The Devil's Advocate (novel)

*The Devil's Advocate* is a legal thriller novel by Andrew Neiderman, published in 1990. It follows Kevin Taylor, a talented lawyer who joins a prestigious New York law firm led by a charismatic and mysterious boss, John Milton. As Kevin immerses himself in high-stakes cases, he begins to notice sinister and morally questionable behaviors within the firm. The story explores themes of temptation, ambition, and moral integrity, ultimately revealing a dark supernatural twist. The novel combines courtroom suspense with psychological and supernatural elements, challenging the protagonist—and the reader—to consider the true cost of success and ethical compromise.