Angels and Demons

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WORLDWIDE PRAISE FOR DAN BROWN'S
THE DAsi^NCI 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.'NEW/ YORK TIMES
'Brown's novel adroitly blends the chase-scene-stuff.ed thrillers of Robert Ludlum and the learned romps of Umberto Eco For anyone who wants more brain-food than thrillers normally provide.' SUN DAY TIMES
'Exceedingly clever Both fascinating and fun a considerable achievement.'
WASHINGTON POST
'A gripping bestseller Brown has cracked the bestseller code.'
GUARDIAN
'A heart-racing thriller. This story has so many twists that it would be a sin to reveal too much of the plot in advance. Let'sjust say that if this novel doesn't get your pulse racing, you need to check your meds.' SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
'Some genuinely fascinating insights into Grail history make this the best thriller FHM has read in yonks.' FH M
'A thundering,... Tovább

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WORLDWIDE PRAISE FOR DAN BROWN'S
THE DAsi^NCI 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.'NEW/ YORK TIMES
'Brown's novel adroitly blends the chase-scene-stuff.ed thrillers of Robert Ludlum and the learned romps of Umberto Eco For anyone who wants more brain-food than thrillers normally provide.' SUN DAY TIMES
'Exceedingly clever Both fascinating and fun a considerable achievement.'
WASHINGTON POST
'A gripping bestseller Brown has cracked the bestseller code.'
GUARDIAN
'A heart-racing thriller. This story has so many twists that it would be a sin to reveal too much of the plot in advance. Let'sjust say that if this novel doesn't get your pulse racing, you need to check your meds.' SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
'Some genuinely fascinating insights into Grail history make this the best thriller FHM has read in yonks.' FH M
'A thundering, tantalizing, extremely smart fun ride. Brown doesn't slow down his trennendpusly powerful narrative engine despite transmitting several doctorates' worth of fascinating history and learned speculation.' CHICAGO TRIBUNE
When a world-renowned scientist is found brutally murdered in a Swiss research facility, Harvard professor Robert Langdon is sunnmoned to identify the mysterious symbol seared on to the dead man's chest. His baffling conclusion; that it is the work of the llluminati, a secret brotherhood presumed extinct for nearly four hundred years -reborn to continue their bitter vendetta against their most hated enemy, the Catholic Church.
in Rome, the college of cardinals assembles to elect a new pope. Yet somewhere within the walls of the Vatican, an unstoppable bomb of terrifying power relentlessly counts down to oblivion. While the minutes tick away, Langdon joins forces with Vittoria Vetra, a beautiful and mysterious Italian scientist, to decipher the labyrinthine trail of ancient symbols that snakes across Rome to the long-forgotten llluminati lair - a secret refuge wherein lies the only hope for the Vatican.
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But with each revelation comes another twist, another turn in the plot, which leaves Langdon and Vetra reeling and at the mercy of a seemingly invisible enemy

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Angels and Demons is a breathtakingly brilliant thriller which catapults the reader through thi' antiquity of Rome, through sealed crypts, dangerous catacombs, deserted cathedrals and even the most secret vault on earth. As the prequel to Dan Brown's worldwide bestseller. The Da Vinci Code, it has the distinction of introducing the Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon.
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This exclusive edition allows the reader behind the scenes of the novel to explore over 150 photographs and illustrations throughout the text, showing the rich historical tapestry from which Dan Brown drew his Inspiration. The visual sources that provide both the backdrop and the stinnulus for the novel's action are revealed for the first time and uniquely complement the reading experience. .
Dan Brown Is the bestselling author of The Da Vinci Code, Digital Fortress and Deception Point. He lives In New England.
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