Description
Angels and Demons is a fast-moving religious conspiracy thriller and the first novel to introduce Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon. When a scientist is murdered and a strange symbol is burned into his chest, Langdon is pulled into an urgent investigation that leads to the reappearance of the Illuminati, a legendary secret brotherhood thought long vanished. His trail takes him to the Vatican, where a crisis is unfolding just as a new pope is about to be chosen.
As Langdon teams up with scientist Vittoria Vetra, they follow a chain of clues hidden in iconic works of art and architecture across Rome. Every discovery brings them closer to uncovering a catastrophic plan capable of bringing down the Catholic Church and shaking the world. The countdown is ticking, and millions of lives hang in the balance.
Fast, atmospheric and packed with historical detail and clever twists, Angels and Demons is a gripping read for anyone who enjoys thrillers that blend art, religion and high-stakes suspense.
