Bernard Lee DeLeo Books in Order
Bernard Lee DeLeo has written 79 books, published between 2002 and 2022. The first book is Sotello (2002) and the newest is Homefront Nightmare (2022). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 79
- Published
- 2002–2022
- Confirmed
- 79 of 79 titles
- Pages on record
- 6,222 in 19 of 79 books
Bernard Lee DeLeo writes adventure fiction. Seven series are recorded, led by John Harding, Rick Cantelli, P.I. and Mike Rawlins and Demon the Dog, with an Action Thriller line and non-fiction alongside; Nick McCarty is another recurring figure. DeLeo served aboard the USS Ranger from 1969 to 1972. The 2012 titles show the range - Lancelot is paranormal, Layla a humorous paranormal romance, and Demon opened a young adult trilogy. The catalogue holds 79 books dated 2002 to 2022, averaging 320 pages.
Source: Open Library
How many Bernard Lee DeLeo books are there?
Bernard Lee DeLeo has 79 books, released between 2002 and 2022. They include 5 separate series.
Bernard Lee DeLeo Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 79 Bernard Lee DeLeo books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of November 2026.
- 12002–3/4
- 22005–3/4
- 320113143/4
- 42011–3/4
- 52011–3/4
- 620122783/4
- 720122863/4
- 820123123/4
- 92012–3/4
- 1020132923/4
- 1120133163/4
- 122013–3/4
- 132013–3/4
- 1420132803/4
- 152013–3/4
- 1620133403/4
- 172014–3/4
- 182014–3/4
- 1920143223/4
- 2020143783/4
- 2120143603/4
- 222014–3/4
- 232014–3/4
- 2420153983/4
- 2520153423/4
- 2620153243/4
- 272015–3/4
- 2820153443/4
- 292015–3/4
- 302015–3/4
- 312015–3/4
- 322016–3/4
- 332016–3/4
- 342016–3/4
- 352016–3/4
- 3620164443/4
- 372016–3/4
- 382016–3/4
- 392017–3/4
- 402017–3/4
- 412017–3/4
- 422017–3/4
- 432017–3/4
- 4420173003/4
- 452018–3/4
- 462018–3/4
- 4720183203/4
- 482018–3/4
- 492018–3/4
- 502018–3/4
- 5120182723/4
- 522018–3/4
- 532019–3/4
- 542019–3/4
- 552019–3/4
- 562019–3/4
- 572019–3/4
- 582019–3/4
- 592019–3/4
- 602019–3/4
- 612020–3/4
- 622020–3/4
- 632020–3/4
- 642020–3/4
- 652020–3/4
- 662020–3/4
- 672020–3/4
- 682020–3/4
- 692021–3/4
- 702021–3/4
- 712021–3/4
- 722021–3/4
- 732021–3/4
- 742021–3/4
- 752021–3/4
- 762021–3/4
- 772022–3/4
- 782022–3/4
- 792022–3/4
Bernard Lee DeLeo books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
John Harding in order
18 books- 1. Hard Case
- 2. The Lure of Hell
- 3. Voyage of the Damned
- 4. A Violent Life
- 5. Blood and Fear
- 6. The Killer Inside
- 7. Red Waves
- 8. Kingdom of Hell
- 9. Isle of Darkness
- 10. No Mercy
- 11. Killing Field
- 12. Climate of Chaos
- and 6 more in the table above
Rick Cantelli, P.I. in order
16 books- 1. Rick Cantelli, P.I.
- 2. Deadly Liaisons
- 3. Into the Darkness
- 4. Shades of Death
- 5. Blood Ties
- 7. Midnight Land
- 8. Red Ruin
- 9. Murder Madness
- 10. Shadows of Horror
- 11. Pass the Torch
- 12. Brotherhood of Death
- 13. At Death's Door
- and 4 more in the table above
Nick McCarty in order
14 books- 1. Cold Blooded
- 2. Killer Moves
- 3. Sins and Sanctions
- 4. Bloody Shadows
- 5. Nightmare in Red
- 6. Red Horizon
- 7. Hell on Earth
- 8. Rule of Nightmare
- 9. Bloody Justice
- 10. Hell's Half Acre
- 11. Blood and Honor
- 12. Paint It Black
- and 2 more in the table above
Mike Rawlins and Demon the Dog in order
14 books- 1. Demon
- 2. Demon Inc
- 3. Demon at War
- 4. Darkness Rules
- 5. Dark Illusion
- 6. Dark Future
- 7. Disciples of Darkness
- 8. If Darkness Calls
- 9. The Price of Darkness
- 10. Darkest Desires
- 11. DemonDarkness Fever
- 12. Fear the Darkness
- and 2 more in the table above
Action Thriller in order
11 booksBernard Lee DeLeo Standalone Novels
3 books3 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Protectors/Vigilante Cops in order
2 booksBernard Lee DeLeo Non-Fiction
1 book1 title published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Do you have to read Bernard Lee DeLeo books in order?
You only need to read Bernard Lee DeLeo books in order within each series: the books listed here span 5 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Bernard Lee DeLeo
Start with Sotello (2002), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Bernard Lee DeLeo book?
Homefront Nightmare (2022) is the newest Bernard Lee DeLeo book released so far.
Is there a new Bernard Lee DeLeo book coming?
No next Bernard Lee DeLeo book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Bernard Lee DeLeo at a glance
- Paused
- No new Bernard Lee DeLeo title has appeared for 4 years. The last was published in 2022.
- Release pace
- Bernard Lee DeLeo books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 6,222 pages across the 19 of 79 books with a recorded length, a median of 320 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Bernard Lee DeLeo books, 58 of 79, were published in the 2010s.
When Bernard Lee DeLeo books were published
Publication distribution by decade, showing when Bernard Lee DeLeo titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 58 titles.
79 books total across 3 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.