The Da Vinci Code (Abridged Edition)

The Da Vinci Code (Abridged Edition)
Author: Dan Brown
Publisher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 402
Release: 2016-09-08
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 0141373008

ABRIDGED EDITION If I die, the truth will be lost for ever . . . I must pass on the secret. History professor Robert Langdon receives an urgent late-night phone call while on business in France: the curator of the Louvre in Paris has been brutally murdered inside the museum. Alongside the body, police have found a series of baffling codes and need Langdon's help to decipher them. When Langdon and a French cryptologist, Sophie Neveu, begin to sort through the bizarre riddles, they find a trail that leads to the works of the famous artist and inventor Leonardo Da Vinci. As the clues unfold, Langdon and Neveu must decipher the code and quickly assemble the pieces of the puzzle before a stunning historical truth is lost forever . . .

The lost symbol

The lost symbol
Author: Dan Brown
Publisher: Random House Digital, Inc.
Total Pages: 690
Release: 2010
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0307741907

Robert Langdon, while at the U.S. Capital Building, finds an object encoded with five symbols, which is an ancient invitation to usher its recipient into a long-lost world of esoteric wisdom. When Langdon's belived mentor, Peter Solomon, is kidnapped, he realizes his only hope of saving Peter is to accept this mystical invitation and follow wherever it leads him. Langdon is instantly plunged into a clandestine world of Masonic secrets, hidden history, and never-before-seen locations - all of which seem to be dragging him toward a single, inconceivable truth.

Dan Brown’s Robert Langdon Series

Dan Brown’s Robert Langdon Series
Author: Dan Brown
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 2476
Release: 2017-01-12
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1473543207

For the first time, all four Robert Langdon thrillers are now available as one ebook bundle. If you haven't read a Dan Brown yet, now's the time. ANGELS AND DEMONS The countdown to oblivion has started - who will stop the clock? A famous scientist is found dead, a mysterious symbol burned into his skin. Many miles away in Rome, the world’s cardinals gather to elect a new pope. Little do they know that beneath their feet, a vast bomb has started to tick. Professor Robert Langdon must work out the link between these two seemingly unconnected events if he is stop the Vatican being blown sky high. THE DA VINCI CODE The race to uncover the oldest secret has begun . . . An eminent man is brutally murdered in the world’s most famous museum. Around his body are a ring of codes, hastily drawn in blood. He died to protect a long-kept secret which Professor Robert Langdon must now uncover. It will be a race against time to decipher this final message. Can he get there before the killers do? THE LOST SYMBOL To save a life, you must first crack the code . . . A mysterious invitation brings Professor Robert Langdon to Washington DC. But all is not as it seems in this powerful city. An ancient organization plans to reassert itself. And he is the only man standing in its way. If he is to prevent a terrible plan being executed, Langdon must decipher a series of increasingly bloody clues. But first he has to make sure he stays alive . . . INFERNO The world is in danger - who will save it? Robert Langdon wakes up in a Florence hospital with no clue how he got there. But another attack on his life makes it very clear – someone wants him dead. And fast. To survive, Langdon must work out who it is. And then he must answer the next question – why?

The Historian

The Historian
Author: Elizabeth Kostova
Publisher: Little, Brown
Total Pages: 660
Release: 2005-06-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 075951383X

The record-breaking phenomenon from Elizabeth Kostova is a celebrated masterpiece that "refashioned the vampire myth into a compelling contemporary novel, a late-night page-turner" (San Francisco Chronicle). Breathtakingly suspenseful and beautifully written, The Historian is the story of a young woman plunged into a labyrinth where the secrets of her family’s past connect to an inconceivable evil: the dark fifteenth-century reign of Vlad the Impaler and a time-defying pact that may have kept his awful work alive through the ages. The search for the truth becomes an adventure of monumental proportions, taking us from monasteries and dusty libraries to the capitals of Eastern Europe—in a feat of storytelling so rich, so hypnotic, so exciting that it has enthralled readers around the world. “Part thriller, part history, part romance...Kostova has a keen sense of storytelling and she has a marvelous tale to tell.” —Baltimore Sun

Inferno

Inferno
Author: Dan Brown
Publisher: Anchor
Total Pages: 580
Release: 2013-05-14
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0385537867

#1 WORLDWIDE BESTSELLER • Harvard professor of symbology Robert Langdon awakens in an Italian hospital, disoriented and with no recollection of the past thirty-six hours, including the origin of the macabre object hidden in his belongings. “One hell of a good read.... As close as a book can come to a summertime cinematic blockbuster.” —USA Today “A diverting thriller.” —Entertainment Weekly With a relentless female assassin trailing them through Florence, he and his resourceful doctor, Sienna Brooks, are forced to flee. Embarking on a harrowing journey, they must unravel a series of codes, which are the work of a brilliant scientist whose obsession with the end of the world is matched only by his passion for one of the most influential masterpieces ever written, Dante Alighieri's The Inferno. Dan Brown has raised the bar yet again, combining classical Italian art, history, and literature with cutting-edge science in this captivating thriller.

The Shadow Box

The Shadow Box
Author: Luanne Rice
Publisher: Thomas & Mercer
Total Pages: 368
Release: 2021-02
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781542025188

Preparing for an exhibit that includes a piece about the domestic violence she once endured at the hands of her gubernatorial candidate husband, an artist survives a home invasion only to find herself pitted against dangerous corrupt forces.

The Da Vinci Code Controversy

The Da Vinci Code Controversy
Author: Michael J. Easley
Publisher: Moody Publishers
Total Pages: 88
Release: 2006-05-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1575674815

Get the facts behind the sensational fiction! Dan Brown's novel, The DaVinci Code, has stormed the bestseller charts and both the book and upcoming film claim to be based on truth- a truth shocking enough to rock the foundations of Christianity. What is the truth? Could you defend your faith if challenged by those who believe Brown's fiction? Use this brief, practical book as a tool to begin conversations, to explain your beliefs, or to get the facts straight.

Da Vinci code

Da Vinci code
Author: Dan Brown
Publisher: Jean-Claude Lattès
Total Pages: 574
Release: 2004
Genre: Art museum curators
ISBN: 9782709624930

Un éminent spécialiste de symbologie de Harvard est convoqué au Louvre pour examiner une série de pictogrammes en rapport avec l'œuvre de Vinci. En déchiffrant le code, il met au jour l'un des plus grands mystères de notre temps... et devient un homme traqué.

The Da Vinci code

The Da Vinci code
Author: Dan Brown
Publisher: Penerbit Serambi
Total Pages: 648
Release: 2003
Genre: Art museum curators
ISBN: 9789793335803