Dan Brown
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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. Langdon joins...
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Harvard professor of symbology Robert Langdon awakens in a hospital in the middle of the night. Disoriented and suffering from a head wound, he recalls nothing of the last thirty-six hours, including how he got there . . . or the origin of the macabre object that his doctors discover hidden in his belongings. Langdon's world soon erupts into chaos, and he finds himself on the run in Florence with a stoic young woman, Sienna Brooks, whose clever maneuvering...
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"An ancient secret brotherhood. A devastating new weapon of destruction. An unthinkable target. When world-renowned Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is summoned to his first assignment to a Swiss research facility to analyze a mysterious symbol—seared into the chest of a murdered physicist—he discovers evidence of the unimaginable: the resurgence of an ancient secret brotherhood known as the Illuminati...the most powerful underground organization...
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Robert Langdon, Harvard professor of symbology and religious iconology, arrives at the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao to attend the unveiling of a discovery that "will change the face of science forever". The evening's host is his friend and former student, Edmond Kirsch, a forty-year-old tech magnate whose dazzling inventions and audacious predictions have made him a controversial figure around the world. This evening is to be no exception: he claims he...
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From the New York Times bestselling author of The Da Vinci Code comes an explosive, high-tech thriller that takes readers from the chilling depths of the Arctic Ocean to the treacherous heights of Washington power. When a new NASA satellite spots evidence of an astonishingly rare object buried deep in the Arctic ice, the floundering space agency proclaims a much-needed victory, a victory that has profound implications for U.S. space policy and the...
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A computer whiz takes on the government in defense of the right to privacy. On hearing the National Security Agency has secretly installed a program that can read anyone's e-mail, Ensei Tankado comes up with a program to paralyze it. A conflict ensues and people die.
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"Quienquiera que seas. Creas lo que creas. Todo está a punto de cambiar. La asombrosa y sorprendente nueva novela de autor de suspense más popular del mundo. Bilbao, España Robert Langdon, profesor de simbología e iconografía religiosa de Harvard, llega al ultramoderno Museo Guggenheim Bilbao para presenciar un importante anuncio -la revelación de un descubrimiento que "cambiará la historia de la ciencia para siempre". El anfitrión del evento...
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"Robert Langdon, esteemed professor of symbology, travels to Prague to attend a groundbreaking lecture by Katherine Solomon--a prominent noetic scientist with whom he has recently begun a relationship. Katherine is on the verge of publishing an explosive book that contains startling discoveries about the nature of human consciousness and threatens to disrupt centuries of established belief. But a brutal murder catapults the trip into chaos, and Katherine...
10) Wild symphony
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OBD Wild About Books - YOUTH (March - May 2023)
WCS YS-We're with the Band (Music themed picture books)
OBD Wild About Books - YOUTH (March - May 2023)
WCS YS-We're with the Band (Music themed picture books)
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Invites children to travel through trees and across seas with Maestro Mouse and his musical friends, who visit with a sequence of animals on spreads that incorporate clues to a coded message.
11) Inferno
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In the heart of Italy, Harvard professor of symbology Robert Langdon is drawn into a harrowing world centered on one of history's most enduring and mysterious literary masterpieces -- Dante's "Inferno" -- as he battles a chilling adversary and grapples with an ingenious riddle.
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The Da Vinci Code has intrigued and thrilled millions of readers around the world. Now all the artwork, symbols, architecture, and historic locations, over 160 images, are beautifully compiled in this full-color collector's edition. A mind-bending code hidden in the works of Leonardo da Vinci. A desperate race through the cathedrals and castles of Europe. An astonishing truth concealed for centuries, unveiled at last. While in Paris on business, Harvard...
13) Anioły i demony
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Summary from an English edition: A Harvard symbologist analyzes a mysterious symbol seared to the chest of murdered physicist and discovers evidence of the resurgence of an ancient secret brotherhood to carry out its vendetta against the Catholic Church.
Polskie tłumaczenie streszczeniem w języku angielskim: Harvard od symboli analizuje tajemniczy symbol smażone na klatkę piersiową zamordowanego fizyka i odkrywa dowody odrodzenia dawnej tajnego...
14) Początek
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"Robert Langdon, profesor Uniwersytetu Harvarda, specjalista od symboli, przenosi sie do malowniczej Hiszpanii. Tam przemierza ulice Madrytu, Barcelony, Sewilii i Bilbao w poszukiwaniu odpowiedzi na nurtujące ludzkość pytania: Skąd pochodzimy? Dokąd zmierzamy? Brown zapelnił karty tej fascynujacej powieści kodami, symbolami, odkryciami naukowymi i architektonicznymi. Powiewu świeżości dodają opisy dzieł sztuki współczesnej i najnowocześniejszych...
15) Zwodniczy punkt
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Najnowszy satelita NASA wykrywa niezwykły obiekt w lodowcach Arktyki, meteoryt ze śladami życia pozaziemskiego. Biały Dom przygotowuje się do poinformowania o odkryciu światowej opinii publicznej. Stanowiłoby ono sensację na miarę lądowania człowieka na Księżycu i zapewniło urzędującemu prezydentowi USA reelekcję. W celu zbadania meteorytu i stwierdzenia jego autentyczności na Arktykę udaje się grupa naukowców. Do grupy na osobiste...
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"In the heart of Italy, Harvard professor of symbology Robert Langdon is drawn into a harrowing world centered on one of history's most enduring and mysterious literary masterpieces: Dante's Inferno. Against this backdrop, Langdon battles a chilling adversary and grapples with an ingenious riddle that pulls him into a landscape of classic art, secret passageways, and futuristic science"--Provided by publisher.
17) Zaginiony symbol
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"Tym razem Robert Langdon -- profesor Uniwersytetu Harvarda, wybitny specjalista w dziedzinie ikonografii -- bedzie musial rozwiazac niezwykle trudna zagadke... Mezczyzna budzi sie i ze zdumieniem stwierdza, ze lezy na szpitalnym lozku. Nie pamieta, co sie wydarzylo i jak znalazl sie w obcym miescie. Nie potrafi tez wyjasnic, w jaki sposob wszedl w posiadanie tajemniczego przedmiotu, ktory odkrywa we wlasnej marynarce. Jednak Langdon nie ma zbyt wiele...
18) Da Wenxi mi ma
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Lan xiao shuo volume 84
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Chinese edition of the "Da Vinci Code" by Dan Brown.
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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. Langdon joins...
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Symbologist Robert Langdon returns in this new thriller follow-up to The Da Vinci Code.
"¿Existe un secreto tan poderoso que, de salir a la luz, sea capaz de cambiar el mundo? El experto en simbología Robert Langdon es convocado inesperadamente por Peter Solomon, masón, filántropo y su antiguo mentor, para dar una conferencia en el Capitolio. Pero el secuestro de Peter y el hallazgo de una mano tatuada con cinco enigmáticos símbolos cambian...









