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Dan Brown is an American author best known for his thriller novels that combine codes, symbols, and historical themes. Born in 1964 in Exeter, New Hampshire, he gained international fame with 'The Da Vinci Code' and has written several other bestsellers featuring the character Robert Langdon.
Known for: Angels & Demons, The Da Vinci Code
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Angels & Demons
A fast-paced thriller that follows Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon as he investigates a murder at CERN and uncovers a secret society’s plot involving the Vatican. The story intertwines science, rel...

The Da Vinci Code
A symbologist, Robert Langdon, is called to the Louvre Museum in Paris after the murder of the curator. Alongside cryptologist Sophie Neveu, he uncovers a trail of clues hidden in Leonardo da Vinci’s ...
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The Call to CERN and the Shadow of the Illuminati
Robert Langdon’s journey begins in the depths of CERN, the world’s most advanced research facility—a cathedral of science where human intellect seeks to touch the origins of the universe. When Langdon is summoned to Switzerland, it is to view a scene so grotesque it seems to defy both logic and fait...
From Angels & Demons
The Path of Illumination: A Journey Through Rome’s Hidden Language
Bringing Langdon and Vittoria to Rome allowed me to weave together the language of architecture, art, and faith into a single narrative thread. The Path of Illumination—a secret trail once used by scientists sympathetic to the Illuminati—became a way of turning Rome itself into a living, breathing m...
From Angels & Demons
The Louvre’s Secret and the Call to Adventure
It all begins with a death that feels almost ritualistic—a curator sprawled in the grand halls of the Louvre, surrounded by symbols few can decipher. For Robert Langdon, a Harvard expert in symbology, the call comes abruptly. Summoned to the museum in the dead of night, he finds himself staring at a...
From The Da Vinci Code
The Priory of Sion and the Hidden Story of the Grail
As Langdon and Sophie navigate Paris, their trail begins to converge on an enigma that transcends the immediate crime: the identity and mission of the Priory of Sion. Through coded manuscripts and inscriptions, they uncover the outline of a centuries-old secret society whose purpose is to protect th...
From The Da Vinci Code
About Dan Brown
Dan Brown is an American author best known for his thriller novels that combine codes, symbols, and historical themes. Born in 1964 in Exeter, New Hampshire, he gained international fame with 'The Da Vinci Code' and has written several other bestsellers featuring the character Robert Langdon.
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