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21) The wild baron
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When Rohan Carrington, Baron Mountvale, and Susaannah, his brother's legal wife, team up, they find themselves on the trail of a legendary treasure somehow connected to MacBeth, eleventh century king of Scotland.
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Robert Langdon volume 2
Pub. Date
[2004]
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Investigating the murder of a Louvre curator, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon and French cryptologist Sophie Neveu find clues painted into a Da Vinci work, inadvertently uncovering a plot involving the Holy Grail and the secret society known as the Priory of Sion.
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Grail Quest (Bernard Cornwell) volume 2
Pub. Date
c2002
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Young Archer sets out to avenge his family's honor on the battlefields of the Hundred Years' War and winds up on a quest for the Holy Grail.
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Pendragon cycle volume 5
Pub. Date
1997
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When plague comes to Britain, King Arthur, awed by the healing power of the Grail, is determined to build a shrine for the holy cup, but one of Arthur's most trusted men kidnaps Arthur's queen and steals the Grail, revealing the diabolical plot of the evil Morgian, Queen of Air and Darkness.
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Jerusalem chronicles volume Book Two
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2014.
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A weaver named Nehemiah is charged with bringing a very special vessel to Jerusalem what will herald the coming of the Messiah, just as the final events of Jesus' earthly ministry are coming to a climax.
31) Gabriel's horn
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Rogue angel volume 13
Pub. Date
2008
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Archaeologist Annja Creed meets a strange old man who tells her the end of the world is near and that she is the only one who can prevent it from happening. Annja soon finds herself searching for the Holy Grail before it falls into the wrong hands. She may not fully believe the fate of the world is on the line, but she doesn't really want to die finding out.
33) Trail of fate
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The youngest Templar volume 2
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[2009]
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In the Middle Ages, young squire Tristan of the Knights Templar, King's Archer Robard, and Muslim assassin Maryam work together to protect the Holy Grail as they travel across France toward England, a journey that takes them to the Cathar fortress of Montségur.
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2019.
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David Salas, un prometedor lingüista del Trinity College de Dublín, se encuentra, después de aterrizar en Madrid para pasar sus vacaciones, con Victoria Goodman, una vieja amiga de sus abuelos y con su joven ayudante, una misteriosa historiadora del arte. Ese hecho trastocará sus planes y lo empujará a una sorprendente carrera por averiguar qué ha sucedido con una de los alumnos de la escuela de literatura que regenta lady Goodman. Para su sorpresa,...
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Cotten Stone mysteries volume 1
Pub. Date
2005
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-- , run out and buy this book! Modern technology mixed with mythology make for a fast read. This globe-trotting adventure story with biblical undertones will keep you hooked!"—Nancy J. Cohen, author of the Bad Hair Day mystery series
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Robert Langdon volume Bk. 2
Pub. Date
2016
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Robert Langdon, experto en simbología, recibe una llamada en mitad de la noche: el conservador del museo del Louvre ha sido asesinado en extrañas circunstancias, y junto a su cadáver ha aparecido un desconcertante mensaje cifrado. Al profundizar en la investigación, Langdom descubre que las pistas conducen a las obras de Leonardo Da Vinci… y que están a la vista de todos, ocultas por el ingenio del pintor.
Langdon une esfuerzos con la criptóloga...
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Robert Langdon novels volume 2
Pub. Date
c2003
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While in Paris on business, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon receives an urgent late-night phone call: the elderly curator of the Louvre has been murdered inside the museum. Near the body, police have found a baffling cipher. While working to solve the enigmatic riddle, Langdon is stunned to discover it leads to a trail of clues hidden in the works of Da Vinci--clues visible for all to see--yet ingeniously disguised by the painter. Langdon joins...
38) Ensnared
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Knights of brethren volume 3
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[2022]
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"A poor maidservant struggling to survive, a brave knight who secretly loves her, and a chalice that has the power to unite them. Nursemaid to the Earl of Likness's two young daughters, Mikaela despises the earl for his cruelty to his subjects, and she longs for the day when she can make a difference in the lives of her suffering friends and family. As one of the Knights of Brethren, Gunnar is on a mission to find the sacred chalice for the queen,...
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p2005, c2004
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The secret Catholic organization known as Opus Dei has struck. The elderly curator of the Louvre has been found dead inside the museum, surrounded by eldritch ciphers in invisible ink. It is up to Harvard semiotician Robert Langdon and his French cryptologist partner Sophie Neveu to decode the cipers, and get to the bottom of an ever-widening mystery. They discover that the late curator was the gatekeeper of the "Priory of Sion", a secret society...
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[2016]
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"Robert Langdon, professor of religious symbology at Harvard, is in Paris to give a lecture. At the reception that follows, he is scheduled to meet with a revered curator from the world-famous Louvre museum. But the curator never shows up, and later that night Langdon is awakened by authorities and told that the curator has been found dead. He is then taken to the Louvre—the scene of the crime—where he finds out that baffling clues have been left...