Jan 01, 2016 i really enjoy nelson demille and in particular the john corey novels, however a quiet end appeared rushed,and really lacked the depth and detail of previous installments. Demille has also written under the pen names jack cannon, kurt ladner, ellen kay and brad matthews. He is the son of builder huron demille and his wife antonia panzera. Demilles new novel takes us into the heart of a new cold war with a clockticking plot that has manhattan in its crosshairs. A quiet end john corey, nelson demille shop online for. At the opposite end of the pool, closest to me, is a statue of the virgin mary, which is new, and which i. This is a bit different from previous novels in that the action takes place between morning of sunday 11th september, starting with a routine surveillance operation, ending at about 6am the following morning. I ordered this book believing it was the latest demille novel and after page 1 realized it seemed familiar to me. A quiet end by nelson demille after a showdown with the notorious yemeni terrorist known as the panther, life seems to be getting quieter for maverick federal agent john corey. Professionally sidelined, away from his wife, and partnered up with a young, goodlooking rookie named tess, corey is saddled with a dead end job running easy surveillance on a. This kind of support can make people a lot more combined. A quiet end is published in the us under the title radiant angel. At the far end of the pool is a statue of neptune, holding aloft his trident, and at his feet, stone fish spout water from their gaping mouths into a large alabaster seashell, which overflows into the pool. Two of his novels, mayday and word of honour, were made into tv movies, and the generals daughter was made into a major motion picture starring john travolta and madeleine stowe.
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. Missionis thought to be a quiet end, he is more than happy to be out from under the thumb of the fbi and free from the bureaucracy of office life. Follow it up the lion and the lions game, and then wildfire. Here are the nelson demille books in order for his series and standalone novels. May 26, 2015 in the parlance of the fbi, the diplomatic surveillance group is called a quiet end, which really means a dead end. Professionally sidelined, away from his wife, and partnered up with a young, goodlooking rookie named tess. With russia resurgent and a clear and present danger in his own back yard, suddenly coreys life hits the fast lane once again. Demille takes us into the heart of a new cold war with a clockticking plot that has manhattan in its crosshairs.
At the opposite end of the pool, closest to me, is a statue of the virgin mary, which is new, and which i know was put there by. Demille s new novel takes us into the heart of a new cold war with a clockticking plot that has manhattan in its crosshairs. Professionally sidelined, away from his wife, and partnered up with a young, goodlooking rookie named tess, corey is saddled with a deadend job running easy. It is the seventh of demilles novels to feature detective john corey, now working as a contractor for the fictional fbi antiterrorist task force in new york city. Digital rights management drm the publisher has supplied this book in encrypted form, which means that you need to install free software in order to unlock and read it. A quiet end john corey, nelsondemille shop online for. In this story, we see john corey in his early years as an nypd detective, before he became involved with the federal. Nelson demille full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. I love authors who can be relied upon to consistently provide a great read. Buy a quiet end by nelson demille online at alibris. In the parlance of the fbi, the diplomatic surveillance group is called a quiet end, which really means a dead end. Paul brenner in the general daughter played by john travolta in the movieadaptation of the book. I love the john corey character, his wit and irreverence to authority but i just wanted this book to be over. Radiant angel is published in the uk under the title a quiet end.
Nelson richard demille born august 23, 1943 is an american author of action adventure and suspense novels. John corey has recently returned from action in the yemen as part of the antiterrorist task force, and has been asked to resign on the grounds of insubordination. Nelson demille list of movies and tv shows tv guide. His novels include plum island, the charm school, and the gold coast. He served in vietnam, earning the air medal, bronze star, and the vietnamese cross of gallantry. Professionally sidelined, away from his wife, and partnered up with a young, goodlooking rookie named tess, corey is saddled with a dead end job running easy. 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. Plum island, the lions game, night fall, wild fire, and the lion. He disagreed but nonetheless you can see how it worked out. Nelson demille was born in new york city in 1943, and as a child, he moved. About the author nelson demille is one of americas most popular and bestselling authors, and a new book from him is a keenly awaited event. Buy a quiet end john corey by demille, nelson isbn. Professionally sidelined, away from his wife, and partnered up with a young, goodlooking rookie named tess, corey is.
A quiet end by nelson demille, 9780751544626, download free ebooks, download free pdf epub ebook. The best demille book to start with is plum island. Buy a quiet end by nelson demille from waterstones today. Demille returned to hofstra university to complete his degree in political science and history. Plus a reference to one of his earlier books in the story. Nelson demille has written another page turner, i read it in two sessions. The quest, 20 based on the sametitled story nelson demille wrote in 1975 the cuban affair, 2017. But a dead end job puts him on the trail of a dangerous russian. Nelson demilles next thriller due out this october with. Professionally sidelined, away from his wife, and partnered up with a young, goodlooking rookie.
John corey series in order nelson demille fictiondb. Ones opinions to reserve a quiet end additional viewers is able to come to a decision with regards to a publication. After serving as an infantry officer in vietnam, where he was decorated three times, demille worked as a journalist and short story writer. After a showdown with the notorious yemeni terrorist known as the panther, life seems to be getting quieter for maverick federal agent john corey.
Apparently his us publisher did not think the title was sufficiently marketable. After serving as an infantry officer in vietnam, where he was decorated three. By page 2, i grabbed my copy of radiant angel and saw it was the. Professionally sidelined, away from his wife, and partnered up with a young, goodlooking rookie named tess, corey is saddled with a deadend job running easy surveillance on a group of russian u. Nelson richard demille was born in jamaica queens on august 23, 1943. A quiet end radiant angel john corey professional terrorist chaser this is nelson demilles seventh book in the series featuring john corey, former nypd homicide detective and now a contract agent for the antiterrorist task force. The quest, 1975 short story by the rivers of babylon, 1978. In radiant angel, nelson demille reliably delivers a fast paced thriller with fully realized characters. Demille and his family moved to long island when he was a child.
A quiet end john corey, 2016, a quiet end john corey, nelson demille shop online for books in the united states we use cookies to provide essential features and services. May 26, 2015 a quiet end ebook written by nelson demille. A quiet end by nelson demille books hachette australia. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Nelson originally entitled the book, the quiet end. A quiet end is shorter than the other john corey novels, the action taking place over sixteen hours. Reviews of the a quiet end to date about the ebook weve a quiet end opinions customers have never still left his or her article on the action, or you cannot see clearly still. 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.
Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. Nelson demille books list of books by author nelson demille. 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. A quiet end by nelson demille used good 9781847444165. Nelson demille always a good read, enjoy john coreys candor, this book a quite end had a very different finish, and a good ending. A quiet end by nelson demille, 9780751544626, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Demilles books are entertaining, yet intelligent and thoughtprovoking. Although coreys new assignment with the dsgsurveilling russian diplomats working at the u. But a deadend job puts him on the trail of a dangerous russian. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read a quiet end.
Having been a fan of nelson demille since the 80s, i was delighted to have the opportunity to read an advance copy of his latest book, radiant angel. Like the panther was at 250 pages longer than necessary. Demille was born in new york city on august 23, 1943. He grew up on long island and graduated from hofstra university with a degree of political science and history. The story unfolds from two different perspectives, with half the book detailing the bad guys story, whilst the other half deals with corey trying to thwart their plan. 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. Nelson demille and alex demilles top 5 espionage novels. The complete series list for john corey nelson demille. Radiant angel a quiet end by nelson demille fictiondb. Nelson demille is an american novelist who has written such books as the generals daughter, the gold coast and the john corey series. Nelson demille is an american author of several crime mystery novels. He has written many standalone novels, as well as three series. About the author 2015 nelson demille is one of americas most popular and bestselling authors, and a new book from him is a keenly awaited event. I really enjoy nelson demille and in particular the john corey novels, however a quiet end appeared rushed,and really lacked the depth and detail of previous installments.
Radiant angel is a 2015 novel by american author nelson demille. I love the john corey character, his wit and irreverence to authority but. A former us army lieutenant who served in vietnam, he is the author of nine acclaimed novels. Jul 26, 2016 nelson demille always a good read, enjoy john coreys candor, this book a quite end had a very different finish, and a good ending.