David Putnam

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  • Bibliography:
    16 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    December 2009
  • Latest Book:
    February 2024
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Full Series List in Order

A Bruno Johnson Thriller

1 - The Disposables (May-2014)
2 - The Replacements (Feb-2015)
3 - The Squandered (Feb-2016)
4 - The Vanquished (Feb-2017)
5 - The Innocents (Feb-2018)
6 - The Reckless (Feb-2019)
7 - The Heartless (Feb-2020)
8 - The Ruthless (Feb-2021)
9 - The Sinister (Feb-2022)
10 - The Scorned (Feb-2023)

Book List in Order: 16 titles

  • Crickets of the Silver Queen

    Kenneth Keller is a young minister with a loving wife and a young son, but his life and ministry have become prey to a predator that is determined to hunt him down and render him useless as a Christian, let alone as a minister.  The predator? His pa...

  • The Disposables

    A Bruno Johnson Thriller - 1

    Best-selling author of the Bruno Johnson Crime Series Ex-cop, Ex-con, Committed Vigilante . . . With a Soft Spot for Kids Bruno Johnson, a tough street cop, member of the elite violent crimes task force, feared by the bad guys, admired by the good, f...

  • The Replacements

    A Bruno Johnson Thriller - 2

    Best-selling author of the Bruno Johnson Crime Series High Octane -- Urgent -- Authentic Bruno Johnson, ex-detective with Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and an ex-convict, is hiding out from the FBI in Costa Rica, tending bar to support eigh...

  • The Squandered

    A Bruno Johnson Thriller - 3

    Best-selling author of the Bruno Johnson Crime SeriesCan Bruno ignore his inmate brother's plea? Not if children are at risk.The Squandered propels Bruno into an emotionally charged high-speed chase as he and Marie leave their rescued kids in Costa R...

  • The Vanquished

    A Bruno Johnson Thriller - 4

    Best-selling author of the Bruno Johnson Crime Series"Bruno Johnson believes so passionately in justice that he'll lie, cheat, and steal to achieve it -- and he'll pulverize anybody who gets in his way" -- Booklist Former cop and ex-con Bruno Johnso...

  • Fire at Will

    Veteran Sheriff’s deputy Will Donnelly gets nailed for stealing $300,000 of drug money and donating it to a charity in memory of his late wife Debra Ann, his punishment is exile -- a one-way transfer to the desert wastelands surrounding Joshua Tree...

  • The Bun Boy of Baker

    The Bun Boy of Baker is the story of three women and a deputy sheriff who have fled society to a small desert town to escape their lives and their vices. The deputy, a sexual compulsive, is there to hide from women and an awful mistake that haunts hi...

  • The Innocents

    A Bruno Johnson Thriller - 5

    Best-selling author of the Bruno Johnson Crime SeriesBooklist sums up Putnam's Bruno Johnson series: "Bruno Johnson believes so passionately in justice that he'll lie, cheat, and steal to achieve it -- and he'll pulverize anybody who gets in his way....

  • The Reckless

    A Bruno Johnson Thriller - 6

    Best-selling author of the Bruno Johnson Crime Series"Bruno Johnson believes so passionately in justice that he'll lie, cheat, and steal to achieve it -- and he'll pulverize anybody who gets in his way" -- Booklist Bruno Johnson, a young and inexper...



  • The Heartless

    A Bruno Johnson Thriller - 7

    Tough deputy Bruno Johnson can handle violent criminals, but his biggest challenge -- his teenage daughter, who's fallen hard for a street thug Former LA County Deputy Bruno Johnson is now a bailiff in the courts having stepped down from his role on ...

  • The Ruthless

    A Bruno Johnson Thriller - 8

    Bruno Johnson, shaken to his core, but still a formidable force -- an unrelenting focus on doing the right thing -- unwilling to let anyone or anything stand in his way Pushed to his emotional limit, Los Angeles County Sheriff Deputy Bruno Johnson st...

  • The Sinister

    A Bruno Johnson Thriller - 9

    Publishers Weekly Starred Review Bruno Johnson, shaken to his core, but still a formidable force -- unrelenting when it comes to saving a child Ex-cop, ex-con Bruno Johnson and his wife Marie hide in plain sight from the law in an upscale L.A. hotel ...

  • A Fearsome Moonlight Black

    Dave Beckett is a wide-eyed young man when he joins the police department in a small town in Southern California. His naivete allows him to believe in his world, a vision where the cops are the good guys championing the rights of the wronged. He lear...

  • The Scorned

    A Bruno Johnson Thriller - 10

    Ex-cop, ex-con Bruno Johnson stumbles into a criminal organization that exploits women and children -- he must fight his way out and home Bruno Johnson is hiding out from the U.S. law in Costa Rica with his pregnant wife, Marie, and the ten kids they...

  • A Lonesome Blood-Red Sun

    Dave Beckett, a homicide detective who doesn't color within the lines, is regulated to the lowest job in the division and is known by his peers as The Bone Dick. He handles all "bag of bone" cases found in San Bernardino County's twenty thousand squa...

  • The Diabolical

    Bruno Johnson is a wanted fugitive -- and unless he helps the Costa Rican police, they're turning him in Ex-cop, ex-con Bruno Johnson is hiding from US law enforcement in Costa Rica with his wife, Marie, and the twelve children they rescued from toxi...

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David Putnam has published 16 books.

David Putnam does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Diabolical, was published in February 2024.

The first book by David Putnam, Crickets of the Silver Queen, was published in December 2009.

Yes. David Putnam has 1 series.
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