The basic thesis is that da Vinci was a member of a secret society charged with protecting the true history of Christianity until the world is ready to hear it. The book's publicity hints darkly that the story lays bare "the greatest conspiracy of the past 2,000 years." Perhaps, but anyone who is interested in conspiracy theories won't find anything new here. The author provides detailed background on the novel's historic basis on his website, but he suggests readers finish the book before reviewing the site, which gives away some of the plot's twists. If Langdon doesn't crack the code, an ancient secret will be lost forever.īrown's characters are fictional, but he swears that "all descriptions of artwork, architecture, documents and secret rituals in this novel are accurate." But it's only the first signpost along a tangled trail of clues hidden in the works of Leonardo da Vinci.
With the help of a gifted cryptologist, Langdon solves the enigmatic riddle. Near the body, police have found a secret message.
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