| The Lion | |
| Author: | Nelson DeMille |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Publisher: | Grand Central Publishing |
| Pub Date: | May 20, 2010 |
| Pages: | 437 |
| Isbn: | 9780446580830 |
| Oclc: | 464589699 |
| Preceded By: | Wild Fire |
| Followed By: | The Panther |
The Lion is a 2010 novel by American author Nelson DeMille. It is the fifth of DeMille's novels to feature Detective John Corey, now working as a contractor for the fictional FBI Anti-Terrorist Task Force in New York City.[1] The novel is the sequel to The Lion's Game. The Lion is followed by DeMille's 2012 novel, The Panther.[2]