Publication Reading Order
The Truly Devious is a YA Fiction / Mystery series by Maureen Johnson, made up of 6 books published between 2018 and 2026. It begins with Truly Devious (2018), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is The Velvet Knife (2026), spanning 8 years of storytelling.
6books
8years active
2decades
~1.6yrs between books
2026latest release
| # | Title | Year | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | |||
| 1 | Truly Devious | 2018 | Search on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 2 | The Vanishing Stair | 2019 | Search on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 2020s | |||
| 3 | The Hand on the Wall | 2020 | Search on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 4 | The Box in the Woods | 2021 | Search on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 5 | Nine Liars | 2022 | Search on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 6 | The Velvet KnifeLatest | 2026 | Search on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
Truly Devious series: frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Truly Devious series?
Start with Truly Devious (2018), the first book in the Truly Devious series by Maureen Johnson. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.
How many books are in the Truly Devious series?
There are 6 books in the Truly Devious series by Maureen Johnson, published between 2018 and 2026.
What is the first book in the Truly Devious series?
The first book in the Truly Devious series is Truly Devious, published in 2018 by Maureen Johnson.
What is the latest book in the Truly Devious series?
The most recent book in the Truly Devious series is The Velvet Knife (2026) by Maureen Johnson.
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