from PatrickJIV

This book has to be one of THE funniest thrillers I've ever read! Laughs on every one of the 674 pages, except the ending chapter. Absolutely loved the imaginary letters to Emily Post and her imaginary replies. This could have been a comedy and the remarks made by John simply kept me cracked up u...

from repb

I found it entertaining and well-written; author has a really good feel for writing dialogue. Story involves the super-rich, a smart-mouthed lawyer; his spoiled and unfaithful wife and the Mafia. Although I enjoyed book, it was way too long and repetitious, had an iffy ending and author seemed ob...

from coolpinkone

This book did not let me down. It exceeded my expectations for entertainment in every way. I haven't read any of Demille's other books, so I didn't know what to expect. This is a sequel book, but there is no need to read the first one to really enjoy this one. (But I can say I am eager to read it...

from PghDragonMan

A delightful bit of escapist fluff. Don't look for any deep characters; there are none. Don't look for overly complicated plots; there are none. Don't expect life changing insights; there are none. Do expect, and enjoy, an outsider's look into a modern Gatsby style "lifestyles of the rich" with t...

from coppers

If only the first 400 or so pages were half as interesting as the final 200! But still, The Gate House is a classic DeMille: highly entertaining with a great sense of humor, and as I finished the final page, I still wanted more.