The Jefferson Key
- Authors: Steve Berry
- Series: Book 7 in the Cotton Malone series
- Genres: Thriller
- Rank:Top 1000 in Best Historical Thrillers Books on Amazon
- Rating: 4.3 based on 2,906 reviews
- Release Date: May 17, 2011
- Print length: 480 pages (Hardcover)
About the book
Cotton Malone has been enlisted to protect his country's security in numerous unique places worldwide, frequently leveraging his historical expertise to unravel mysteries and conspiracies with roots reaching back hundreds of years. However, he has never faced danger as immediate as this.
An electrifying beginning establishes a backdrop of thrilling action and captivating intrigue as Cotton confronts a remarkable consortium of dynasties whose covert sway harkens back to the inception of the U.S. Constitution - and whose ambition for supremacy is on the verge of realization through the deciphering of a code crafted by Thomas Jefferson.