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Using the publication of his groundbreaking novels The Da Vinci Code, The Lost Symbol, and Angels & Demons, Dan Brown is becoming an international bestselling sensation, seamlessly fusing codes, symbols, art, and history into riveting thrillers that have captivated hundreds of millions of readers all over the world. Today, Dan Brown requires readers deep in to the center of Italy . guiding them through a landscape that inspired one of history’s most ominous literary about Inferno: A Novel classics.

“The darkest place in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis.”

Harvard professor of symbology Robert Langdon awakens within a hospital in the middle of the night. Disoriented and experiencing a head wound, he recalls nothing at all of the last thirty-six hours, including how he got there . . . or the foundation of the macabre object that his doctors discover concealed in his possessions.

Langdon’s world quickly erupts into chaos, and he discovers himself away from home in Florence having a stoic young girl, Sienna Brooks, whose smart maneuvering saves his life. Langdon quickly realizes that he’s in ownership of a series of disturbing codes made by an excellent scientist-a genius whose obsession with the end of the world is matched just by his enthusiasm for one of the most influential masterpieces ever written-Dante Alighieri’s dark epic poem The Inferno.

Race through such timeless places as the Palazzo Vecchio, the Boboli Backyards, as well as the Duomo, Langdon and Brooks discover a network of concealed passageways and historic secrets, as well as a terrifying brand-new scientific paradigm that will be used either to greatly improve the quality of life on earth . . . or to devastate it.

In his most riveting and thought-provoking book to time, Dan Brown provides raised the bar yet again. Inferno is a sumptuously enjoyable read-a novel that may captivate visitors with the beauty of traditional Italian art, history, and books . . . while also posing provocative queries about the role of cutting-edge research in our future.