In a breathless race through Paris, London, and beyond, Langdon and Neveu match wits with a faceless powerbroker who seems to anticipate their every move. Langdon joins forces with a gifted French cryptologist, Sophie Neveu, and learns the late curator was involved in the Priory of Sion-an actual secret society whose members included Sir Isaac Newton, Botticelli, Victor Hugo, and Da Vinci, among others. It is Brown's second novel to include the character Robert Langdon: the first was his 2000 novel Angels & Demons. The novel is Brown’s fourth, a fast-paced thriller with political, historical, and religious overtones. Corgi Books Language English Pages 605 Previews available in: Spanish Chinese English Polish German Turkish Korean The Da Vinci Code is a 2003 mystery thriller novel by Dan Brown. It was made into a popular movie starring Tom Hanks, Audrey Tatou, and Ian McKellen. While working to solve the enigmatic riddle, Langdon is stunned to discover it leads to a trail of clues hidden in the works of Da Vinci-clues visible for all to see-yet ingeniously disguised by the painter. The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown was originally published in 2003 and has become an international bestseller, with sales of over 80 million. Near the body, police have found a baffling cipher. Summary: While in Paris on business, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon receives an urgent late-night phone call: the elderly curator of the Louvre has been murdered inside the museum.
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