Nelson DeMille
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DEMILLE, NELSON, 1943 to 2024

Nelson DeMille

American writer.

Books
21
Editions tracked
41
First editions
19
Nationality
United States

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Earliest first editionThe QuestManor Books, 1975 Most editions trackedThe General's Daughter3 editions
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Nelson DeMille books in order

In publication order

  1. 1The Quest1975
  2. 2Mayday1979
  3. 3Cathedral1981
  4. 4The Talbot Odyssey1984
  5. 5Word of Honor1985
  6. 6The Charm School1988
  7. 7The Gold Coast1990
  8. 8The General's Daughter1992
  9. 9Spencerville1994
  10. 10Plum Island1997
  11. 11The Lion's Game2000
  12. 12Night Fall2001
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  1. 13Up Country2001
  2. 14Wild Fire2006
  3. 15The Gate House2008
  4. 16The Lion2010
  5. 17The Panther2012
  6. 18Radiant Angel2015
  7. 19The Cuban Affair2017
  8. 20The Deserter2019
  9. 21The Maze2021
In order

First editions, year by year

  1. 1975The QuestManor Books
  2. 1981CathedralGranada
  3. 1984The Talbot OdysseyGranada
  4. 1985Word of HonorGrand Central Publishing
  5. 1988The Charm SchoolGuild Publishing
  6. 1990The Gold CoastWarner Books
  7. 1992The General's DaughterWarner Books
  8. 1994SpencervilleHarperCollins
  9. 1997Plum IslandWarner Books
  10. 2000The Lion's GameLittle, Brown
  11. 2001Night FallWarner Books
  12. 2006Wild FireTime Warner
  13. 2008The Gate HouseGrand Central Publishing
  14. 2010The LionSphere
  15. 2012The PantherGrand Central Publishing
  16. 2015Radiant AngelGrand Central Publishing
  17. 2017The Cuban AffairSphere
  18. 2019The DeserterSphere
  19. 2021Maze (Export)Simon & Schuster
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What order should I read Nelson DeMille's books in?

In publication order they begin with The Quest (1975), then Mayday (1979) and Cathedral (1981). Books in a series are listed in series order on this page.

What was Nelson DeMille's first book?

The earliest book we list is The Quest, first published in 1975.

When was Nelson DeMille born?

Nelson DeMille was born in 1943 and died in 2024.

How many Nelson DeMille books does MyVolumes track?

We track 21 books by Nelson DeMille across 41 editions, 19 of them first editions.

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