Beach Road
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| Rating | : | 4.94 (735 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1594832242 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-05-08 |
| Language | : | English |
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Interesting twist I remember reading this book when it was first published in 2006, and I remembered that there was a really shocking twist at the end, but I didn't remember all the details. So I decided to read it again. I'm glad I did. I'm of two minds with this book. It had some interesting characters, but I wish that they had been more fully drawn. I enjoyed the premise of the book, the former ball player tur. Great.until the final 10 Chapters. This is a typical Patterson novel, in that it is packed with short chapters (117 in all), full of suspense, mystery, and intrigue. This page turner is truly exceptional until the rug is pulled out from under the reader during the climax.At first, this book reads like a Grisham hybrid, as a down and out attorney takes on a case in which he is most certainly the underdog. In fact, it is so much li. Amazon Customer said False Advertised. The book is awesome I love James Patterson so much I rated this 1 star because the person I bought this from advertised this as new and the book looks very very worn out and used so 1 star for false advertising.
His client is the perfect fall guyunless he can find the key that unlocks the secret rooms of the gilt-shrouded set. The violent retaliations of billionaires threatened by his investigation exceed anything Dunleavy has ever seen. When he is hired to defend a local man accused in a triple murder that has the East Hampton world in an uproar, he knows that he has found the case of his lifetime. With the entire nations eyes on him in a new Trial of the Century, Dunleavy orchestrates a series of revelations that lead to a stunning outcomeonly to find afterward that the truth is wilder than anything he ever imagined. Written with the unstoppable velocity and head-twisting surprises that only James Patterson can master, BEACH ROAD will leave listeners reeling long afterwards.. But payback is a bitchespecially from the rich. When Dunleavy is joined by his former flame, the savvy and well-connected attorney, Kate Costello, he believes he has a chance. Dunleavys client is a local hero, but Dunleavy knows the case rests atop a volcano of money, deception, and forbidden desires. The crime turns the glittering playground of the sup
Tom Dunleavy, a former professional basketball player and local East Hampton legend, is getting by as an underworked and unmotivated attorney. All rights reserved. His sports glory days and his one true love are long in the past, but he gets second chances at personal and professional redemption when three locals are gunned down, apparently in the aftermath of racial tensions arising from a heated pickup game of hoops. The police seize on Dante Halleyville, the country's best high school star, as their suspect, and Dunleavy must dust off his old courtroom skills and enlist his lost love, Kate Costello, as his partner. Fans can only hope that Patterson so
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