Rank 14 of 100
The Da Vinci Code
Synopsis
A symbologist is pulled from a lecture in Paris to a body posed like a drawing in the Louvre. What begins as a murder case becomes a chase across codes, churches, and a claim about a secret kept inside Western art. Brown writes the scavenger hunt at a sprint.
Synopses are original catalog copy written for Every Book Ever, not publisher blurbs.
Catalogue card
- Year
- 2003
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Form
- Novel
- Genre
- Mystery, Thriller
- Audience
- Adult
- Era
- Since 2000
- Movement
- Contemporary
- Series
- Robert Langdon
- Length
- About 489 pages
- Reported copies
- About 80 million copies
- Kind
- Fiction
Themes
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