Petersburg, the father of all things, why video games matter. His novels include the deserter, written with alex demille, the cuban affair, radiant angel, plum island, the charm school, the gold coast, and the generals daughter, which was made into a major motion picture, starring john travolta and madeleine stowe. Reaching him by telephone, nelson granted me a generous fulllength interview. Nelson richard demille is an american author, known for his crime fiction and thrillers. Try out these authors and see if you can find a new favorite. Nelson demille books list of books by author nelson demille. Nelson demille and alex demille s top 5 espionage novels nelson. Nelson richard demille is an american author of action adventure and suspense novels. Nelson richard demille born august 23, 1943 is an american author of action adventure and suspense novels. He has mostly written thrillers and crime fiction but he has delved outside of that with some nonfiction, albeit. Demille returned to hofstra university to complete his degree in political science and history. The complete series list for john corey nelson demille. 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.
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. Ask nelson demille october 18, 2012 372 members last activity sep 25, 2018 03. By the rivers of babylon, cathedral, the talbot odyssey, word of honor, the charm school, the gold coast, the generals daughter, spencerville, plum island, the lions game, up country, night fall, wild fire, the gate house, the lion, the panther, the quest, radiant angel, the cuban affair and the deserter. He has mostly written thrillers and crime fiction but he has delved outside of that with some nonfiction, albeit he tends to use pseudonyms when he does. Goodreads members who like nelson demille also like. Nelson demille is currently considered a single author. Readalikes are suggestions for readers who enjoy the works of a particular author and would like to have recommendations of other authors that write in a similar style or genre. Enjoy the best nelson demille quotes at brainyquote.
Author of 94 books including the generals daughter. As of june 2012, two of his books have been made into movies. Nelson demille and son team up bestseller nelson demille joins forces with son alex for a new thriller series rife with excitement, danger, and not a. Find authors like nelson demille from the worlds largest community of readers. A native of new york who spent many years on long island, demille spent a few years in the army, earning numerous notable accolades over the course of his. Nelson demilles 6 favorite books featuring iconic sleuths. Make offer nelson demille, the charm school, signed, 1st. Nelson demille audio books at simply audiobooks simply. Demille and his family moved to long island when he was a child. He has written many standalone novels, as well as three series.
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Nelson demilles next book to feature fanfavorite hero. Demille has also written under the pen names jack cannon, kurt ladner, ellen. The postwar world of the book is mostly bleak, but true to the times. Get the best deals on nelson demille books signed when you shop the largest online selection at. Nelson demille is an american novelist who has written such books as the generals daughter, the gold coast and the john corey series. Books by nelson demille authors like nelson demille. If youve been on the hunt for some amazing new mystery and thriller novels, we think youll love these books to read if you like nelson demille. He served in vietnam, earning the air medal, bronze star, and the vietnamese cross of gallantry. He has also published books under the pseudonyms jack cannon, kurt ladner and brad matthews. Like many others, ive been a nelson demille fan for a long time. Click on an authors name learn more about them and see a partial list of their books. Most of his books are written in the first person and the plots follow a linear line. Plum island, the lions game, night fall, wild fire, and the lion.
I have read some of nelson demilles books, loved some of them, and there was a few i didnt care for. All of stouts nero wolfe books are excellent, but this is the most excellent. To continue reading, get the full word biography in nelson demille books in order. He is the son of builder huron demille and his wife antonia panzera. Nelson demille and alex demilles top 5 espionage novels. Nelson demille primary author only author division. Last updated october 3rd, 2019 nelson demille is an american author of several crime mystery novels. Connelly wrote about seven or eight books featuring bosch. This is the order of nelson demille books in both chronological order and publication order. Which of nelson demilles books have been made into movies. Demille has also written under the pen names jack cannon, kurt ladner, ellen kay and brad matthews. Nelson will be discussing his work throughout the day, join us on thursday, october 18, 2012 for a special discussion with novelist, nelson demille. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Remember that individual judgments of writing styles will differ among readers and that these suggestions are.
Click on book titles to view in our catalog, place. Here are the nelson demille books in order for his series and standalone novels. His novels include plum island, the charm school, and the gold coast. A writer of mystery, adventure and suspense fiction, demille has produced works under pen names like ellen kay and jack cannon. Below is a list of nelson demille s joe ryker books in order of when they were first published which is the same as their chronological order. Some of his most popular work includes the john corey, john sutter, and paul brenner series. Specifically i like his wittysacrastic characters very funny and often his themes of spiesinternational politics. New york times bestseller nelson demille is a true master. Demille played football and ran track while he was at elmont memorial high school. Army combat veteran daniel mac maccormick, now a charter boat captain, who is about to set sail on his most dangerous cruise.
The series lasted six novels, concluding in 1975 with the novel the night of the phoenix. Authors to read if you love nelson demille biblio file blog. What authors would i like if i love nelson demille. John corey series in order nelson demille fictiondb. This is a pretty subjective question, im looking for personal recomendations, meaning i hope youll have read the books. His novels include the deserter, written with alex demille, the cuban affair, radiant angel, plum island, the charm school, the gold coast, and the generals daughter, which was made into a major motion picture, starring john travolta and madeleine. Radiant angel john corey book 7 kindle edition by demille. Discover book depositorys huge selection of nelson demille books online. Nelson demille is a new york times bestselling author of mystery and thriller novels. Along with john corey and all the demille books, this series is my favorite.
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