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DeMille returned to the States and went back to Hofstra University, where he received his degree in political science and history. He had three children, Lauren, Alexander, and James. He lived in Garden City, New York.
 
DeMille’s earlier books were [[NYPD]] detective novels. His first major novel was ''By the Rivers of Babylon'', published in 1978 and still in print, as are all his succeeding novels. He iswas a member of [[Mensa International|American Mensa]], the [[Authors Guild]], and past president of the [[Mystery Writers of America]]. He iswas also a member of the [[International Thriller Writers]], who honored him as 2015 [[ThrillerMaster of the Year]]. DeMille holdsheld three honorary doctorates: Doctor of Humane Letters from Hofstra University, Doctor of Literature from Long Island University, and Doctor of Humane Letters from [[Dowling College]].
 
DeMille is the author of ''[[By the Rivers of Babylon]]'', ''[[Cathedral (novel)|Cathedral]]'', ''[[The Talbot Odyssey]]'', ''[[Word of Honor (novel)|Word of Honor]]'', ''[[The Charm School (novel)|The Charm School]]'', ''[[The Gold Coast (DeMille novel)|The Gold Coast]]'', ''[[The General’s Daughter (novel)|The General’s Daughter]]'', ''[[Spencerville (novel)|Spencerville]]'', ''[[Plum Island (novel)|Plum Island]]'', ''[[The Lion’s Game]]'', ''[[Up Country]]'', ''[[Night Fall (novel)|Night Fall]]'', ''[[Wild Fire (novel)|Wild Fire]]'', ''[[The Gate House]]'', ''[[The Lion (2010 novel)|The Lion]]'', ''[[The Panther (novel)|The Panther]]'', '' The Quest'', ''[[Radiant Angel (novel)|Radiant Angel]]'', and ''[[The Cuban Affair]]''. He also co-authored ''[[Mayday (novel)|Mayday]]'' with Thomas Block and ''The Deserter'' and ''Blood Lines'' with his son, Alex DeMille, and has contributed short stories, book reviews, and articles to magazines and newspapers both online and in print.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nelsondemille.net/content/author.asp|title=Nelson DeMille – About DeMille|work=nelsondemille.net|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090418005135/http://nelsondemille.net/content/author.asp|archive-date=April 18, 2009|df=mdy-all}}</ref>