Authors book revisits plum island case involving gays in. Nypd homicide detective john corey has moved into long island, restlessly recuperating from wounds received in the line of duty when hes hired to consult on the double murder of tom and judy gordon, biologists who worked on plum island, the site of anima. Marian lindberg, of wainscott, said she came across the story of maj. Not incidental to all this, tom and judy gordon were biologists who worked on plum island, and you can bet that both sylvester maxwell and john corey were thinking about that. This book tells the frightening story about this government labs spotted history and also reveals that plum island animal disease research laboratory. This is the first novel to feature recurring character, detective john corey. This page is inspired by the childrens book the abcs of plum island and is a community place to share personal pictures and stories. Plum island is about two miles off the tip of orient point, which is the last piece of land on the north forknext stop europe. Number 1 in series john corey new ed by nelson demille isbn. Plum island is a 1997 novel by long island, new york author nelson demille, who uses the island as one of his settings in the book.
Demille says more details will follow on the plum island tv project, so we may expect to hear a full announcement soon. Plum island john corey book 1 kindle edition by demille, nelson. Benjamin koehler whose highlypublicized case is the subject of her book, scandal on plum island. Plum island a john corey novel by nelson demille mass market paperback. This was my first book by nelson demille, i had heard many good things about the john corey series, so i decided to give plum island a shot, and i wasnt disappointed. Plum island 9780786209798 by demille, nelson and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Nelson demille is the bestselling author of adventure and thriller novels, and with over. I liked the story line even more when the focus shifted from the animal researchgerm warfare angle towards the historical pirate angle in. Newburyport plum island has long been a sanctuary for bestselling author adrian mckinty, and on thursday, he returned to the island to film a television interview on. Could their deaths have something to do with plum island, supposedly an a. Nelson demilles john corey books in order novel suspects. Plum island by nelson demille the lions game by nelson demille night fall by. Plum island by nelson demille 1997, hardcover for sale. Plum island, the lions game, and night fall omnibus by nelson demille goodreads author 4.
These books from the john corey series by nelson demille traces the titular. Plum island is the third of this authors books i have now read and i am. Buy a cheap copy of plum island book by nelson demille. Includes biography, photos, bibliography, and contact information. The author acknowledges that the times demand that the u.
Plum island is a thrilling novel from an author of consummate pageturning skill. In the meantime, as a fan of his books, and of corey in particular, this is. Plum island by nelson demille 2002, paperback, reprint. This is the title that knocked john grisham off the top of the us bestseller lists. Celebrating the 20th anniversary with a new foreword by the author wounded. The disturbing story of the governments secret plum island germ laboratory, was back on. The disturbing story of the governments secret plum island germ laboratory by michael carroll, ph.
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