by Peter Benchley · Hutchinson · tapa dura · ISBN 9780091751999
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«Beast» is the marine suspense and adventure novel by Peter Benchley, published by Hutchinson in hardback (358 pages, in English).
In Bermuda waters, the disappearance of a married couple leads Whip Darling and Marcus Driver, a Navy helicopter pilot, to investigate. The clues point to a legendary creature: a giant octopus that, displaced from the depths by pollution, preys on those who sail in the area.
First edition published in London in 1991; the cover includes the tagline «by the author of Jaws».
A read for those who enjoy suspense and adventure with marine creatures as protagonists.
Peter Bradford Benchley was an American author. He is best known for his bestselling novel Jaws and co-wrote its movie adaptation with Carl Gottlieb. Several more of his works were also adapted for both cinema and television, including The Deep, The Island, Beast, and White Shark.
