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Robert Langdon books in order
A series following Harvard professor of religious symbology Robert Langdon as he deciphers ancient codes and symbols to uncover world-changing secrets.
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- 1 Angels & Demons
Book 1 · novel · 2000
World-renowned Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is summoned to a Swiss research facility to analyze a cryptic symbol seared into the chest of a murdered physicist. What he discovers is unimaginable: a deadly vendetta against the…
- 2 The Da Vinci Code
Book 2 · novel · 2003
The Da Vinci Code is a 2003 mystery thriller novel by Dan Brown. It is Brown's second novel to include the character Robert Langdon: the first was his 2000 novel Angels & Demons. The Da Vinci Code follows "symbologist" Robert Langdon and…
- 3 The Lost Symbol
Book 3 · novel · 2009
What was lost will be found... Washington DC: Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is summoned at the last minute to deliver an evening lecture in the Capitol Building. Within moments of his arrival, however, a disturbing object -…
- 4 Inferno
Book 4 · novel · 2013
In the heart of Italy, Harvard professor of symbology Robert Langdon is drawn into a harrowing world centered on one of history's most enduring and mysterious literary masterpieces--Dante's "Inferno"--as he battles a chilling adversary…
- 5 Origin
Book 5 · novel · 2017
Robert Langdon, Harvard professor of symbology, arrives at the ultramodern Guggenheim Museum Bilbao to attend the unveiling of a discovery that “will change the face of science forever.” The evening’s host is Edmond Kirsch, a…
- 6 The Secret of Secrets
Book 6 · novel · 2025
Robert Langdon, esteemed professor of symbology, travels to Prague to attend a groundbreaking lecture by Katherine Solomon—a prominent noetic scientist with whom he has recently begun a relationship. Katherine is on the verge of…
