Walking the Da Vinci Code in Paris

Walking the Da Vinci Code in Paris
Author: Peter Caine
Publisher: Avalon Travel Pub
Total Pages: 221
Release: 2006
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9781598800449

A fan's travel guide to the Parisian areas depicted in Dan Brown's bestseller includes tours through the Louvre, the Ritz, Chartres, and other locales, in a reference complemented by a glossary of terms, introductions to the themes and controversies in the book, and detailed maps.

The Da Vinci Code

The Da Vinci Code
Author: Dan Brown
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-09-08
Genre: Art museum curators
ISBN: 9780141372563

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 . . .

Paris Then and Now

Paris Then and Now
Author: Peter Caine
Publisher: Thunder Bay Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Paris (France)
ISBN: 9781592238309

The new compact edition of this popular Then and Now title highlights the wonderful heritage of Paris and the city as it is today. This stunning collection of unforgettable photographs showcases landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and the Champs Elysee and areas like the Latin Quarter and Montmartre.

The Da Vinci Legacy

The Da Vinci Legacy
Author: Lewis Perdue
Publisher: Tor Books
Total Pages: 401
Release: 2007-04-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1429914394

The Lost Mysteries of Leonardo The Da Vinci Codex is a priceless collection of Leonardo's original work-- or is it? When Da Vinci scholar Vance Erikson discovers that several of the Codex's pages are forgeries, the search is on for the genuine documents, which may hold startling secrets and revelations. But Erikson is not the only one seeking the missing pages. He soon finds himself the target of a murderous conspiracy that dates back to the dawn of Christianity itself. For the Da Vinci Codex is more than just a precious document. It is also the key to a long-lost discovery of frightening importance. Now, not only Erikson's life but the future itself is at stake. Ultimate power is the prize for whomever seizes ... The Da Vinci Legacy First published in 1983, The Da Vinci Legacy is an engrossing international thriller. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

Angels & Demons

Angels & Demons
Author: Dan Brown
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 496
Release: 2006-05-23
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 074349346X

The murder of a world-famous physicist raises fears that the Illuminati are operating again after centuries of silence, and religion professor Robert Langdon is called in to assist with the case.

Holy Blood, Holy Grail

Holy Blood, Holy Grail
Author: Michael Baigent
Publisher: Dell
Total Pages: 499
Release: 2007-12-18
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 030742300X

Is the traditional, accepted view of the life of Christ in some way incomplete? • Is it possible Christ did not die on the cross? • Is it possible Jesus was married, a father, and that his bloodline still exists? • Is it possible that parchments found in the South of France a century ago reveal one of the best-kept secrets of Christendom? • Is it possible that these parchments contain the very heart of the mystery of the Holy Grail? According to the authors of this extraordinarily provocative, meticulously researched book, not only are these things possible — they are probably true! so revolutionary, so original, so convincing, that the most faithful Christians will be moved; here is the book that has sparked worldwide controversey. "Enough to seriously challenge many traditional Christian beliefs, if not alter them." — Los Angeles Times Book Review "Like Chariots of the Gods?...the plot has all the elements of an international thriller." — Newsweek

The Rough Guide to the Da Vinci Code

The Rough Guide to the Da Vinci Code
Author: Michael Haag
Publisher:
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2006
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9781843537137

Explores and explains the context of Dan Brown's thriller "The Da Vinci Code", from how the early Christian Church 'edited' "The Bible" to the true history of the holy grail, and to what art historians make of Leonardo Da Vinci's symbolism in the "Last Supper" and other works.

The Unofficial Guide to Paris

The Unofficial Guide to Paris
Author: David Applefield
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 482
Release: 2008-01-10
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0470138289

A comprehensive travel guide to Paris, France, with maps and information on hotels and over sixty restaurants, cultural and historic sights, and shopping and entertainment venues.

500 Walks with Writers, Artists and Musicians

500 Walks with Writers, Artists and Musicians
Author: Katherine Stathers
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
Total Pages: 402
Release: 2021-03-16
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0711252866

Explore the diverse cultural and historical legacy of the world's greatest writers, artists and composers on foot. This unique trans-continental culture trip around the world presents a series of inspiring walks, treks, and hikes that vary between easy one-hour strolls, half day trails, and multi-day expeditions for people who love a walking holiday and are looking for a more immersive experience. The book includes walks in easy to reach countryside areas, national parks, the wild, and the great cities of the world. From an urban Street Art Walking Tour of East London to a traverse through the Georgian melting pot city of Tbilisi to a literary-themed Millennium Tour of Stieg Larsson’s Stockholm, Discover the World in 500 Walks with Writers, Artists & Musicians has all the inspiration and information you need to plan your next walking adventure.