THIS IS A REVIEW OF THE ORIGINAL BOOK There's a fine line between justice and revenge, and when a group of surfers turns up bullet-riddled and burned along the coast, Los Angeles detective Jack Morgan must unravel the motives behind this morbid beach bonfire. Unfortunately, that's just half of our hero's problems. In "Private L.A.," by James Patterson and Mark Sullivan, maverick detective Jack is all work and no play, getting thrown into double duty as he tackles domestic terrorists as well as the disappearance of a celebrity "it" couple. This review of "Private L.A." helps you get the most out of this thrill ride, which is a fast read designed for fiction fans that enjoy simple entertainment. The review highlights fun facts about James Patterson, who holds the Guinness World Record for the most #1 New York Times best sellers by any author. Enter the realm of Tinseltown's titillation, as panic rooms, hidden cameras, and a cache of sex toys expose the kinky secrets of the rich and famous. Get an insider's look into "Private L.A.'s" most memorable scene, an over-the-top drive-in massacre supersized with cinematic ingredients (gender-bending assassin on rollerskates, anyone?). This review of "Private L.A." offers resources, critic and reader reactions, and links to keep the adventure going, long after the ocean waves have washed the blood away.