New Releases by Dan Brown

The world’s most celebrated thriller writer returns with his most stunning novel yet—a propulsive, twisty, thought-provoking masterpiece that will entertain readers as only Dan Brown can do. Robert Langdon, esteemed professor of symbology, travels to Prague to attend a groundbreaking lecture by Katherine Solomon—a prominent noetic scientist with whom he has recently begun a relationship. Katherine is on the verge of publishing an explosive book that contains startling discoveries about the nature of human consciousness and threatens to disrupt centuries of established belief. But a brutal murder catapults the trip into chaos, and Katherine suddenly disappears along with her manuscript. Langdon finds himself targeted by a powerful organization and hunted by a chilling assailant sprung from Prague’s most ancient mythology. As the plot expands into London and New York, Langdon desperately searches for Katherine . . . and for answers. In a thrilling race through the dual worlds of futuristic science and mystical lore, he uncovers a shocking truth about a secret project that will forever change the way we think about the human mind.

अमेरिकन राष्ट्रपति के चुनाव से पहले नासा ने पता लगाया कि एक बर्फ के टुकड़े में धँसे मेटियोराइट में दूसरे ग्रहों पर के जीवन के पुख्ता सबूत मिले हैं। इसका उस राष्टपति चुनाव में काफी महत्व है और उस पर काफी चर्चा होती है। अगर यह खोज सही साबित होती है तो वर्तमान राष्ट्रपति के फिर से चुनाव जीतने की संभावना बन जाती है। लेकिन जाँच में पता चलता है कि नासा का दावा फर्जी था और राष्ट्रपति के चुनाव जीतने के लिए उसका प्रचार किया गया। विपक्षी उम्मीदवार इसका फायदा उठाना चाहता है लेकिन वो भी बेदाग नहीं है। वह निजी कंपनियों के हित में काम करना चाहता है जो नासा को बदनाम कर उसके कार्यों पर कब्जा करना चाहती हैं। फिर अंत में क्या निकलता है? क्या वर्तमान राष्ट्रपति को नासा के दावों का फायदा मिलेगा या विपक्षी इसका फायदा उठा लेगा? सस्पेंस, थ्रिलर, उत्तेजना और कई तरह की जटिलताओं से भरी यह किताब आपको रहस्य और रोमांच की एक ऐसी दुनिया में ले जाएगी जहाँ रोमांस भी है, विज्ञान भी है और रोमांच भी है।

Perkumpulan rahasia kuno. Senjata pemusnah massal. Target tak terbayangkan. Pembunuhan keji terjadi di sebuah fasilitas rahasia di Swiss. Fisikawan Pastor Leonardo Vetra dibunuh dengan cap simbol misterius di dadanya. Simbol misterius yang memaksa kepala fasilitas rahasia memanggil Robert Langdon sang simbolog. Langdon menyadari bahwa simbol itu adalah ambigram Illuminati, organisasi bawah tanah tertua dan terkuat di dunia. Mungkinkah Illuminati yang sudah terkubur selama berabad-abad muncul kembali untuk membalas dendam pada musuh bebuyutannya-Gereja Katolik? Ketakutan terbesar Langdon menjadi nyata, ketika utusan Illuminati menanam bom waktu di jantung Kota Vatikan tepat saat konklaf pemilihan Paus berlangsung. Berpacu dengan waktu, Langdon terbang ke Roma bersama Vittoria Vetra, putri pastor yang terbunuh. Dengan bom waktu yang terus berdetak, mereka harus meyakinkan Garda Swiss akan ancaman di Vatikan, dan menguak rahasia perseteruan besar antara Gereja dan Illuminati. Thriller yang eksplosif, Angels & Demons menyajikan pergulatan abadi antara sains dan agama yang berubah menjadi peperangan. ^Buku yang luar biasa … imajinatif, penuh intrik, dan menegangkan sampai akhir!^ -Dale Brown, New York Times Bestselling Author

Inferno is het zesde boek van bestsellerauteur Dan Brown en het vierde boek met in de hoofdrol Robert Langdon, hoogleraar kunstgeschiedenis en symboliek. Dan Brown, Ynferno (Fryske útjeste) Robert Langdon, heechlearaar keunstskiednis en symbolyk, wurdt op in nacht wekker yn in sikehûs yn Florence sûnder te witten hoe''t er dêr telâne kaam is. Holpen troch in stoïsynske jonge frou, Sienna Brooks, flechtet Langdon en bedarret er yn in dûzeljend aventoer. Langdon komt derachter dat er yn it besit is fan in tal ûntrêstigjende koades, makke troch in briljante wittenskipper; in sjeny dat obsedearre is troch de ein fan ''e wrâld en it tjustere masterwurk Ynferno fan Dante Alighieri. De striid tsjin dizze mysterieuze fijân bringt harren nei tiidleaze lokaasjes as it Palazzo Vecchio, de Boboli-tunen en de Duomo, en Langdon en Brooks stjitte op in netwurk fan ferburgen trochgongen en ieuwenâlde geheimen... Yn syn fenomenale bestsellers De Da Vinci Code, Het Bernini Mysterie en Het Verloren Symbool kombinearre Dan Brown op masterlike wize skiednis, keunst, koades en symboalen mei in razend spannend ferhaal. Mei Ynferno sit Brown op fertroud terrein en hat er syn oan no ta meast dryste boek skreaun. Dan Brown is ien fan de súksesfolste trillerskriuwers yn ''e wrâld. Syn boeken stiene moannenlang boppe oan de bestsellerlisten tepronk en De Da Vinci Code waard ien fan de bêstferkochte boeken fan alle tiden. `Spannend, ûnderhâldend en stiet fol mei nijsgjirrige feiten.'' De Telegraaf `In spannende thriller dy''t rint as it spoar. (...) Better as De Da Vinci Code.'' NRC Handelsblad `Lêst as in trein.'' de Volkskrant `Brown traktearret syn lêzers yn Florence op in tocht lâns ferneamde keunstwurken (...) In soad gong en in strak orkestrearre plot. De lêzer dy''t healwei mient te witten hoe''t it sit, wachtet in ferrassing.'' Elsevier `Ynferno docht wat er dwaan moat: fermeitsje.'' De Morgen

Tengah malam, Robert Langdon terbangun di rumah sakit dan syok saat mendapati dirinya ada di Florence, Italia. Padahal, ingatan terakhirnya adalah berjalan - pulang setelah memberi kuliah di Harvard. Belum sempat Langdon memahami keganjilan ini, dunianya meledak dalam kekacauan. Di depan mata, dokter yang merawatnya ditembak mati. Langdon berhasil lolos berkat Sienna Brooks, seorang dokter muda yang penuh rahasia. Dalam pelarian, Langdon menyadari bahwa dia memiliki sebuah stempel kuno berisi kode rahasia ciptaan ilmuwan fanatik yang terobsesi pada kehancuran dunia berdasarkan mahakarya terhebat yang pernah ditulis—Inferno karya Dante. Ciptaan genetis ilmuwan tersebut mengancam kelangsungan umat manusia, Langdon harus berpacu dengan waktu memecahkan teka-teki yang berkelindan dalam puisi-puisi gelap Dante Alighieri. Belum Iagi, dia harus menghindari sepasukan tentara berseragam hitam yang bertekad menangkapnya. Sang master, Dan Brown, sekali lagi menunjukkan kegeniusan mengolah sejarah, seni, kode, dan simbol dalam sebuah kisah yang tak terlupakan. Setelah The Da Vinci Code, Angels & Demons, dan The Lost Symbol, lnferno kembali menegaskan kejayaan Dan Brown sebagai perajut kisah luar biasa.

THE #1 WORLDWIDE BESTSELLER FROM THE ICONIC AUTHOR OF THE DA VINCI CODE AND THE NEW ROBERT LANGDON THRILLER, THE SECRET OF SECRETS “Fans of The Da Vinci Code rejoice! Professor Robert Langdon is again solving the mysteries of the universe.” —People “A life-or-death adventure.” —Entertainment Weekly Robert Langdon, Harvard professor of symbology, arrives at the ultramodern Guggenheim Museum Bilbao to attend the unveiling of a discovery that “will change the face of science forever.” The evening’s host is Edmond Kirsch, a forty-year-old billionaire and futurist, and one of Langdon’s first students. But the meticulously orchestrated evening suddenly erupts into chaos, and Kirsch’s precious discovery teeters on the brink of being lost forever. Facing an imminent threat, Langdon is forced to flee. With him is Ambra Vidal, the elegant museum director who worked with Kirsch. They travel to Barcelona on a perilous quest to locate a cryptic password that will unlock Kirsch’s secret. Navigating the dark corridors of hidden history and extreme reu00adligion, Langdon and Vidal must evade an enemy whose all-knowing power seems to emanate from Spain’s Royal Palace. They uncover clues that ultimately bring them face-to-face with Kirsch’s shocking discovery . . . and the breathtaking truth that has long eluded us. Look for more Robert Langdon novels: The Da Vinci Code The Lost Symbol Inferno The Secret of Secrets

For the first time, all four Robert Langdon thrillers are now available as one ebook bundle. If you haven''t read a Dan Brown yet, now''s the time. ANGELS AND DEMONS The countdown to oblivion has started - who will stop the clock? A famous scientist is found dead, a mysterious symbol burned into his skin. Many miles away in Rome, the world’s cardinals gather to elect a new pope. Little do they know that beneath their feet, a vast bomb has started to tick. Professor Robert Langdon must work out the link between these two seemingly unconnected events if he is stop the Vatican being blown sky high. THE DA VINCI CODE The race to uncover the oldest secret has begun . . . An eminent man is brutally murdered in the world’s most famous museum. Around his body are a ring of codes, hastily drawn in blood. He died to protect a long-kept secret which Professor Robert Langdon must now uncover. It will be a race against time to decipher this final message. Can he get there before the killers do? THE LOST SYMBOL To save a life, you must first crack the code . . . A mysterious invitation brings Professor Robert Langdon to Washington DC. But all is not as it seems in this powerful city. An ancient organization plans to reassert itself. And he is the only man standing in its way. If he is to prevent a terrible plan being executed, Langdon must decipher a series of increasingly bloody clues. But first he has to make sure he stays alive . . . INFERNO The world is in danger - who will save it? Robert Langdon wakes up in a Florence hospital with no clue how he got there. But another attack on his life makes it very clear – someone wants him dead. And fast. To survive, Langdon must work out who it is. And then he must answer the next question – why?

Dan Brown’s mega-bestseller is now available for a new generation of readers. This young adult adaptation is the perfect way to get ready for Origin, the latest novel featuring the character Robert Langdon. It will remind fans everywhere why the New York Times calls The Da Vinci Code “blockbuster perfection.” Includes over twenty color photos showing important locations, landmarks, and artwork, taking readers from Paris to London and beyond! The greatest conspiracy of the past two thousand years is about to unravel. Robert Langdon, professor of religious symbology at Harvard, is in Paris to give a lecture. At the reception that follows, he is scheduled to meet with a revered curator from the world-famous Louvre museum. But the curator never shows up, and later that night Langdon is awakened by authorities and told that the curator has been found dead. He is then taken to the Louvre—the scene of the crime—where he finds out that baffling clues have been left behind. Thus begins a race against time, as Robert Langdon becomes a suspect and, with the help of French cryptologist Sophie Neveu, must decipher a mystifying trail of clues that the two come to realize have been left specifically for them. If Robert and Sophie cannot solve the puzzle in time, an ancient truth could be lost forever—and they themselves might end up as collateral damage. Praise for the adult edition of The Da Vinci Code “WOW . . . Blockbuster perfection. An exhilaratingly brainy thriller. Not since the advent of Harry Potter has an author so flagrantly delighted in leading readers on a breathless chase and coaxing them through hoops.”—The New York Times “A new master of smart thrills. A pulse-quickening, brain-teasing adventure.”—People

THE #1 WORLDWIDE BESTSELLER FROM THE ICONIC AUTHOR OF THE DA VINCI CODE AND THE LOST SYMBOL “A book-length scavenger hunt . . . jam-packed with tricks.” —The New York Times “[A] cinematic blockbuster.” —USA Today Harvard professor of symbology Robert Langdon awakens in an Italian hospital, disoriented and with no recollection of the past thirty-six hours, including the origin of the macabre object hidden in his belongings. With a relentless female assassin trailing them through Florence, he and his resourceful doctor, Sienna Brooks, are forced to flee. Embarking on a harrowing journey, they must unravel a series of codes, which are the work of a brilliant scientist whose obsession with the end of the world is matched only by his passion for one of the most influential masterpieces ever written: Dante Alighieri’s The Inferno. Robert Langdon returns in Origin and The Secret of Secrets (coming soon)!

Die Illuminaten sind zurück ... Ein Kernforscher wird in seinem Schweizer Labor ermordet aufgefunden. Auf seiner Brust finden sich merkwürdige Symbole eingraviert, Symbole, die nur der Harvardprofessor Robert Langdon zu entziffern vermag. Was er dabei entdeckt, erschreckt ihn zutiefst: Die Symbole gehören zu der legendären Geheimgesellschaft der Illuminati. Diese Gemeinschaft scheint wieder zum Leben erweckt zu sein, und sie verfolgt einen finsteren Plan, denn aus dem Labor des ermordeten Kernforschers wurde Antimaterie entwendet. Illuminati ist der erste Teil von Dan Browns überaus erfolgreicher Thriller-Reihe um den Symbolologen Robert Langdon.

Als die NASA mithilfe modernster Satelliten-Technologie in der Arktis eine sensationelle Entdeckung macht, wittert die angeschlagene Raumfahrtbehörde Morgenluft. Tief im Eis verborgen liegt ein Meteor von ungewöhnlicher Größe, der zudem eine außerirdische Lebensform zu bergen scheint. Rachel Sexton, Mitarbeiterin des Geheimdienstes, reist im Auftrag des US-Präsidenten zum Fundort des Meteoriten. Doch es gibt eine Macht im Hintergrund, die die bahnbrechende Entdeckung unter Verschluss halten möchte - und die bereit ist, dafür zu töten ... Meteor von Bestsellerautor Dan Brown ist ein hochspannender Thriller mit Science Fiction-Elementen.

#1 WORLDWIDE BESTSELLER • An intelligent, lightning-paced thriller set within the hidden chambers, tunnels, and temples of Washington, D.C., with surprises at every turn. • Don’t miss the Peacock original series Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol! “Impossible to put down.... Another mind-blowing Robert Langdon story.” —The New York Times Famed Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon answers an unexpected summons to appear at the U.S. Capitol Building. His plans are interrupted when a disturbing object—artfully encoded with five symbols—is discovered in the building. Langdon recognizes in the find an ancient invitation into a lost world of esoteric, potentially dangerous wisdom. When his mentor Peter Solomon—a long-standing Mason and beloved philanthropist—is kidnapped, Langdon realizes that the only way to save Solomon is to accept the mystical invitation and plunge headlong into a clandestine world of Masonic secrets, hidden history, and one inconceivable truth ... all under the watchful eye of Dan Brown''s most terrifying villain to date.

The murder of a world-famous physicist raises fears that the Illuminati are operating again after centuries of silence, and religion professor Robert Langdon is called in to assist with the case.

The murder of a world-famous physicist raises fears that the Illuminati are operating again after centuries of silence, and religion professor Robert Langdon is called in to assist with the case.

The explosive Robert Langdon thriller from Dan Brown, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Da Vinci Code, The Lost Symbol, Inferno, and The Secret of Secrets. An ancient secret brotherhood. A devastating new weapon of destruction. An unthinkable target. When world-renowned Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is summoned to his first assignment to a Swiss research facility to analyze a mysterious symbol—seared into the chest of a murdered physicist—he discovers evidence of the unimaginable: the resurgence of an ancient secret brotherhood known as the Illuminati...the most powerful underground organization ever to walk the earth. The Illuminati has now surfaced to carry out the final phase of its legendary vendetta against its most hated enemy—the Catholic Church. Langdon’s worst fears are confirmed on the eve of the Vatican’s holy conclave, when a messenger of the Illuminati announces they have hidden an unstoppable time bomb at the very heart of Vatican City. With the countdown under way, Langdon jets to Rome to join forces with Vittoria Vetra, a beautiful and mysterious Italian scientist, to assist the Vatican in a desperate bid for survival. Embarking on a frantic hunt through sealed crypts, dangerous catacombs, deserted cathedrals, and the most secretive vault on earth, Langdon and Vetra follow a 400-year-old trail of ancient symbols that snakes across Rome toward the long-forgotten Illuminati lair...a clandestine location that contains the only hope for Vatican salvation. Critics have praised the exhilarating blend of relentless adventure, scholarly intrigue, and cutting wit found in Brown’s remarkable thrillers featuring Robert Langdon. An explosive international suspense, Angels & Demons marks this hero’s first adventure as it careens from enlightening epiphanies to dark truths as the battle between science and religion turns to war.

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Da Vinci Code, Angels & Demons, Inferno, and The Secret of Secrets—comes a lightning-fast thriller about an astonishing NASA discovery that uncovers a vicious conspiracy leading all the way to the White House. When a new NASA satellite spots evidence of an astonishingly rare object buried deep in the Arctic ice, the floundering space agency proclaims a much-needed victory...a victory that has profound implications for US space policy and the impending presidential election. With the Oval Office in the balance, the President dispatches White House Intelligence analyst Rachel Sexton to the Milne Ice Shelf to verify the authenticity of the find. Accompanied by a team of experts, including the charismatic academic Michael Tolland, Rachel uncovers the unthinkable: evidence of scientific trickery—a bold deception that threatens to plunge the world into controversy. But before Rachel can contact the President, she and Michael are attacked by a deadly team of assassins controlled by a mysterious power broker who will stop at nothing to hide the truth. Fleeing for their lives in an environment as desolate as it is lethal, their only hope for survival is to find out who is behind this masterful ploy. The truth, they will learn, is the most shocking deception of all. In his most thrilling novel to date, bestselling author Dan Brown transports readers from the ultrasecret National Reconnaissance Office to the towering ice shelves of the Arctic Circle, and back again to the hallways of power inside the West Wing. Heralded for masterfully intermingling science, history, and politics in his critically acclaimed thriller Angels & Demons, Brown has crafted another novel in which nothing is as it seems—and behind every corner is a stunning surprise. Deception Point is pulse-pounding fiction at its best.

A former National Security Agency programmer threatens to release a mathematical formula that will allow organized crime and terrorism to skyrocket.