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  Robert Langdon: Book 2

  The Da Vinci Code

  by Dan Brown

  While in Paris on business, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon receives an urgent late-night phone call: the elderly curator of the Louvre has been murdered inside the museum. Near the body, police have found a baffling cipher. While working to solve the enigmatic riddle, Langdon is stunned to discover it leads to a trail of clues hidden in the works of Da Vinci -- clues visible for all to see -- yet ingeniously... (more)
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  Robert Langdon: Book 1

  Angels & Demons

  by Dan Brown

  An ancient secret brotherhood. A devastating new weapon of destruction. An unthinkable target. World-renowned Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is summoned to a Swiss research facility to analyze a cryptic symbol seared into the chest of a murdered physicist. What he discovers is unimaginable: a deadly vendetta against the Catholic Church by a centuries-old underground organization -- the Illuminati.... (more)
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  Secrets of the Code: The Unauthorized Guide to the Mysteries Behind the Davinci Code

  How to satisfy the endless hunger for information among the millions of readers caught up in The Da Vinci Code mania? Secrets of the Code: The Unauthorized Guide to the Mysteries Behind The Da Vinci Code is the most comprehensive, literate guide available for interpreting the intellectual intricacies of Dan Brown's bestselling novel. This unprecedented volume provides a wealth of fresh insight from the... (more)
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  The Dan Brown Companion

  by Simon Cox

  Complete with a 108-page, full-color gazetteer, The Dan Brown Companion is the definitive guide to the novels that have captivated millions of readers. Covering all the people, places, and events featured in The Da Vinci Code and Angels and Demons , it provides the essential information needed to sort out fact from fantasy. In-depth descriptions, fascinating details, opening hours, and directions are provided... (more)
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  Holy Blood, Holy Grail

  The Secret History of Jesus, the Shocking Legacy of the Grail

  by Michael Baigent, Richard Leigh, Henry Lincoln

  Is the traditional, accepted view of the life of Christ in some way incomplete? • Is it possible Christ did not die on the cross? • Is it possible Jesus was married, a father, and that his bloodline still exists? • Is it possible that parchments found in the South of France a century ago reveal one of the best-kept secrets of Christendom? • Is it possible that these parchments contain the very heart of the... (more)
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  Gospel Truths

  by J. G. Sandom

  They have been drawn into a plot more insidious than anything they could have imagined—a battle to control one of religion’s greatest secrets. For English detective Nigel Lyman, it begins with the suspicious suicide of a corrupt Italian banker in London. For French-born Mariane Soury-Fontaine, it starts with the mysterious disappearance of her lover. And for American mathematician Joseph Koster, the search leads... (more)
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  The Pythagorean Solution

  by Joseph H. Badal

  When American John Hammond arrives on the Aegean island of Samos, he finds Peter Vangelos, a Greek fisherman, lying mortally wounded in an alley. Vangelos hands off a coded map to Hammond, thereby involving John in a decades-old mystery regarding the whereabouts of a Turkish tramp steamer that sank in a storm in 1945, carrying a fortune in gold and jewels. Also on board this boat, in a waterproof safe, are... (more)
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  The Gospel of Mary Magdalene

  by Jean-Yves Leloup

  Restores to the forefront of the Christian tradition the importance of the divine feminine. * The first complete English-language translation of the original Coptic Gospel of Mary, with line-by-line commentary. * Reveals the eminence of the divine feminine in Christian thought. * Offers a new perspective on the life of one of the most controversial figures in the Western spiritual tradition. Perhaps no... (more)
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  The Davinci Code: A Quest For Answers

  by JOSH MCDOWELL

  Just where does fact end and fiction begin? The brilliant mix of fact and fiction in Dan Brown's Conspiracy story "The Da Vinci Code" raises serious questions regarding the origins and claims of Christianity. Many come away from the book shaken in their beliefs, wondering what is true? Questions like "Was Mary Magdalene really Jesus' wife and the mother of his child?" And more. McDowell skillfully separates facts... (more)
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  Secrets of the Code

  by Dan Burstein

  Readers of Dan Brown's extraordinary bestseller THE DA VINCI CODE are fascinated by the questions raised in the novel. Was Jesus actually married to Mary Magdalene? Was she one of his disciples and did she write her own gospel? Did they have a child together? Did some geniuses of art and science, people like Leonardo da Vinci and Isaac Newton, belong to secret societies that had the most compelling insider... (more)
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  Another Roadside Attraction

  by Tom Robbins

  What if the Second Coming didn't quite come off as advertised? What if "the Corpse" on display in that funky roadside zoo is really who they say it is--what does that portent for the future of western civilization? And what if a young clairvoyant named Amanda reestablishes the flea circus as popular entertainment and fertility worship as the principal religious form of our high-tech age? Another Roadside... (more)
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  Breaking the Da Vinci Code: Answers to the Questions Everyone's Asking

  by Darrell L. Bock

  Many who have read the New York Times best-seller The Da Vinci Code have questions that arise from seven codes--expressed or implied--in Dan Brown's book. In Breaking the Da Vinci Code: Answers to the Questions Everyone's Asking, Darrell Bock, Ph.D., responds to the novelist's claims using central ancient texts and answers the following questions: Who was Mary Magdalene? Was Jesus Married? Would Jesus... (more)