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Nelson DeMille

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Nelson Richard DeMille was born in New York City on August 23, 1943 to Huron and Antonia (Panzera) DeMille. He moved as a child with his family to Long Island. In high school, he played football and ran track.

DeMille spent three years at Hofstra University, then joined the Army and attended Officer Candidate School. He was a First Lieutenant in the United States Army (1966-69) and saw action as an infantry platoon leader with the First Cavalry Division in Vietnam. He was decorated with the Air Medal, Bronze Star, and the Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry.

DeMille returned to the States and went back to Hofstra University where he received his degree in Political Science and History. He has three children, Lauren, Alexander, and James, and still...more


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Average rating: 3.97 · 144,518 ratings · 8,375 reviews · 53 distinct works · Similar authors
The General's Daughter
3.98 of 5 stars 3.98 avg rating — 21,590 ratings — published 1992 — 44 editions
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Plum Island (John Corey, #1)
3.99 of 5 stars 3.99 avg rating — 15,803 ratings — published 1997 — 41 editions
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The Charm School
4.21 of 5 stars 4.21 avg rating — 13,251 ratings — published 1988 — 33 editions
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The Lion's Game (John Corey...
4.14 of 5 stars 4.14 avg rating — 12,588 ratings — published 2000 — 47 editions
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The Gold Coast
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 11,184 ratings — published 1990 — 34 editions
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Night Fall (John Corey, #3)
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 10,525 ratings — published 2001 — 46 editions
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The Lion (John Corey, #5)
4.14 of 5 stars 4.14 avg rating — 9,602 ratings — published 2010 — 23 editions
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Wild Fire (John Corey, #4)
3.9 of 5 stars 3.90 avg rating — 9,710 ratings — published 2006 — 44 editions
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Up Country
3.91 of 5 stars 3.91 avg rating — 7,545 ratings — published 2002 — 46 editions
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The Gate House
3.62 of 5 stars 3.62 avg rating — 7,388 ratings — published 2008 — 36 editions
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“The problem with doing nothing is not knowing when you are finished.”
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