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You get a promotion?I got a polite, but firm suggestion to be a team player. [...]You got off easy. One of my commanding officers once threw a paperweight at me.We're a bit more subtle.

Nelson DeMille

You get a promotion?I got a polite, but firm suggestion to be a team player. [...]You got off easy. One of my commanding officers once threw a paperweight at me.We're a bit more subtle.

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About Nelson DeMille

Nelson Richard DeMille (born August 23, 1943) is an American author of action adventure and suspense novels. His novels include Plum Island, The Charm School, and The Gold Coast. DeMille has also written under the pen names Jack Cannon, Kurt Ladner, Ellen Kay and Brad Matthews.