Codex
 

Codex

by Lev Grossman

The cerebral thriller Codex drops up-and-coming investment banker wunderkind Edward Wozny into the musty realm of medieval literature, where he finds an unexpected break from the rat race--a powerful client's commission to uncrate and organize a library. The diversion quickly becomes an obsession after he enlists the help of the quirkily attractive scholar Margaret Napier. Together they... (read more)

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Elizabeth D
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If you like The Da Vinci Code and The Historian then you'll probably like this book. It's along the same lines.

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sara k
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Interesting, but a let-down in the end. Boooo on the ending!

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