The Lost Symbol -

: On its first day in 2009, it sold over one million copies, becoming the fastest-selling adult novel in history at the time.

: The kidnapper, a tattooed zealot named Mal’akh , forces Langdon to decipher a series of cryptic puzzles to find an ancient portal of esoteric wisdom and the "Lost Word". The Lost Symbol

is a fast-paced thriller by Dan Brown that explores the hidden history of Washington, D.C., and the world of Freemasonry. It is the third novel featuring Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon , following Angels & Demons and The Da Vinci Code . Plot Overview : On its first day in 2009, it