The Lost Symbol
Famed Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon answers an unexpected summons to appear at the U.S. Capitol Building. His planned lecture is 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 longstanding 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. Set within the hidden chambers, tunnels, and temples of Washington, D.C., The Lost Symbol is an intelligent, lightning-paced story with surprises at every turn--Brown's most exciting novel yet.
Dan Brown
Dan Brown, the celebrated author, was born on June 22, 1964, in Exeter, New Hampshire, USA. With a series of #1 bestsellers to his name, he's firmly established himself as a literary figure of significant importance. His standout work, "The Da Vinci Code," is not just a bestseller; it's become one of the best-selling novels ever. Beyond its commercial success, the novel has ignited deep intellectual discussions among readers and scholars, making it a true masterpiece of thought-provoking literature.
Robert Langdon
This series is an enthralling collection of mystery novels. These books revolve around the character of Robert Langdon, a Harvard professor specializing in symbology, and they brilliantly combine elements of history, art, and suspense.
Robert Langdon consists of five books, and the series is set to expand with the upcoming release of one more book. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.