An American author best known for thrillers like The Da Vinci Code and Angels & Demons. His novels blend history, art, religion, and mystery into fast-paced plots. He writes in a cinematic and suspenseful style full of symbols and hidden clues. Readers enjoy his mix of intellect, action, and intrigue.
This volume brings together Dan Brown’s thrillers Angels and Demons and The Da Vinci Code, following symbologist Robert Langdon as he deciphers deadly secrets hidden in art, architecture and ancient texts. From a race through Rome to stop a catastrophic plot, to a mystery rooted in the heart of the Louvre, Langdon is drawn into conspiracies that challenge powerful institutions and long-held beliefs.
With this travel journal, readers can retrace Robert Langdon's footsteps and experience the mysteries that propel The DaVinci Code, the world's most popular novel.
Travel through the trees and across the seas with Maestro Mouse and his musical friends! Young readers will meet a big blue whale and speedy cheetahs, tiny beetles and graceful swans. Each has a special secret to share. Along the way, you might spot the surprises Maestro Mouse has left for you - a hiding buzzy bee, jumbled letters that spell out clues, and even a coded message to solve! Children and adults can enjoy this timeless picture book as a traditional read-along, or can choose to listen to original musical compositions as they read - one for each animal - using a free interactive smartphone app which uses augmented reality to instantly play the appropriate song for each page when the camera of a mobile device is held over it
Robert Langdon, Harvard Professor Of Symbology, Receives An Urgent Late-Night Call While In Paris: The Curator Of The Louvre Has Been Murdered. Alongside The Body Is A Series Of Baffling Ciphers. Langdon And A Gifted French Cryptologist, Sophie Neveu, Are Stunned To Find A Trail That Leads To The Works Of Da Vinci And Further. The Curator, Part Of A Secret Society Named The Priory Of Sion, May Have Sacrificed His Life To Keep Secret The Location Of A Vastly Important Religious Relic Hidden For Centuries. It Appears That The Clandestine Vatican-Sanctioned Catholic Sect Opus Dei Has Now Made Its Move. Unless Landon And Neveu Can Decipher The Labyrinthine Code And Quickly Assemble The Pieces Of The Puzzle, The Priory S Secret And A Stunning Historical Truth Will Be Lost Forever.
Robert Langdon, esteemed professor of symbology, travels to Prague to attend a groundbreaking lecture by Katherine Solomon—a prominent noetic scientist with whom he has recently begun a relationship. Katherine is on the verge of publishing an explosive book that contains startling discoveries about the nature of human consciousness and threatens to disrupt centuries of established belief. But a brutal murder catapults the trip into chaos, and Katherine suddenly disappears along with her manuscript. Langdon finds himself targeted by a powerful organization and hunted by a chilling assailant sprung from Prague’s most ancient mythology. As the plot expands into London and New York, Langdon desperately searches for Katherine . . . and for answers. In a thrilling race through the dual worlds of futuristic science and mystical lore, he uncovers a shocking truth about a secret project that will forever change the way we think about the human mind.
Harvard professor Robert Langdon arrives at the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao to attend the unveiling of an astonishing scientific breakthrough. The evening's host is billionaire Edmond Kirsch, a futurist whose dazzling high-tech inventions and audacious predictions have made him a controversial global figure. But before his secret can be revealed, the meticulously orchestrated evening is blown apart. With his life under threat, Langdon is forced to flee, aided by the museum's director, Ambra Vidal. If they are to beat a devious enemy to Kirsch's discovery, Langdon and Vidal must follow a perilous trail. signposted only by enigmatic symbols, hidden history and elusive modern art. At its end they will come face-to-face with a breathtaking truth that has remained buried - until now.
*NOW A MAJOR FILM STARRING TOM HANKS AND FELICITY JONES* Robert Langdon wakes up in a Florence hospital with no clue how he got there. Another attack on his life makes it very clear - someone wants him dead. And fast. To survive, Langdon must work out who it is. And then he must answer the next question - why? 'Jam-packed with tricks . . . A book length scavenger hunt Mr Brown creates so energetically' New York Times
Rachel Sexton works for the National Reconnaissance Office as an intelligence officer. She is also the daughter of a Senator currently running for President. Her father s main offensive, and a very popular one, against the incumbent President is to attack
What was lost will be found...Washington DC: Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is summoned at the last minute to deliver an evening lecture in the Capitol Building. Within moments of his arrival, however, a disturbing object - gruesomely encoded with five symbols - is discovered at the epicenter of the Rotunda. It is, he recognizes, an ancient invitation, meant to beckon its recipient towards a long-lost world of hidden esoteric wisdom.When Langdon's revered mentor, Peter Solomon - philanthropist and prominent mason - is brutally kidnapped, Langdon realizes that his only hope of saving his friend's life is to accept this mysterious summons and follow wherever it leads him.Langdon finds himself quickly swept behind the facade of America's most historic city into the unseen chambers, temples and tunnels which exist there. All that was familiar is transformed into a shadowy, clandestine world of an artfully concealed past in which Masonic secrets and never-before-seen revelations seem to be leading him to a single impossible and inconceivable truth.A brilliantly composed tapestry of veiled histories, arcane icons and enigmatic codes, The Lost Symbol is an intelligent, lightning-paced thriller that offers surprises at every turn. For, as Robert Langdon will discover, there is nothing more extraordinary or shocking than the secret which hides in plain sight...
When The National Security Agency S Invincible Code-Breaking Machine Encounters A Mysterious Code It Cannot Break, The Agency Calls In Its Head Cryptographer, Susan Fletcher, A Brilliant, Beautiful Mathematician. What She Uncovers Sends Shock Waves Through The Corridors Of Power. The Nsa Is Being Held Hostage Not By Guns Or Bombs, But By A Code So Complex That If Released Would Cripple U.S. Intelligence.Caught In An Accelerating Tempest Of Secrecy And Lies, Fletcher Battles To Save The Agency She Believes In. Betrayed On All Sides, She Finds Herself Fighting Not Only For Her Country But For Her Life, And In The End, For The Life Of The Man She Loves&
Digital Fortress; Deception Point; Angels and Demons; The Da Vinci Code
4 volumes
2092 pages
74 hours of reading
This boxed set brings together four of Dan Brown’s high-octane thrillers: Digital Fortress, Deception Point, Angels and Demons and The Da Vinci Code. From an unbreakable code that can cripple U.S. intelligence and a shocking discovery in Arctic ice that could sway a presidential election, to a secret war in Vatican City and a murder in the Louvre pointing to a hidden history, each story pushes its heroes into deadly conspiracies. Cryptographers, analysts and symbologist Robert Langdon race against time, decoding clues buried in technology, politics, religion and art. Packed with twists, codes and moral dilemmas, this collection is a fast-paced tour through the darker corners of power and belief.
This box set brings together three of Dan Brown’s most gripping Robert Langdon thrillers: Angels & Demons, The Da Vinci Code and Inferno. From a secret war in Vatican City and a murder in the Louvre pointing to a hidden religious history, to a deadly riddle connected to Dante’s Divine Comedy and a threat to humanity’s future, Langdon is thrown into conspiracies that span art, science, religion and global politics. Racing against time through Rome, Paris, London, Florence and Istanbul, he must decode symbols and puzzles buried in masterpieces and monuments before catastrophe strikes.
Куратора Лувру Жака Соньєра знаходять мертвим у позі «Вітрувіанської людини» — знаменитої картини Леонардо да Вінчі. На тілі вбитого помічають зашифрований надпис. Професор симвології Гарвардського університету Роберт Ленгдон розуміє, що ключ до таємниці вбивства треба шукати в інших картинах да Вінчі. Невдовзі він зустрічає внучку Соньєра — криптографа Софі Неве, яка допомагає йому в розслідуванні. Вони знаходять ключ, який Софі в дитинстві бачила у діда, і, здається, обирають правильний шлях до розкриття таємниць. Але поліція починає підозрювати їх у вбивстві…
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Oficiální kniha o natáčení filmu Šifra mistra Leonarda. Scénárista Akiva Goldsman nám dává nahlédnout do zákulisí natáčení, které zůstává veřejnosti normálně skryto. Úplný text Goldsmanova propracovaného scénáře s bohatým obrazovým doprovodem 275 fotografií plus storyboardy, scénáristické ...