Title: The beach house
First published: 2001
Description: Jack Mullen is in law school in New York City when the shocking news comes that his brother Peter has drowned in the ocean off East Hampton. Jack knows his brother and knows this couldnt be an accident. Someone must have wanted his brother dead. But the powers that be say otherwise. As Jack tries to uncover details of his brothers last night, he confronts a barricade of lawyers, police, and paid protectors who separate the multibillionaire summer residents from local workers like Peter. And he learns that his brother wasnt just parking cars at the summer parties of the rich. He was making serious money satisfying the sexual needs of the richest women and men in town. THE BEACH HOUSE reveals the secret lives of celebrities in a breathtaking drama of revengewith a finale so shocking it could only have come from the mind of James Patterson.
Subjects: Fiction, Brothers, Rich people, Drowning victims, Seaside resorts, Death, Suspense, New york (state), fiction, Fiction, suspense, Brothers, fiction, Adventure / thriller, Crime & mystery, Mystery/Suspense, collectionid:jpsat, Fiction, thrillers, general
Places: East Hampton (N.Y.), New York State Hamptons
LC classification: PS3566.A822 B43 2002