While the minutes tick away, Langdon joins forces with Vittoria Vetra, a beautiful and mysterious Italian scientist, to decipher the labyrinthine trail of ancient symbols that snakes across Rome to the long-forgotten Illuminati lair - a secret refuge wherein lies the only hope for the Vatican.īut with each revelation comes another twist, another turn in the plot, which leaves Langdon and Vetra reeling and at the mercy of a seemingly invisible enemy. Yet somewhere within the walls of the Vatican, an unstoppable bomb of terrifying power relentlessly counts down to oblivion. In Rome, the college of cardinals assembles to elect a new pope. And angels ministered to Jesus himself after his temptations in the desert and again in the Garden of Gethsemane. Angels lead the people of Israel from Egypt through the desert to the Promised Land. Angels visit the patriarchs Abraham and Jacob. Studies about the origin of monotheismthe belief in one god while denying the existence of all others, have continued to be a matter of debate among Hebrew Bible scholars. His baffling conclusion: it is the work of the Illuminati, a secret brotherhood presumed extinct for nearly four hundred years - reborn to continue their bitter vendetta against their sworn enemy, the Catholic church. Angels are stationed at the Garden of Eden. Immortal Truths: A Paranormal Reverse Harem Romance (An Angel and Her Demons Book 2). When a world renowned scientist is found brutally murdered in a Swiss research facility, a Harvard professor, Robert Langdon, is summoned to identify the mysterious symbol seared onto the dead man's chest. Falling for Shifters: A Limited Edition Autumn Shifters Collection. Dan Brown ANGELS AND DEMONS 1st Edition 1st Printing Hardcover New York Pocket Books 2000 Very Good- in a Very Good dust jacket. Angels & Demons, based on Brown’s second novel, which was published in 2000, opens in theaters on May 15 and is expected to be one of the top-grossing films of the year.

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