The Da Vinci Code

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This captivating collector's edition features over 160 images that beautifully illustrate the artwork, symbols, architecture, and historic locations woven throughout the narrative. The story begins with Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon receiving an urgent call while in Paris, where the curator of the Louvre has been murdered, leaving behind a perplexing cipher. Teaming up with French cryptologist Sophie Neveu, Langdon deciphers a trail of clues hidden in Leonardo da Vinci's masterpieces, ingeniously disguised yet visible. Their investigation reveals a connection to the Priory of Sion, a secret society that included notable figures like Sir Isaac Newton and Botticelli. As they race through Paris and beyond, Langdon and Neveu face a mysterious antagonist who seems to anticipate their every move. The urgency escalates as they realize they are on the verge of uncovering a breathtaking historical secret that has remained concealed for centuries. This edition enhances the reading experience with detailed illustrations, exploring the secrets embedded in iconic works like the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, as well as the architecture of significant landmarks. The narrative is a thrilling blend of intellect and intrigue, leading to an unpredictable and stunning conclusion.