Bestselling author Nelson DeMille, who grew up on Long Island and earned a Bronze Star in Vietnam before setting out on a writing career, has died. His children, daughter Lauren DeMille ...

Long Island native and best-selling author Nelson DeMille has died after a battle with cancer, his family confirmed. He was 81. DeMille died of stage 4 esophageal cancer Tuesday morning at NYU ...

Nelson DeMille, the prolific bestselling novelist whose success over a decades-long career made him one of the biggest modern-day celebrities to call Long Island home, has died. He was 81.