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John J. Gobbell Reading Order

2 series Β· 10 books

John J. Gobbell crafts gripping naval and military fiction that draws on his firsthand experience as a U.S. Navy veteran. His work spans literary fiction and adventure, with a particular talent for depicting high-stakes maritime scenarios and complex characters navigating wartime challenges. Best known for his Todd Ingram series alongside several acclaimed standalone novels, Gobbell has built a body of work over three decades that resonates with readers seeking authentic, character-driven stories rooted in authentic military experience.

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Standalone Novels Series

Complete

2 books (1991–2006)

John J. Gobbell's two standalone novels were published across fifteen years, from 1991 to 2006. While each book stands alone, readers should begin with The Brutus Lie before moving to A Call to Colors to follow the author's creative development. This complete series blends literary fiction with action and adventure elements.

Start with The Brutus Lie and read in order.

Todd Ingram Series

Ongoing

8 books (1995–2024)

The Todd Ingram series by John J. Gobbell comprises eight books published between 1995 and 2024, with the series still ongoing. These literary action-adventure novels should be read in publication order, beginning with The Last Lieutenant and continuing through A Code For Tomorrow, When Duty Whispers Low, The Neptune Strategy, Edge of Valor, Dead Man Launch, Somewhere in the South Pacific, and Danger's Ebb. The series follows Todd Ingram through interconnected stories of naval warfare and military intrigue.

Start with The Last Lieutenant, the first of 8 books in the Todd Ingram series.

Start this series with The Last Lieutenant

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Somewhere in the South Pacific
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has John J. Gobbell written?
John J. Gobbell has written 10 books across 2 series. Their published works span from 1991 to 2024.
What is the first book in each John J. Gobbell series?
Here are the first books in John J. Gobbell's series: Todd Ingram: The Last Lieutenant.
What order should I read John J. Gobbell's books?
We recommend reading John J. Gobbell's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is John J. Gobbell still writing new books?
Yes, John J. Gobbell has 1 ongoing series: Todd Ingram.

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