First published 2009

The Lost Symbol

by Dan Brown

The Lost Symbol is a Robert Langdon thriller by Dan Brown, first published by Doubleday in the United States on 15 September 2009. Langdon is drawn to Washington, D.C., where his mentor has been kidnapped, and must follow Masonic clues. Bantam Press published the UK edition in London in 2009.

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2
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Doubleday, United States, 2009
First UK edition
Bantam Press, 2009
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Robert Langdon series
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