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...avenge the death of his younger brother, Peter, found dead on the Amagansett, L.I., property of the immensely wealthy Neubauer family, a few miles from Jack and Peter's Montauk home. The cops say Peter drowned; a glance at the corpse tells Jack that his brother was beaten to death...FORECAST: Patterson might as well have called this one 'The Beach Novel,' because it's the hardcover people will be reading at the Hamptons and elsewhere this summer. His planned five-city author tour will only help sustain its inevitable position atop bestseller list." Naturally, Patterson's publisher is grateful...
Instead, Brands has capitalized on his study of Ben Franklin, whose exploits are well beaten into the heads of most third graders. Franklin is an American cliché, the symbol of the self-made man with a broad array of talents: inventor (of the Franklin stove, bifocals), writer (of Poor Richard’s Almanac and editor of the Declaration of Independence), businessman (printer) and politician (beginning as colonial envoy to Britain followed by a lengthy stint as the elder member of the Constitutional Convention...
...return to the phone call I’ve interrupted while his son returns to playing Warcraft II on his Macintosh. His home office is walled with floor-to-ceiling bookshelves sporting titles like Acupuncture in Practice, Life Against Death, Healing Powers and Revolution in Science. A green, beaten-up copy of the Kaptchuk-penned The Web That Has No Weaver peeks out from behind a small Chinese sculpture on the shelf. The book had a second edition released last year and is recognized as the most widely read book on Chinese medicine in a European language...
...brother, who was 21 at the time, was beaten to death in Atlanta, Georgia and my father was shot eight months later,” Small said. “When you have a loved one who dies in that way, the police don’t try to solve the crime...
Last night, the Crusaders (1-13, 0-6 Patriot) probably wished the Crimson had just beaten Yale and ended its losing streak there. An angry Harvard team jumped all over Holy Cross from the outset, taking an 8-1 lead by the end of the first quarter...