The King's Deception
- Published
- 1 January 2013
- Pages
- 450
- ISBN-13
- 9781444767650
- Type
- novel
About this book
The King's Deception is a novel by Steve Berry, in 2013 at 450 pages. It is book #8 of Cotton Malone. It picks up after The Tudor Plot and hands off to The Lincoln Myth.
Key facts about The King's Deception
The King's Deception is a novel by Steve Berry. Readers have had it since 2013. It runs to 450 pages.
Our list holds 2 editions of The King's Deception. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781444767650 to find the main one.
The King's Deception is book 10 of 23 in the Cotton Malone series. The series has 23 published books. However, the series starts with The Templar Legacy (2006). The Devil's Bible is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 17 February 2026.
Additionally, Steve Berry writes Cassiopeia Vitt Adventure as a separate series. Those series sit on our thriller and historical thriller shelves. Meanwhile, The Devil's Bible is the latest published Steve Berry book on file, from 17 February 2026.
About Steve Berry
Steve Berry is an American author of historical conspiracy thrillers, best known for the long-running Cotton Malone series, which follows a former U.S. Justice Department operative turned rare-book dealer in Copenhagen who is repeatedly drawn into international plots hinging on real historical mysteries and lost artifacts. See every Steve Berry book in order.
Its place in Cotton Malone
The King's Deception is book 10 in the Cotton Malone series. It follows The Tudor Plot. It is followed by The Lincoln Myth. 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 9780553841336
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781444767650