The Da Vinci Code
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The Da Vinci Code (2003)

Dan Brown

Others: Overwhelmingly positive

The Da Vinci Code is a 2003 mystery thriller novel by Dan Brown. It is Brown's second novel to include the character Robert Langdon: the first was his 2000 novel Angels & Demons. The Da Vinci Code follows "symbologist" Robert Langdon and cryptologist Sophie Neveu after a murder in the Louvre Museum in Paris causes them to become involved in a battle between the Priory of Sion and Opus Dei over the possibility of Jesus Christ and Mary Magdalene having had a child together.

ISBN:
9780385504218
Length:
464 pages

Genres: mystery, thriller

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If you haven't read The Da Vinci Code, I don't know what you were doing in 2006, 2007 cuz it was hopping, man. The Da Vinci Code is actually the sequel to Angels and Demons.