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The gate house

After John's wife killed her Mafia don lover, John set out on a sailboat journey around the world. Ten years later he comes home... and people from his life begin resurfacing, in a web of seduction and betrayal, intent on exacting revenge.

Main Author:	DeMille, Nelson.
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Grand Central Pub., 2008.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Mafia > New York (State) > New York > Fiction. Revenge > Fiction. Fathers > Death > Fiction. Legal stories > New York. Mystery fiction > New York. Suspense fiction > New York.

Summary:	After John's wife killed her Mafia don lover, John set out on a sailboat journey around the world. Ten years later he comes home... and people from his life begin resurfacing, in a web of seduction and betrayal, intent on exacting revenge.
Item Description:	Maps on lining papers.
Physical Description:	677 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:	9780446533423 0446533424
Author Notes:	Nelson DeMille was born in New York City on August 23, 1943. He attended Hofstra University for three years, then joined the Army and went to Officer Candidate School. He was commissioned a First Lieutenant and served in Vietnam as an infantry platoon leader with the First Calvary Division. He received the Air Medal, Bronze Star, and the Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry while in the service. He eventually returned to Hofstra University and received a degree in political science and history. His first writings were NYPD detective novels, but his first major novel, By the Rivers of Babylon, was published in 1978. His other works include Cathedral, The Talbot Odyssey, Word of Honor, The Gold Coast, The General's Daughter, Spencerville, Plum Island, The Lion's Game, Up Country, Night Fall, Wild Fire, and The Quest. His New York Times bestsellers include Radient Angel and The Cuban Affair. (Bowker Author Biography)

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