Angels & Demons

The Da Vinci Code

Dan Brown

Another Robert Langdon thriller exploring hidden historical mysteries and religious conspiracies. Features similar fast-paced narrative and intellectual puzzle-solving. Follows the same protagonist uncovering secret societies and ancient symbolism. Expands on themes of religious history and hidden knowledge. Continues Brown's signature style of blending fact and fiction.

The Name of the Rose

Umberto Eco

A medieval mystery set in a monastery, involving intellectual investigation. Features complex historical and theological puzzles. Explores hidden knowledge and religious symbolism. Combines scholarly research with thrilling narrative. Offers deep intellectual engagement similar to Angels & Demons.

Foucault's Pendulum

Umberto Eco

A complex novel about conspiracy theories and esoteric knowledge. Involves intricate historical research and symbolic interpretation. Explores hidden connections between religious and mystical traditions. Features intellectual protagonists unraveling complex historical mysteries. Shares similar themes of secret societies and historical secrets.

The Eight

Katherine Neville

A historical thriller involving chess, mathematics, and global conspiracies. Combines historical research with contemporary adventure. Features complex puzzles and hidden historical connections. Explores themes of intellectual challenge and historical mysteries. Offers similar blend of historical intrigue and modern narrative.

The Rule of Four

Ian Caldwell

An academic mystery involving historical codes and scholarly investigation. Explores complex intellectual puzzles similar to Angels & Demons. Follows two students deciphering an ancient manuscript with hidden meanings. Combines historical research with contemporary thriller elements. Offers intricate plot and intellectual challenge.

The Historian

Elizabeth Kostova

A historical mystery involving scholarly research and ancient legends. Explores hidden historical connections and mysterious manuscripts. Features intellectual protagonists uncovering complex historical secrets. Combines historical research with supernatural elements. Offers similar themes of historical investigation.

The Dante Club

Matthew Pearl

A historical thriller involving literary scholars and mysterious murders. Explores complex historical and literary connections. Features intellectual protagonists solving intricate puzzles. Combines historical research with contemporary mystery. Offers similar themes of intellectual investigation.

The Book of the Dead

Douglas Preston

A thriller involving historical mysteries and archaeological research. Features complex historical investigations and hidden secrets. Explores themes of ancient knowledge and contemporary discovery. Combines scholarly research with exciting narrative. Offers similar intellectual engagement.

The Last Templar

Raymond Khoury

A modern thriller involving historical religious mysteries. Explores hidden secrets of ancient religious orders. Features archaeological and historical investigation. Combines contemporary action with historical research. Offers similar themes of religious conspiracy and hidden knowledge.

The Templar Legacy

Steve Berry

A historical thriller involving religious mysteries and hidden secrets. Explores complex historical connections and ancient orders. Features intellectual protagonists uncovering hidden knowledge. Combines historical research with contemporary adventure. Offers similar themes of religious conspiracy.

The Codex

Douglas Preston

An adventure thriller involving historical manuscripts and hidden knowledge. Features intellectual protagonists on a complex quest. Explores themes of historical research and mysterious discoveries. Combines scholarly investigation with adventure narrative. Offers similar intellectual challenges.

The Alexandria Link

Steve Berry

A thriller involving historical research and hidden historical secrets. Explores complex connections between historical events. Features intellectual protagonists solving intricate puzzles. Combines scholarly investigation with exciting narrative. Offers similar themes of historical mystery.

The Romanov Prophecy

Steve Berry

A historical thriller involving complex historical mysteries. Explores hidden historical connections and ancient secrets. Features intellectual protagonists uncovering complex puzzles. Combines historical research with contemporary adventure. Offers similar themes of historical investigation.