B. D. Lawrence

B.D. Lawrence has always loved reading fiction. Ironically, his worst subject in high school was English. In his early thirties, he decided to give writing a try. During his writing journey he’s dabbled in several genres, including mystery, suspense, science fiction, fantasy, and literary fiction. He currently is focusing on crime stories of justice, vengeance, and redemption. He wants his books to bring hope to readers that may not know Jesus as Lord. His novels are be written from a Christian world view and present the Gospel in some form by some character or characters. 

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Book Aesthetic

The Coyote and a One-Armed Man

A simple rescue, but the girl’s thirteen-year-old friend is sent to Mexico. He goes after her. Failure means his death and her enslavement.
Lefty Bruder faces an unseen stalker intent on killing him. He travels to Phoenix to rescue an autistic girl trafficked by her own father. The mission succeeds, but he learns of a young girl destined to be a sex slave to a high-ranking cartel boss in Mexico. Assembling a team, they prepare to go get her. But an unknown sniper shoots one of the team while aiming for Lefty.
Can the one-armed detective rescue the young girl and discover who wants him dead before the assailant succeeds?
The Coyote and a One-Armed Man is the action-packed second book in the One-Armed Detective series. If you like suspense and mystery combined with a high-stakes mission into a foreign country, then you’ll love B.D. Lawrence’s thrilling private detective novel.Buy The Coyote and a One-Armed Man today to learn if Lefty Bruder and his team can accomplish their dangerous mission.345 Pages

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A Vigilante and a Two-Armed Man

Someone is killing pimps. But this time an innocent man is murdered, and the detective must find the killer before the vigilante strikes again.
St. Louis County police detective George Bruder doesn’t mind dead pimps. Chasing the media-dubbed Dirty Harry Pimp Killer isn’t high on his list until the vigilante offs a software developer. Bruder discovers a man with a motive for killing pimps and when he launches the pursuit, finds himself a target of the vigilante.
Bringing in the killer should have been routine for Bruder and his partner. But the vigilante isn’t giving himself up. How will George Bruder adjust to the life-altering circumstances brought on by their encounter?
A Vigilante and a Two-Armed Man is the thrilling origin of the private detective in the One-Armed Detective series.If you like police investigations through the dark recesses of society and learning the origins of a hero, then you’ll love B.D. Lawrence’s intriguing detective story. Buy A Vigilante and a Two-Armed Man today and discover how a life can be drastically changed in a heartbeat!
This book also includes Lefty Bruder’s first private eye case, “The Finger Snatcher and the One-Armed Man”.83 Pages

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Killer Redemption

To forsake his assassin life and start over with her, he must evade the FBI and the mob, who want him imprisoned or dead.
Lyle Hardgrave fights long-suppressed, life-threatening emotions. The mob’s top hitman impulsively kills his main client’s son and finds himself hunted by gangsters. Hardgrave meets the most amazing woman he’s ever known, and now he’s questioning his career and considering risking his life and hers to pursue love.
Hoping to fool the FBI and escape a mob death sentence, Hardgrave hatches a plan to disappear and start afresh with the incredible woman he’s fallen in love with. But the mob discovers Hardgrave’s relationship and targets the woman forcing Hardgrave to rescue her or lose her forever.
Will Hardgrave’s desires of a new life be shattered, or can he save the woman he loves before the mob terminates her?
Killer Redemption is an engrossing tale of one man’s journey to redemption. If you like a charming anti-hero, battles against organized crime, and risking it all for love then you’ll love B.D. Lawrence’s gripping suspense thriller. Buy Killer Redemption to experience triumph over evil today!310 Pages

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An Angel and a One-Armed Man

Once he’s found her, he needs to rescue her. But human traffickers fight over her and could kill him for interfering.
Lefty Bruder doesn’t know who to trust, and the wrong choice could end him. His client’s niece has been kidnapped and Bruder needs to understand the kidnapper’s endgame, so his intervention ensures both of their survival. The men who have his client’s niece rob a high-profile gangster starting a street war in which Bruder finds himself a target.
Discovering who all the players are, Bruder believes he knows how to retrieve the abducted girl. But the wronged gangster links the PI to his stolen cash and points his hired guns toward Bruder demanding the meddler’s death.
Can the one-armed private eye evade the killers, rescue the girl from the kidnappers and keep them both alive?
An Angel and a One-Armed Man is the engrossing first book in the One-Armed Detective private detective series. If you like edgy private eyes navigating a complex web of criminals while rescuing innocent victims, then you’ll love B.D. Lawrence’s intriguing private detective novel. Buy An Angel and a One-Armed Man and traverse the dark streets of human trafficking today!282 Pages

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Favorite Bible Verse


Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

~ Philippians 4:6-7 ~