The Lost Symbol

"The Lost Symbol" by Brown, Dan & Michael, Paul, published by Random House Audio. In this stunning follow-up to the global phenomenon The Da Vinci Code , Dan Brown demonstrates once again why he is the world's most popular thriller writer. The Lost Symbol is a masterstroke of storytellinga deadly race through a real-world labyrinth of codes, secrets, and unseen truths . . . all under the watchful eye of Brown's most terrifying villain to date. Set within the hidden chambers, tunnels, and temples of Washington, D.C., The Lost Symbol accelerates through a startling landscape toward an unthinkable finale. As the story opens, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is summoned unexpectedly to deliver an evening lecture in the U.S. Capitol Building. Within minutes of his arrival, however, the night takes a bizarre turn. A disturbing object artfully encoded with five symbolsis discovered in the Capitol Building. Langdon recognizes the object as an ancient invitation . . . one meant to usher its recipient into a long-lost world of esoteric wisdom. When Langdon's beloved mentor, Peter Solomona prominent Mason and philanthropist is brutally kidnapped, Langdon realizes his only hope of saving Peter is to accept this mystical invitation and follow wherever it leads him. Langdon is instantly plunged into a clandestine world of Masonic secrets, hidden history, and never-before-seen locationsall of which seem to be dragging him toward a single, inconceivable truth. As the world discovered in The Da Vinci Code and Angels & Demons , Dan Brown's novels are brilliant tapestries of veiled histories, arcane symbols, and enigmatic codes. In this new novel, he again challenges readers with an intelligent, lightning-paced story that offers surprises at every turn. The Lost Symbol is exactly what Brown's fans have been waiting for . . . his most thrilling novel yet. Review "Dan Brown brings sexy back to a genre that had been left for deadHis code and clue-filled book is dense with exoticaamazing imageryand the nonstop momentum that makes The Lost Symbol impossible to put down. SPLENDIDANOTHER MIND-BLOWING ROBERT LANGDON STORY."Janet Maslin, New York Times "THRILLING IN THE EXTREME, A DEFINITE PAGE-FLIPPER." Daily News (New York) "Call it Brownian motion: A COMET TAIL-RIDE of beautifully spaced reveals and a socko unveiling of the killer's true identity." Washington Post "The wait is over. The Lost Symbol is here--and you don't have to be a Freemason to enjoy it.THRILLING AND ENTERTAINING, LIKE THE EXPERIENCE ON A ROLLER COASTER." Los Angeles Times "ROBERT LANGDON REMAINS A TERRIFIC HERO, a bookish intellectual who's cool in a crisis and quick on his feet. The codes are intriguing, the settings present often-seen locales in a fresh light, and Brown keeps the pages turning." Entertainment Weekly About the Author Dan Brown is the author of numerous #1 bestselling novels, including the recent record-breaking The Lost Symbol , which had the biggest one-week sale in Random House history for a single title. His previous title, The Da Vinci Code , has sold more than 80 million copies worldwide, making it one of the bestselling novels of all time. In addition to numerous appearances on The Today Show, Mr. Brown was named one of the World's 100 Most Influential People by Time Magazine . He has appeared in the pages of Newsweek , Forbes , People , GQ , The New Yorker , and others. His novels are published in over 50 languages around the world Book details: published 2013. Order now on BookShops.in with fast, reliable delivery across India.