The Secret of SecretsDan Brown

The Secret of Secrets

by Dan Brown · first published 2025

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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 publishing an explosive book that contains startling discoveries about the nature of human consciousness and threatens to disrupt centuries of established belief. But a brutal murder catapults the trip into chaos, and Katherine suddenly disappears along with her manuscript. Langdon finds himself targeted by a powerful organization and hunted by a chilling assailant spr

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  • rasulkireev · Jan 3, 2026 · Recommends

    …(it's ok) - A Skill Called Luck by Jakob Greenfeld (very good) - Unf*ck Your Sales by Jakob Greenfeld (very good) - Books by Alex West (very good) - How to Live by Derek Sivers (very very good) - Secret of Secrets by Dan Brown (really enjoyed it) - The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing (it's okay) - The Narrow Road by Felix Dennis (it's okay) - Oh Crap! Potty Training by Jamie Glowacki (success) - Вишнёвый Сад…

    on “Ask HN: What did you read in 2025?” ↗
  • ynac · Jan 23, 2026 · Recommends

    Since we're of a certain level of interest and openness, I'll throw a pop fiction title into the mix: Dan Brown's /Secret of Secrets/ for a tip toe through the non-local mind and soul topic. It's a 4 index card book for me - meaning I have 4 index cards of notes, references, and words worthy of reflection or research. Pretty good…

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  • peterspath · Dec 27, 2025 · Mentions

    …by Ben Shapiro - The Authoritarian Moment by Ben Shapiro - The Book Thief by Markus Zusak - In Farleigh Field by Rhys Bowen - Darkest Hour by Anthony McCarten - Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn - The Secret of Secrets by Dan Brown - Casino Royale by Ian Fleming - Live and Let Die by Ian Fleming - Moonraker by Ian Fleming - Diamonds Are Forever by Ian Fleming - From Russia with Love by Ian Fleming - Dr No by Ian…

    on “Ask HN: What did you read in 2025?” ↗
  • Brajeshwar · Dec 26, 2025 · Mentions

    …ended up reading the past: John Keats’s Poems, Marcus Aurelius, The Great Gatsby, Odyssey, and Iliad by Homer. As a habit and a tribute to something I liked in the past, I read Dan Brown’s latest, “The Secret of Secrets.” I also started re-reading some of Sidney Sheldon’s books, but, as of this day, I could no longer summon the enthusiasm to continue beyond Master of the Game and The Sands of Time. I also re-read the…

    on “Ask HN: What did you read in 2025?” ↗
  • itake · Jun 30, 2026 · Mentions

    reminds me of Dan Brown's latest book: The Secret of Secrets.

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