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He lives on Long Island with his family. Die Mission.
Word of Honor is the fifth major novel by American writer Nelson DeMille and the first which involves the Vietnam War.It was originally published in 1985 by Warner Books. Nelson DeMille wrote a series of cheesy thrillers under various pen names back in the mid 70's and then it must have come to him that he was ready to write the big one, a full blown effort showcasing all he had learned because By the Rivers of Babylon was released in 1978 under his real name.
Nelson DeMille is the New York Times bestselling author of twenty novels, six of which were #1 New York Times bestsellers.His novels include The Deserter, (written with Alex DeMille), The Cuban Affair, Radiant Angel, Plum Island, The Charm School, The Gold Coast, and The General’s Daughter, which was made into a major motion picture, starring John Travolta and Madeleine Stowe. Time Magazine referred to it as "The Caine Mutiny of the 80s", while Publishers Weekly stated that it is comparable to the classic but has "wider implications". In all seriousness, this is big news.
The Cuba depicted in DeMille’s story is still a communist nation waging a cold war against America.
He is also a member of International Thriller Writers and was chosen as ThrillerMaster of the Year 2015. I think that would be a great name for a dashing, butt-kicking hero.
Just think about it! We already knew DeMille’s next book was going to be set, at least partially, in Cuba. Nelson DeMille and his son Alex have written a fast-paced, suspenseful and interesting thriller., Washington Times This book grabs you from the start and doesn't let you go until the last page. His works include Word of Honor, The Charm School, The Gold Coast, Plum Island, and The General's Daughter. DeMille's first major novel was By the Rivers of Babylon, published in 1978, and is still in print as are all his succeeding novels. book. Word of Honor is the fifth major novel by American writer Nelson DeMille and the first which involves the Vietnam War.It was originally published in 1985 by Warner Books. It plays off the desertion and misbehavior case of infantryman Bowe Bergdahl, who went missing in Afghanistan in June 2009. If I had literary heroes, Nelson DeMille would be at the top of the list. Time Magazine referred to it as "The Caine Mutiny of the 80s", while Publishers Weekly stated that it is comparable to the classic but has "wider implications".
Held captive by the Taliban, Bergdahl was released in 2014 in a prisoner exchange.
Nelson and Alex have created a suspense tale that causes the reader to experience so much tension, you'll start to wonder just how far the rubber band can extend., Suspense Magazine DeMille has also written under the pen names Jack Cannon, Kurt Ladner, and Brad Matthews. 1 New York Times bestselling author Nelson DeMille delivers the long-awaited follow-up to his classic novel ... is long dead, his son, Anthony, is alive and well, and intent on two missions: Drawing John back into the violent world of the Bellarosa family, and exacting revenge on his father's murderer--Susan Sutter.
And this is a wonderfully exciting novel.
Willie Nelson has been “On the Road Again” -- and again and again -- ever since he released that song back in 1980. He followed it with Cathedral, another stellar work, in 1981. Americans are convenient targets for blackmail.
Nelson DeMille is a combat-decorated U.S. Army veteran, a member of Mensa, Poets & Writers, and the Authors Guild, and a member and past president of the Mystery Writers of America. He is also a member of the International Thriller Writers, who honored him as 2015 ThrillerMaster of the Year. Those friendly people that tourists meet? Nelson and Alex have created a suspense tale that causes the reader to experience so much tension, you'll start to wonder just how far the rubber band can extend., Suspense Magazine