Cotton Malone · Book 23
The Devil's Bible
- Published
- 17 February 2026
- Pages
- 400
- ISBN-13
- 9781538770603
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Devil's Bible, published in 2026 at 400 pages, is, for now, the last book in the Cotton Malone series, following The Medici Return and continuing Steve Berry's two-decade pattern of grounding each conspiracy thriller in a real historical mystery with appended fact-from-fiction author's notes.
Its place in Cotton Malone
The Devil's Bible is book 23 in the Cotton Malone series. It follows The Medici Return. See the full Cotton Malone reading order.
Cotton Malone is a former Justice Department covert operative (a 'Magellan Billet' agent) who retired to run an old bookshop in Copenhagen, only to keep getting pulled back into the field by his old boss Stephanie Nelle. Each novel sends him chasing a real historical mystery or lost treasure — the Knights Templar, the Library of Alexandria, Charlemagne's tomb, the Romanov dynasty, the Nazi underground, the founding-era secrets of the U.S. Constitution — and ties it to a present-day conspiracy involving…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781538770603
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781668654057