Peter de Jonge
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 10
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English
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James Patterson and Peter de Jonge's The Beach House opens with the death of a handsome townie on Memorial Day weekend in the Hamptons, where being a single-digit millionaire is laughable and being poor is unthinkable. Peter Mullen is a high school dropout who parks cars at the private bashes of the superwealthy Barry and Campion Neubauer. When Peter is found dead on the beach, the Neubauers and their friends insist that he drowned, but his brother...
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English
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Seasoned pro golfer Travis McKinley is cruising toward a new season when he misses a putt on the 18th green. Just like that, he's down and out and off the Senior Tour, his career all but dead. Then Travis is visited by a mysterious stranger whose vision is clear. Go back to the beginning. The very beginning. Taking his advice both literally and to heart, Travis and his family travel to their ancestral home - Scotland. In the place where golf was born,...
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Series
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English
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A year ago, Travis McKinley, an unknown golfing amateur, shocked the world by winning the PGA Senior Open at Pebble Beach. Now he's famous, he makes his living playing the game he loves, and everything should be perfect. Still Travis can't shake the feeling that he's a fraud, an imposter who doesn't deserve his success -- and after a series of disappointments and, to be honest, personal screw-ups, he might just prove himself right. A shot at redemption...
4) Beach road
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
A struggling Long Island lawyer, Tom Dunleavy, recruits a Manhattan superlawyer, Kate Costello, to help him defend a local man accused of murdering three people near a movie star's mansion in East Hampton. The nation is watching what is expected to be a "trial of the century."
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
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Travis McKinley's life has drifted sideways. His job, his marriage, even his children all feel disconnected and distant. Has he really accomplished nothing of consequence in his life? One Christmas Day, Travis plays a round of golf and finds himself for the first time in the zone--playing like a pro. In astonishingly short order, Travis is catapulted into the PGA Senior Open at Pebble Beach, where he advances to the final round. And while his wife,...
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English
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When the cops find the skeleton of a ten-year-old boy buried in a park off Avenue B, NYPD detective Darlene O'Hara must dive headlong into the city's dark underbelly to find a killer where she stumbles upon an amoral tribe of criminals who target the weakest members of the population.
Author
Series
Darlene O'Hara thrillers volume 1
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
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Detective Darlene O'Hara and her partner have to move fast before NYPD botches up the case in finding the real killer of the beautiful student, Francesca Pena, who has recently come to study at New York University.
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Playing golf on Christmas day, Travis McKinley, 50, has a zen-like vision and suddenly he is playing like a pro, which is a godsend because he has just been fired from his job writing advertising jingles and needs money. His golfing career zooms, but his marriage becomes strained as he becomes obsessed with his newfound talent..
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A year ago Travis McKinley, an unknown golfing amateur, shocked the world by winning the PGA Senior Open at Pebble Beach. Now he makes his living playing golf in paradise, and everything should be perfect--but Travis can't shake the feeling that he's a fraud, an impostor who doesn't deserve his success. Then Travis blows a tournament and is suspended for assaulting another player. His family and friends are shocked, and Travis realizes he needs to...