About the Book
Harvard professor Robert Langdon receives an urgent late-night phone call while on business in Paris: the elderly curator of the Louvre has been brutally murdered inside the museum. Alongside the body, police have found a series of baffling codes. nnAs Langdon and a gifted French cryptologist, Sophie Neveu, begin to sort through the bizarre riddles, they are stunned to find a trail that leads to the works of Leonardo Da Vinci – and suggests the answer to a mystery that stretches deep into the vault of history.nnUnless Langdon and Neveu can decipher the labyrinthine code and quickly assemble the pieces of the puzzle, a stunning historical truth will be lost forever…
About the AuthorDan Brown is the bestselling author of
Digital Fortress,
Deception Point,
Angels and Demons, The Da Vinci Code and
The Lost Symbol. He is a graduate of Amherst College and Phillips Exeter Academy, where he has taught English and creative writing. He lives in New England.
Table of ContentsFascinating and absorbing...A great, riveting read. I loved this book,Brown's novel adroitly blends the chase-stuffed thrillers of Robert Ludlum and the learned romps of Umberto Eco...For anyone who wants more brain food than thrillers normally provide,Blockbuster perfection...An exhilaratingly brainy thriller. Not since the advent of Harry Potter has an author so flagrantly delighted in leading readers on a breathless chase,Exceedingly clever...Both fascinating and fun...A considerable achievement,A gripping bestseller...Brown has cracked the bestseller code