Nelson DeMille

Nelson DeMille is an American author known for his suspenseful thrillers and crime fiction novels. His works often feature recurring characters, such as John Corey, and are known for their fast-paced narratives and deep research. DeMille's books have been bestsellers and are popular among readers who enjoy intricate plots and military or law enforcement themes.

Books

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  1. 1. Charm School

    Cover of 'Charm School' by Nelson DeMille

    In this gripping espionage thriller, an American naval officer stumbles upon a covert Soviet training facility known as "Charm School," where KGB agents are being schooled in American culture and language to infiltrate the United States as sleeper agents. As he delves deeper into the mystery, he teams up with a beautiful and determined Soviet dissident, and together they face the treacherous task of exposing the operation. Their mission becomes increasingly dangerous as they are pursued by the relentless and brutal KGB, leading to a high-stakes game of cat and mouse that could have far-reaching implications for the Cold War power balance.

    The 6421st Greatest Book of All Time

  2. 2. Up Country

    Cover of 'Up Country' by Nelson DeMille

    In this gripping novel, a retired Army investigator is called back into service to uncover the truth about a decades-old murder that took place during the Vietnam War. Tasked with a seemingly impossible mission, he journeys back to Vietnam, navigating through dangerous territory both physically and politically. As he delves deeper into the jungle and the complexities of the war's legacy, he encounters former enemies and allies alike, while grappling with personal demons and the ambiguities of a conflict that continues to haunt America. His quest for answers leads to explosive consequences, revealing long-buried secrets that some would prefer to remain hidden.

    The 6860th Greatest Book of All Time

  3. 3. The Nelson De Mille Collection: Volume 1

    Cover of 'The Nelson De Mille Collection: Volume 1' by Nelson DeMille

    "The Nelson DeMille Collection: Volume 1" brings together a selection of the author's early works, showcasing his talent for crafting gripping narratives that blend suspense, action, and well-developed characters. The collection features a variety of stories that take readers on a thrilling journey through various landscapes, from war-torn countries to the intricacies of domestic life in America. With a mix of humor, romance, and danger, these tales are marked by the writer's sharp wit and attention to detail, serving as an excellent introduction to his style and thematic preoccupations.

    The 6923rd Greatest Book of All Time