The gate house is the sequel to the gold coast plot. But if you want more details of those thrilling events, youll have to dive into nelson demille s the gold coast, the runaway bestseller that laid the groundwork for his muchanticipated followup, the gate house. The gate house is a very good follow up and maintains the drama of the initial storyline. That 1990 novel was arguably the new york writers finest work, and the. Top nelson demille books score a books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. In the gate house, acclaimed author nelson demille brings us back to that fabled spot on the north shore a place where past, present, and future collides with. He is the son of builder huron demille and his wife antonia panzera. When john sutters aristocratic wife killed her mafia don lover, john left america and set out in his sailboat on a threeyear journey around the world, eventually settling in london. Used books may not include companion materials, may have some shelf wear, may contain highlightingnotes, may not include cds or access codes. John corey, paul brenner, joe ryker, and john sutter. This book is the sequel to nelson demilles, the gold coast. Authors with similar writing style to nelson demille. Have enjoyed so many of demilles books in the past that i thought for. This is the second part of a 2 book series, the gold coast being the first part.
Ask nelson demille october 18, 2012 372 members last activity sep 25, 2018 03. Here are the nelson demille books in order for his series and standalone novels. Nelson will be discussing his work throughout the day, join us on thursday, october 18, 2012 for a special discussion with novelist, nelson demille. His other new york times bestsellers include the charm school, word of honor, the gold coast, spencerville, the lions game, up country, wild fire, and. The gate house nelson demille page read online free. Nelson demille arrived on my favorite authors list after reading the gatehouse, so i was anxious to read another selection and found spencerville in the library. In the latest from nelson demille author of the lions game, paul brenner is called out of cid retirement to investigate the murder 30 years ago of an army lieutenant in vietnam. His wife had been, well, dallying with the mafia don who had hired him to sort out his taxes, something had gone amiss in the relationship and said wife had filled said. 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. Oct 28, 2008 nelson demille consistently delivers in each of his novels, and the gate house doesnt dissapoint. The complete series list for john corey nelson demille. In the gate house, acclaimed author nelson demille brings us back to that fabled spot on the north shore a place where past, present, and future collides with often unexpected resultsmore hardcover, 677 pages published october 28th 2008 by grand central publishing first published 2008.
The gate house picks up a decade after the events in the gold coast, and is packed with as much drama as its predecessor. Halls gatehouse, john reflects on the distant past and. Which of nelson demilles books have been made into movies. The gate house by demille, nelson and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Petrov sliced open the red envelope and flattened the sheet of paper on his blotter. Nelson richard demille born august 23, 1943 is an american author of action adventure and suspense novels. Jan 11, 2009 even with the blessing of his publisher, grand central publishing of the hachette book group, and the urging of fans, mr. It introduces demille s recurring character, john sutter. The book case by nelson demille is a short mystery in which john corey, a nypd detective who appears in multiple demille novels, is called to the scene of a death of a bookstore owner caused by a falling bookcase. By the rivers of babylon, cathedral, the talbot odyssey, word of honor, the charm school, the gold coast, the generals daughter, spencerville, plum island, the lions game, up country, night fall, wild fire, the gate house, the lion, the panther, the quest, radiant angel, the cuban affair and the deserter. Little, brown book group, jan 8, 2009 fiction 688 pages. The gate house by nelson demille 2008, hardcover 4.
Nelson richard demille was born in new york city on august 23, 1943 to huron and antonia panzera demille. Nelson richard demille is an american author, known for his crime fiction and thrillers. Its witty, well written, with characters you care about and believe. Demille and his family moved to long island when he was a child. Now john has returned to the small gatehouse that was once part of his exwifes family estate, only. In the gate house, acclaimed author nelson demille brings us back to that fabled spot on the north shore a place where past, present, and future collides with often unexpected results. In the gate house, franks son comes looking for revenge. The audio version opened up the imagery of the book.
The gate house cannot be more than a limp 3star rating for me and 2 stars of that rating is simply because the book was written by demille. Welcome to the gold coast, that stretch on the north shore of long island that once held the greatest concentration of wealth and power in america. The paperback of the the gate house by nelson demille at barnes. The main chracter reminds us of our own little quirks, of our own hidden thoughts on how we see the world and respond to it,even when we dont always express it. I guess i was concerned about a similar cultural misunderstanding here regarding the blackamoors, and i thought i should say something like, the stanhopes were insensitive racists and religious bigots, and these statues always offended me. Brenners trip up country, with a beautiful american expatriate for company, will lead him to uncover an explosive, longburied secret. Scott fitzgerald though demille word of honor, 1985. Oct 28, 2008 in the gate house, acclaimed author nelson demille brings us back to that fabled spot on the north shore a place where past, present, and future collides with often unexpected results.
The gate house john sutter book 2 and millions of other books are available for instant. After listening to the nelson demille interview at the end of the book, i was glad i chose to listen to the book. Nelson demille is an american novelist who has written such books as the generals daughter, the gold coast and the john corey series. As fans turn the last pages of demilles latest blockbuster, the cuban affair, they can rest assured that the gate house is a classic worth revisiting. The gate house nelson demille page 9 read online free books. When readers left lawyer and freelance gumshoe john sutter at the end of the gold coast 1990, he was a most unhappy man.
He moved as a child with his family to long island. Includes biography, photos, bibliography, and contact information. Handpicked recommendations to authors who have a similar writing style to nelson demille. The gold coast is a 1990 novel by american author, nelson demille. His other new york times bestsellers include the charm school, word of honor, the gold coast, spencerville, the lions game, up. John left america and set out in his sailboat on a threeyear journey around the world, eventually settling in london. If your attention span demands a shootout every couple of pages dont bother to read this book but others will enjoy the writing, the humour and the slow build of. The gate house nelson demille read online free books.
Nelson demille hit a home run with readers in 1990, when he released the mob novel the gold coast. The rich are different from you and me, demille instructs in this lightweight entertainment. Gold coast was probably demille s best novel and the gate house is not far behind. Oct 30, 2008 it was funny, because most of the characters in this book were not very likeable, but they were so fascinating and entertaining that i couldnt put the book down. Get the best deals on nelson demille hardcover books when you shop the largest online selection at. Nobody should miss a good nelson demille book, and the gate house is his newest best. The communication from moscow was typed on flash paper, encoded in four letter groupings that appeared to be meaningless. With rippedfromtheheadlines appeal, an exotic and dangerous locale, and the hairpin twists and inimitable humor that are signature demille, the deserter is the first in a timely and thrilling new series from an unbeatable team of true masters. Oct 28, 2008 more goodnatured toughguy fiction from regularasclockwork novelist demille wild fire, 2006, etc. With rippedfrom the headlines appeal, an exotic and dangerous locale, and the hairpin twists and inimitable humor that are signature demille, the deserter is the first in a timely and thrilling new series from an unbeatable team of true masters. Demille has also written under the pen names jack cannon, kurt ladner, ellen kay and brad matthews. Gate house that, although a sequel, it reads like a standalone novel. Nelson demille, the author of a mountain of commercial fiction, connects to his inner squire.
Now, ten years later, he has come home to the gold coast. Read the gate house by nelson demille available from rakuten kobo. Demille spent three years at hofstra university, then joined the army and attended officer candidate school. Nelson demille has made a name for himself for writing some truly suspenseful books, this along with breaking away from the norm of capping stories off with typical hollywood movie endings, some of the best books in nelsons bibliography including the following. In the gate house, a book that is both a sequel to the gold coast as well as a suspenseful standalone novel, acclaimed author nelson demille brings us back to that fabled spot on the north shore a place where past, present, and future collide with often unexpected results.
At first it appears to be an accident, but corey soon suspects murder. The gate house by nelson demille goodreads share book. The gate house ebook by nelson demille 9780446551823. Pdf the gate house by nelson demille download pdf free. Starring an attorney, john sutter, whose life and marriage changes forever when a mafia don moves into the house next door, the novel was an unusual blend of action and midlife crisis story. A long island novelists success is reflected in the home he. You dont have to read the gold coast to enjoy the gate house, but why not double your fun.
Fans of bestseller demille will welcome this sequel to the gold coast 1990, in which susan sutter, then the wife of tax attorney john sutter, had a torrid affair with frank bellarosa, a powerful mafia boss and the sutters neighbor on long islands tony gold coast. By nelson demille the gate house unabridged 20081112 audio cd will be shipped from us. Buy a cheap copy of the gate house book by nelson demille. It is a warm summer evening, and by the light of a full white moon, i, john whitman sutter, am watching my wife, susan stanhope sutter, as she rides her horse zanzibar across the quiet acres of stanhope hall, her ancestral estate. Demille mentioned that aspect with the audio version in his interview. Fans of bestseller demille will welcome this sequel to the gold coast 1990, in which susan sutter, then the wife of tax attorney john sutter. His first major novel was by the rivers of babylon, published in 1978 and still in print, as are all his succeeding novels. Sep 22, 2017 before delving into his newest thriller, the cuban affair, nelson demilles the gate house is a classic worth revisiting. Nelson richard demille was born in jamaica queens on august 23, 1943. Nelson demilles the gate house is a classic worth revisiting. Nelson demille is an american author of several crime mystery novels. Now, ten years later, he has come home to the gold coast, that stretch of. John and susan sutter return and decide to work through all the problems that tore them up 10 years earlier.
The gate house is a 2008 novel by american author, nelson demille. John corey series in order nelson demille fictiondb. Fans of bestseller demille will welcome this sequel to the gold coast 1990, in which susan sutter, then the wife of tax attorney john sutter, had a torrid affair with frank bellarosa, a powerful mafia boss and the sutters neighbor on long islands tony gold coast, with fatal results for bellarosa. Nelson demille books, ebooks, audiobooks, biography barnes. The best archive and collection of books available absolutely free for reading online. Read from net search books by rating android app menu search. Demille returned to the states and went back to hofstra university where he received his degree in political science and history. His novels include plum island, the charm school, and the gold coast. When john sutters aristocratic wife killed her mafia don lover. Nelson demille books in order how to read nelson demille. When i first heard that bestselling novelist nelson demille was writing a sequel to the gold coast, i cringed. It is a warm summer evening, and by the light of a full white moon, i, john whitman sutter, am watching my wife, susan stanhope sutter, as she rides her horse zanzibar across the quiet acres of.
The author of 18 actionsuspense novels, a number of which have become new york times bestsellers, he is bestknown for his john corey series, which includes the following books plum island, the lions game, night fall, wild fire, the lion, the panther and radiant angel. The gate house john sutter book 2 kindle edition by. Demille has occasionally, for laughs, written himself into his books. A long island novelists success is reflected in the home.
He has written many standalone novels, as well as three series. The charm school, 1988 reprises the great gatsby at almost three times gatsbys length, and finally produces a novel less moving and highflown than gatsby, he nonetheless also models his characters more roundly. This is the first nelson demille book that i have read, and i enjoyed it enough that i will definitely be on the lookout for his future books. The clerk retrieved the log book, then gave petrov another sealed envelope, saluted, and left. The gate house the gate house by demille, nelson authormass market paperback on 01 nov 2010 will be shipped from us. More goodnatured toughguy fiction from regularasclockwork novelist demille wild fire, 2006, etc.
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