P.T. Deutermann Books in Order
P.T. Deutermann has written 28 books, published between 1980 and 2025. The first book is The Ops Officer's Manual (1980) and the newest is The Second Sun (2025). One more title is announced: The Screaming Sands (2027). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 28 + 1 announced
- Published
- 1980–2025
- Confirmed
- 29 of 29 titles
- Pages on record
- 9,358 in 24 of 29 books
- Reading time
- 156–234 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 9,358 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 24 of 29 titles with a page count on record.
P.T. Deutermann writes naval fiction and thrillers drawn from United States Navy service. Scorpion in the Sea (1992), The Edge of Honor and Official Privilege sit early in a catalogue of 29 books, the World War II Navy novels form its largest strand, and the Cam Richter mysteries run alongside. The Screaming Sands is scheduled for 2027.
How many P.T. Deutermann books are there?
P.T. Deutermann has 28 published books, released between 1980 and 2025. They include 2 separate series. One more, The Screaming Sands (2027), is announced.
P.T. Deutermann Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 29 P.T. Deutermann 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.
- 119801853/4
- 219925823/4
- 319946263/4
- 419955523/4
- 519974393/4
- 619984213/4
- 719994483/4
- 820015283/4
- 920025443/4
- 1020033873/4
- 1120054643/4
- 1220064163/4
- 132008–3/4
- 1420093243/4
- 1520114003/4
- 1620123543/4
- 1720133433/4
- 1820142783/4
- 1920153043/4
- 2020162963/4
- 2120172943/4
- 2220183043/4
- 232019–3/4
- 2420203203/4
- 2520212453/4
- 262022–3/4
- 272023–3/4
- 2820253043/4
- 292027–3/4
P.T. Deutermann 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.
P.T. Deutermann Standalone Novels
13 books13 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Cam Richter in order
4 booksP.T. Deutermann Non-Fiction
1 book1 title published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Do you have to read P.T. Deutermann books in order?
You only need to read P.T. Deutermann books in order within each series: the books listed here span 2 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with P.T. Deutermann
Start with The Ops Officer's Manual (1980), the earliest published title.
What is the newest P.T. Deutermann book?
The Second Sun (2025) is the newest P.T. Deutermann book released so far.
Is there a new P.T. Deutermann book coming?
Yes. The Screaming Sands (2027) is the next P.T. Deutermann book announced in the catalogue. A publication year announced this far ahead moves, so it is worth rechecking: every announced title dated after 2026 sits on the upcoming book releases page.
P.T. Deutermann at a glance
- Still publishing
- P.T. Deutermann is still publishing. The Screaming Sands is announced for 2027.
- Release pace
- P.T. Deutermann books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 9,358 pages across the 24 of 29 books with a recorded length, a median of 370 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most P.T. Deutermann books, 9 of 29, were published in the 2010s.
What the P.T. Deutermann books are about
25 of the 29 P.T. Deutermann books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: united states is tagged on 7 of 25. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- United States 7 of 25 books
- Mystery & detective 5 of 25 books
- Espionage 5 of 25 books
- United States. Navy 5 of 25 books
- World War, 1939-1945 5 of 25 books
- American Naval operations 4 of 25 books
- American literature 3 of 25 books
- North Carolina 3 of 25 books
- Thrillers 3 of 25 books
- Assassins 2 of 25 books
- Fathers and daughters 2 of 25 books