Don Bruns Books in Order
Don Bruns has written 15 books, published between 2002 and 2018. The first book is Jamaica Blue (2002) and the newest is No Second Chances (2018). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 15
- Published
- 2002–2018
- Pages on record
- 2,568 in 9 of 15 books
- Reading time
- 43–64 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,568 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 9 of 15 titles with a page count on record.
Don Bruns writes mystery and detective fiction, and the catalogue names Skip Moore and James Lessor as fictitious characters. Other subjects include private investigators, journalists, caterers, corrupt practices, Vodou, New Orleans and Florida. The series credited to Bruns are Lessor and Moore Mystery and Quentin Archer Mystery. The 15 catalogued books start with Jamaica Blue (2002) and Barbados Heat (2003), and later titles include Stuff to Die For (2006), Bahama Burnout (2009) and Too Much Stuff (2011). No Second Chances (2018) is the newest.
How many Don Bruns books are there?
Don Bruns has 15 books, released between 2002 and 2018. They include 3 separate series.
Don Bruns Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 15 Don Bruns 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 September 2026.
- 120023361/4
- 220033021/4
- 32006–1/4
- 42006–1/4
- 52008–1/4
- 62008–1/4
- 720093051/4
- 82009–1/4
- 92010–1/4
- 1020113041/4
- 1120122851/4
- 1220132631/4
- 1320172491/4
- 1420182201/4
- 1520183041/4
Don Bruns 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.
Lessor and Moore Mystery in order
7 booksCaribbean Mystery in order
5 booksQuentin Archer Mystery in order
3 booksDo you have to read Don Bruns books in order?
You only need to read Don Bruns books in order within each series: the books listed here span 3 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Don Bruns
Start with Jamaica Blue (2002), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Don Bruns book?
No Second Chances (2018) is the newest Don Bruns book released so far.
Is there a new Don Bruns book coming?
No next Don Bruns book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Don Bruns at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Don Bruns title on record dates from 2018, 8 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Don Bruns books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 2,568 pages across the 9 of 15 books with a recorded length, a median of 302 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Don Bruns books, 8 of 15, were published in the 2000s.
What the Don Bruns books are about
13 of the 15 Don Bruns books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: mystery & detective is tagged on 8 of 13. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Mystery & detective 8 of 13 books
- Investigation 5 of 13 books
- Murder 5 of 13 books
- Private investigators 4 of 13 books
- James Lessor (Fictitious character) 3 of 13 books
- New Orleans (La.) 3 of 13 books
- Skip Moore (Fictitious character) 3 of 13 books
- Vodou 3 of 13 books
- Corrupt practices 2 of 13 books
- Crime 2 of 13 books
- Florida 2 of 13 books
- Journalists 2 of 13 books