TY - BOOK AU - Putnam,David W. TI - The disposables: a novel SN - 160809118X PY - 2014///] CY - Longboat Key, Florida PB - Oceanview Publishing KW - Abused children KW - Fiction KW - Ex-convicts KW - Ex-police officers KW - California KW - Suspense fiction KW - gsafd N2 - Bruno Johnson, a tough Los Angeles street cop, member of the elite violent crime task force, feared by the bad guys, admired by the good, finds his life derailed when a personal tragedy forces him to break the law. Now he's an ex-con and his life on parole is not going well. He is hassled by the police at every opportunity and to make matters even more difficult, his former partner, Robby Wicks, now a high-ranking detective, bullies him into helping solve a high profile crime - unofficially, of course. Meantime, Bruno's girlfriend, Marie, brings out the good, the real Bruno, and even though they veer totally outside the law, he and Marie dedicate themselves to saving abused children, creating a type of underground railroad for neglected kids at risk, disposable kids. What they must do is perilous they step far outside the law, battling a warped justice system and Bruno's former partner, with his own evil agenda ER -