Spencerville (Paperback)
| Author: Nelson DeMille |
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Format: Paperback
Publisher: Grand Central Pub
ISBN-10: 0446602450
ISBN-13: 9780446602457
Sku: 30069179
Publish Date: 5/1/1998
Pages:
656
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| Anticipating a peaceful retirement after twenty years of difficult government espionage work, Keith Landry is unprepared for a deadly confrontation with a sinister enemy who forces him to apply all of his skills to protect the woman he loves. Reissue. *Author: DeMille, Nelson *Publication Date: 1995/10/01 *Binding Type: Paperback *Language: English *Depth: 1.25 *Width: 4.25 *Height: 7.00 |
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Back from the Cold War, intelligence officer Keith Landry returns to his hometown of Spencerville, Ohio. Twenty-five years after their last encounter, Keith runs into his first love, Annie, now unhappily married to the town's chief of police--an abusive alcoholic. In his efforts to reclaim Annie, Keith will have to draw on all the skills of a violent lifetime. |
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Forced into retirement by the end of the Cold War, Intelligence Officer Keith Landry returns to his hometown of Spencerville. He is soon reunited with his high school sweetheart, Annie Prentis, who is now unhappily married to Spencerville's alcoholic Chief of Police. Sparks fly when these three lives intersect--setting off an explosion of violence, vengeance, and renewed passion.
Forced into retirement by the end of the Cold War, Intelligence Officer Keith Landry returns to his hometown of Spencerville. He is soon reunited with his high school sweetheart, Annie Prentis, who is now unhappily married to Spencerville's alcoholic Chief of Police. Sparks fly when these three lives intersect--setting off an explosion of violence, vengeance, and renewed passion.
Author Bio
Nelson Demille
A native of Long Island, Nelson DeMille played football and ran track in high school. He attended Hofstra University for three years before joining the Army, serving in Vietnam as a Second Lieutenant and infantry platoon leader in the First Cavalry Division. After returning home from the war, he graduated from Hofstra, married, had two children, and after a divorce, married for a second time. DeMille is a member of the Authors Guild, the Mystery Writers of America, and American Mensa. While his first published novels were mysteries featuring the New York Police Department, DeMille garnered most of his fame and fortune writing political and international thrillers that demonstrated his flair for suspense, adventure, and romance.
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Washington Post Book World
"Intense, absorbing, suspenseful...an uncommonly strong plot, a thriller that transcends the genre." Baltimore Sun
"His novels are timely, authentic, and filled with convincing characters. Nelson De Mille is one of the few writers who consistently takes chances and consistently succeeds." Associated Press
"Explosive and suspenseful...one of DeMille's best."
"Intense, absorbing, suspenseful...an uncommonly strong plot, a thriller that transcends the genre." Baltimore Sun
"His novels are timely, authentic, and filled with convincing characters. Nelson De Mille is one of the few writers who consistently takes chances and consistently succeeds." Associated Press
"Explosive and suspenseful...one of DeMille's best."
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