#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.
“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.
Matt Grandbois –
“The Lost Symbol” by Dan Brown is a riveting ride that dashes from enlightening revelations to dark secrets within America’s history. Brown’s storytelling is magnificent, blending exhilarating suspense with a fascinating backdrop. Characters are well-drawn and spun into a web of thrilling mystery encased in an intellectually stimulating narrative. The novel is meticulously researched, showcasing Brown’s command over his milieu and the complex interaction of history, religion, and power. “The Lost Symbol” is a fast-paced, suspenseful, and educational read for anyone who enjoys historical mysteries interwoven with rich details and unexpected twists, setting the gold standard for narrative-driven thrillers.