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Peter Benchley Message Board 10/13/2009 1:49:12 PM
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Author Benchley's Book Reviews

Jaws
Jaws is the story of a Killer Shark staking a claim off Amity Island. The island is filled with small town people and a mayor who wants to keep a lid on things to keep the tourists coming. Brody, the chief of police, is doing his best to get to the bottom of the shark attacks, warn people in town, and stop the shark from killing. Along the way Brody teams up with Hooper, a handsome and smug Marine Biologist, whose trying to understand the shark's pat...
The Beast
This book is not as good as Jaws, but is also a very good story about a giant squid. Wonderfully written and well developed. Have fun! ...