{"product_id":"final-witness-david-putnam-9781805736660","title":"Final Witness: A gripping, high-octane thriller","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'The exploits of Bruno Johnson rival those of Harry Bosch.' \u003cem\u003eMystery and Suspense Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Raw, powerful, and eloquent. I'll be first in line for the next one.' Michael Connelly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDISCOVER A #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTwenty years ago, Detective Bruno Johnson kicked down a door in South Central LA and entered a nightmare. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA mother dead on the couch. Three children shot. Blood everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnly one little boy survived.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBruno pulled him out. Then the system lost him.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow two little girls have vanished from their homes in LA.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA serial kidnapper is hunting children. He's left a note. He'll only talk to one man.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeputy Bruno Johnson. \u003cstrong\u003eThe man who once saved him.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Bruno is now a fugitive, hiding out in Costa Rica with the woman he loves. Doing the right thing always comes with a high price.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf he crosses the border, he could lose everything. But if he stays, two little girls die.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor a man like Bruno, that's no choice at all.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFast, brutal and relentless, this action-packed crime thriller is perfect for fans of \u003cstrong\u003eMichael Connelly\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eGreg Hurwitz\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eBlake Banner\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eMark Dawson\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note this book was previously published as \u003c\/em\u003eThe Replacements\u003cem\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeet Bruno Johnson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBruno Johnson is a former cop with a dark past. Six foot plus, fists like sledgehammers and a memory full of every face he ever put behind bars. He knows the streets - and the criminals on them - better than anyone. By his side is Marie, an ER nurse, fearless and the only person who can hold Bruno steady. Together they are running a private war: rescuing children from a system that's failed them. Hiding them. Protecting them. Raising them as their own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBehind a mask of Band-Aids, Bruno slips through the cracks, unnoticed. His reputation follows him like a shadow. With a moral code as brutal as his past, Bruno may be out of the game, but the game isn't done with him. He'll risk everything to right the wrongs that won't let him sleep at night.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRAISE FOR DAVID PUTNAM: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A raw and gritty story I couldn't put down.' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNYT\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author C.J. Box.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Putnam steadily ratchets up the tension.' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Dark, disturbing, and all too believable.' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNYT \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author T. Jefferson Parker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This novel gives off heat . . . There are a number of \u003cstrong\u003eunique and startling plot twists\u003c\/strong\u003e.' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eNonstop action keeps the pages turning at a furious pace\u003c\/strong\u003e in this debut ripped-from-the-headlines thriller. \u003cstrong\u003eThink T. Jefferson Parker\u003c\/strong\u003e.' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'This story leaves you \u003cstrong\u003eon the edge of your seat\u003c\/strong\u003e and your heart racing to the conclusion. Love it!' C. Ellis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ '\u003cstrong\u003eA captivating read\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Karen Williams\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Non stop action with one twist after another. \u003cstrong\u003eHighly recommended\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Leslie Z.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Amazingly mind blowing. \u003cstrong\u003eFrom the start, I was hooked\u003c\/strong\u003e. Powerful, moving, and great.' Alfred S.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ '\u003cstrong\u003eGreat read! Great story\u003c\/strong\u003e, fast paced, especially at the end, and Bruno gets it done.' Laurie F.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David Putnam\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1805736663\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781805736660\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Joffe Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/10\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.59lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.76d","brand":"David Putnam","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48874715676927,"sku":"9781805736660","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/final-witness-david-putnam-9781805736660","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}