A murder in the Louvre launches Harvard professor Robert Langdon into a desperate race to decode a centuries-old conspiracy hidden in plain sight.
About This Book
#1 WORLDWIDE BESTSELLER While in Paris, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is awakened by a phone call in the dead of the night. The elderly curator of the Louvre has been murdered inside the museum, his body covered in baffling symbols. “Blockbuster perfection.... A gleefully erudite suspense novel.” —The New York Times “A pulse-quickening, brain-teasing adventure.
Who This Is For
Best for readers who want to be kept on edge: propulsive, twisty, and hard to put down. The prose is accessible: you can read this quickly and it never asks too much of you. It moves quickly: once you're in, it's hard to stop. Readers who prefer character depth over plot drive may find it thin.
Best Read When
Best read when you're in the mood for something tense and impossible to put down, and a read that's fast and propulsive.
What It Explores
The Da Vinci Code explores identity and the gap between who we are and who we pretend to be, power structures and how they shape individual lives, and power and ambition and what they cost the people who pursue them.
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