The Deep, Peter Benchley
The Deep, Peter Benchley
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The Deep

Author: Peter Benchley

Narrator: Mark Feuerstein

Unabridged: 8 hr 23 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 07/01/2009

Synopsis

A young couple go to Bermuda on their honeymoon. They dive on the reefs offshore, looking for the wreck of a sunken ship. What they find lures them into a strange and increasingly terrifying encounter with past and present, a struggle for salvage and survival along the floor of the sea—in the deep.

About Peter Benchley

Peter Benchley (1940–2006) was an American author best known for writing the novel Jaws and cowriting the screenplay for its highly successful film adaptation. The success of the book led to many publishers commissioning books about mutant rats, rabid dogs, and the like threatening communities. The subsequent film directed by Steven Spielberg is generally acknowledged as the first summer blockbuster. Benchley also wrote The Deep and The Island, which were also adapted into films, and several other novels. A champion of conservation, he was a compelling author for shark fans and foes alike.

About Mark Feuerstein

Mark Feuerstein is the star of USA Network’s Royal Pains. He has also been on such television shows as The West Wing, 3 Lbs, and Good Morning, Miami. In addition, he can be seen in such films as What Women Want, The Muse, Practical Magic, In Her Shoes, and Defiance, starring Daniel Craig, and he made his Broadway debut in Alfred Uhry’s The Last Night of Ballyhoo.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Matthew on September 24, 2020

Cheesy 70s aquatic suspense stories, thy name is Benchley! I could not help but picture every 70s action movie in my head as I listened to this book. While I was dipping my mental nachos in all this cheese, I was having a pretty good time. Not really award-winning stuff, but neither were the 70s acti......more

Goodreads review by Jim on May 17, 2017

This book is about a married couple that are searching a sunken vessel off the coast of Bermuda. They soon discover that this vessel was carrying drugs. The local drug lord wants these drugs. The couple are adamant about not supplying the local drug lord and they are fighting for their lives. I have......more

Goodreads review by Kristen on October 07, 2016

I love Peter Benchley. His books always make me so excited. This book was fun and not what I expected, but in a good way it was way better than I thought. I thought the pace was good and the story line fun and adventurous. My only thought at the end was Noo!!! What about charlotte!!!......more

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