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The Lost Symbol

The Lost Symbol

Author(s): Dan Brown

Location(s): Washington DC

Genre(s): Thriller

Era(s): Modern looking back

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The Capitol Building, Washington DC: Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon believes he is here to give a lecture. He is wrong. Within minutes of his arrival, a shocking object is discovered. It is a gruesome invitation into an ancient world of hidden wisdom.

When Langdon’s mentor, Peter Solomon – prominent mason and philanthropist – is kidnapped, Langdon realizes that his only hope of saving his friend’s life is to accept this mysterious summons.

It is to take him on a breathless chase through Washington’s dark history. All that was familiar is changed into a shadowy, mythical world in which Masonic secrets and never-before-seen revelations seem to be leading him to a single impossible and inconceivable truth…

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“So compelling that several times I came close to a cardiac arrest…As perfectly constructed as the Washington architecture it escorts us around” (Sunday Express)

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