The Da Vinci Code by: Dan Brown & Beyond the Da Vinci Code BOOKS

The Da Vinci Code by: Dan Brown Hardback with dust jacket, 1st Edition, April 2003. 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 disguised by the painter. Beyond the Da Vinci Code: From the Rose Line to the Bloodline by: Sangeet Duchan Hardback with dust jacket, 2005. The truth behind a work of fiction that incited a movement to disprove it. As controversial as it was popular, The Da Vinci Code sparked an intrigue that spanned religious, cultural, mathematical and literary domains. Proving that a number of the novel’s most radical claims are historically sound, and exposing the spurious nature of others.