Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. I never thought paul brenner would be a candidate for this site. Brenner in up country 2002 and the generals daughter 1992. See all titles by nelson demille the story begins, appropriately, at the vietnam memorial in washington, where brenner newly retired and. The shelves of his library are filled with old army field manuals.
Which of nelson demilles books have been made into movies. Fans of nelson demille have been waiting for the authors next novel ever since radiant angel came out in 2015. Demilles biggest yet deserves high points for entertainment and readability, though nothing of his has been as moving or richly written as 1990s the gold coast up country is a sequel. Source for information on demille, nelson 1943 nelson richard demille, ellen kay, kurt ladner.
It is the second novel featuring protagonist paul brenner. Nelson demille books list of books by author nelson demille. Includes biography, photos, bibliography, and contact information. Up country by nelson demille books hachette australia. I have always enjoyed nelson demille but this book, in addition to connecting me to the principal characters paul. Nelson demille, who served as a first cavalry division platoon commander in the vietnam war, today is one of the nations most prolific bestselling novelists.
Demille, nelson 1943 nelson richard demille, ellen kay, kurt. Nelson richard demille is an american author, known for his crime fiction and thrillers. Nelson richard demille was born in jamaica queens on august 23, 1943. Born in new york in 1949, nelson richard demille grew up on long island and attended hofstra university for three years before joining the army and enrolling in officer candidate school. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Choose from 14 authentic george nelson bookcases for sale on 1stdibs. A bornandbred new yorker, renowned author nelson demille is a decorated vietnam veteran and holds three honorary doctorates. Brenners sent back to vietnam, where he did two tours during the war as did lt. The lions game by nelson demille john corey series, book 2 regular price. The book case is a story that features nelson demilles most famous and successful character, detective john corey, who has appeared in six demille novels. Up country by nelson demille signed first edition book. Thankfully, the wait is almost overand we have the juicy plot details youve. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. Inappropriate the list including its title or description facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow goodreads member or author. I met him at a harlan coben book signing and then i met. Bestseller demilles exciting seventh john corey adventure publishers weekly demille writes compelling thrillers, and john corey is a great protagonist. Nelson demille was born in new york city and moved as a child with his family to long island. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read up. Nelson richard demille born august 23, 1943 is an american author of action adventure and suspense novels.
Demille and his family moved to long island when he was a child. New york city bookstore owner otis parker is dead, killed by. The author of 18 actionsuspense novels, a number of which have become new york times bestsellers, he is bestknown for his john. Just finished reading up country by nelson demille for at least the third time. Up country is a sequel to the generals daughter 1992, filmed with john. Nelson demille opens his newest novel, up country, with the old saying that bad things come in threes. Top nelson demille books meet your next favorite book. Nelson demille signing his latest novel gate house at authors night. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the book case kindle single. His novels include plum island, the charm school, and the gold coast. At first it appears to be an accident, but corey soon suspects murder. Nelson demille book list by the rivers of babylon 1978 mayday 1979 cathedral 1981 the talbot odyssey 1984 word of honor 1985 the charm school 1988 the gold coast 1990 john. They were the type of wellwritten stories that linger in your head forever.
Nelson demille could hang honorary degrees and literary awards on the walls of his. His works include word of honor, the charm school, the gold coast, plum island, and the generals daughter made into a 1999 movie. Plum island, the lions game, night fall, wild fire, and the lion. The book case kindle single kindle edition by demille, nelson. Night fall by nelson demille john corey series, book 3 regular price. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect. The vietnam war in nelson demille the american legion. Plum island by nelson demille want to hear something strange. Demille set out to go beyond the romantic aura of pre1959 vintage cars, cigars, and rum cocktails and delve deeper into the countrys complexities. The book case is a story that features nelson demille s most famous and successful character, detective john corey, who has appeared in six demille novels. If i can read a book three times and still feel it is as fresh and interesting as the first time i read it, then i believe the book deserves 5 stars. He is the son of builder huron demille and his wife antonia panzera.
If i can read a book three times and still feel it is as fresh and. A good detective short based on nelson demilles, nypd john corey. Fiction released january, 2002 880 pages bottom line. The deserter book by nelson demille, alex demille official. I met nelson demille twice before reading one of his books. Nelson demille is an american author born in 1943 in new york city. This is a short story featuring detective john corey is his earlier years in the nypd and is available in the bibliomysteries anthologyin this compact and delightful murder mystery, new york times bestselling suspense novelist nelson demille returns to one of his most beloved charactersthe hardboiled nypd detective john corey. Explore all case pieces and storage cabinets created by george nelson. The book case by nelson demille is a short mystery in which john corey, a nypd detective who appears in multiple demille novels, is called to the scene of a death of a bookstore owner caused by a falling bookcase.
Demille is my favorite page turner author and the charm school is one of my favorite demille books. His novels include the deserter, written with alex demille, the cuban affair. John corey series by nelson demille, books in order, book. The cold war is over, and keith landry, one of the nations top intelligence. Nelson demille as guest editor or contributor and short. His other new york times bestsellers include the charm school, word of honor, the gold coast, spencerville, the lions game, up country, wild fire, and. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Nelson demilles latest vietnam veterans of america. He has also published books under the pseudonyms jack cannon, kurt ladner and brad matthews. Up country is a 2002 thriller novel by american author nelson demille. Buy a quiet end john corey by demille, nelson isbn.
Order of nelson demille books nelson demille is an american novelist who has written such books as the generals daughter, the gold coast and the john corey series. Demille spent three years at hofstra university, then joined the army and attended officer candidate school. When i read the generals daughter in the early 2000s, i did so only because i was a huge fan of nelson demille. The book case kindle single kindle edition by demille. The latest book written by nelson demille is the cuban affair, published in 2017, the first in a new series featuring mac maccormick, an afghanistan war veteran aged 35. I know it is a cliche and i seldom give a 5 star rating to a book, but this is a real page turner. Demille played football and ran track while he was at elmont memorial high school. His first major novel, by the rivers of babylon, is still in print, as are all his. He joined the army shortly after his time at hofstra.
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