{"id":1870,"date":"2025-04-07T15:22:33","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T15:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alexdemille.com\/nelson\/april-2025\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T17:35:23","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T17:35:23","slug":"april-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alexdemille.com\/nelson\/april-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"April 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi all,<\/p>\n<p>This is Nelson\u2019s son Alex. It\u2019s hard to believe it\u2019s been over six months now since my father\u2019s passing. Every day between that day and this, I have heard from readers and friends about how he impacted their lives, and how much he is missed. I am especially heartened by the many people who have told me that it was one of my father\u2019s books that turned them on to reading in the first place. I cannot imagine a better legacy for a novelist.<\/p>\n<p>I wanted to inform everyone that we will be winding down this newsletter. For continued information about all things Nelson DeMille\u2014including the publication of our final collaboration, <a href=\"https:\/\/alexdemille.com\/nelson\/the-tin-men-2\/\">The Tin Men<\/a>, this Fall, you can subscribe to my newsletter\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/alexdemille.com\/\"><u>here<\/u><\/a>. If you need any extra encouragement, I will be running book giveaways exclusively for my newsletter subscribers.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, you can follow me on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/alexdemilleauthor\"><u>Facebook<\/u>,<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/alexdemille\/\"><u>Instagram<\/u><\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/alexdemille\"><u>X<\/u><\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:6grzr3dsi5gasrdyhakhh4ud\"><u>BlueSky<\/u><\/a>. I will continue to update my father\u2019s social media from time to time, but not as often.<\/p>\n<p>As for <a href=\"https:\/\/alexdemille.com\/nelson\/the-tin-men-2\/\">The Tin Men<\/a>, we now have a cover!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/alexdemille.com\/nelson\/the-tin-men-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1400 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/alexdemille.com\/nelson\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Image-1-199x300-1.jpeg\" alt=\"The Tin Men book cover\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you run those binaries through a binary-to-text translator, it just might spell something relevant to the book\u2026<\/p>\n<p>The current publication date is October 7<sup>th<\/sup>, though that might change to a different week in the Fall. You can preorder the book\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/alexdemille.com\/nelson\/the-tin-men-2\/\"><u>here<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A brief description of <a href=\"https:\/\/alexdemille.com\/nelson\/the-tin-men-2\/\">The Tin Men<\/a> from the publisher:<\/p>\n<p><strong>At a top-secret Army training facility in the Mojave Desert, Special Agents Scott Brodie and Maggie Taylor plunge into a deadly web of military suspense, AI technology, and robot soldiers as they unravel the shocking murder of a senior scientist in this gripping thriller from<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong><em>New York Times<\/em><\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>bestselling authors Nelson DeMille and Alex DeMille.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I am very proud of this book, and I can tell you that my father was excited about the potential of exploring AI, autonomous weapons, and other new technologies that are transforming our military and our world. He passed before the book was finished, but I will always treasure our brainstorming sessions, work together on the book proposal, and back and forth on the initial chapters. Despite the circumstances, this was a collaborative effort for as long as it could be. I only wish he got to see it through to the end.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to everyone reading this for being loyal readers and fans. A storyteller cannot exist without an audience, and you all provided him a wonderful stage.<\/p>\n<p>Best,<\/p>\n<p>Alex DeMille<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi all, This is Nelson\u2019s son Alex. It\u2019s hard to believe it\u2019s been over six months now since my father\u2019s passing. Every day between that day and this, I have heard from readers and friends about how he impacted their lives, and how much he is missed. 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