Books like the Robert Langdon series
Genre
- Mystery fiction
- Thriller
- Crime fiction
- Suspense fiction
- Detective
- Suspense in literature
What it is about
- Cryptographers
- Robert Langdon
- Secret societies
- Physicists
- Religious educators
- Popes
Where it happens
- Vatican City
- CERN
- Paris (France)
- Paris
- Washington, D.C
- Florence (Italy)
Kind of book
- Novel
Ages
- Adult
- Ages 15+
Series like this
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Why: Both series are mystery and thriller books.
Closest books: Inferno and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
What both books share
- mystery
Inferno: "mystery fiction" (WD genre); "Mystery fiction." (LoC 655)
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: "Mystery" (OL subject); "mystery fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, mystery & detective, general" (OL subject); "mystery fiction" (WD genre) - thriller
Inferno: "Fiction, thrillers" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: "thriller" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, suspense" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
- mystery
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Why: Both series are mystery and thriller books.
Closest books: Inferno and Step on a Crack
What both books share
- mystery
Inferno: "mystery fiction" (WD genre); "Mystery fiction." (LoC 655)
Step on a Crack: "Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural" (OL subject); "mystery fiction" (WD genre) - thriller
Inferno: "Fiction, thrillers" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
Step on a Crack: "Thriller" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers" (OL subject); "Thrillers" (OL subject)
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- mystery
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Why: Both series are thriller books.
Closest books: Angels & Demons and Killing Floor
What both books share
- thriller
Angels & Demons: "thrillers" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / General" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject)
Killing Floor: "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, suspense" (OL subject); "Thriller" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers" (OL subject)
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- thriller
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Why: Both series are thriller books.
Closest books: Angels & Demons and The Gray Man
What both books share
- thriller
Angels & Demons: "thrillers" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / General" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject)
The Gray Man: "FICTION / Thrillers" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
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- thriller
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Why: Both series are thriller books.
Closest books: Angels & Demons and Jurassic Park
What both books share
- thriller
Angels & Demons: "thrillers" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / General" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject)
Jurassic Park: "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, technological" (OL subject); "Thrillers (Fiction)" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
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- thriller
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Why: Both series are thriller books.
Closest books: Angels & Demons and The Mephisto Club
What both books share
- thriller
Angels & Demons: "thrillers" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / General" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject)
The Mephisto Club: "Thriller" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / General" (OL subject); "Thriller / suspense" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense" (OL subject)
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- thriller
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Why: Both series are thriller books.
Closest books: Angels & Demons and Forever Odd
What both books share
- thriller
Angels & Demons: "thrillers" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / General" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject)
Forever Odd: "Thriller" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
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- thriller
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Why: Both series are thriller books.
Closest books: The Da Vinci Code and Nine Dragons
What both books share
- thriller
The Da Vinci Code: "Suspense & Thriller" (OL subject); "thrillers" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject)
Nine Dragons: "Thriller" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
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- thriller
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Why: Both series are detective books.
Closest books: The Da Vinci Code and The Watchman
What both books share
- detective
The Da Vinci Code: "Historical Mystery & Detective Fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, mystery & detective, general" (OL subject); "detective fiction" (WD genre)
The Watchman: "Fiction, mystery & detective, general" (OL subject); "detective fiction" (WD genre)
- detective
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Why: Both series are detective books.
Closest books: The Da Vinci Code and A Quiet Flame
What both books share
- detective
The Da Vinci Code: "Historical Mystery & Detective Fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, mystery & detective, general" (OL subject); "detective fiction" (WD genre)
A Quiet Flame: "Fiction, mystery & detective, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, mystery & detective, historical" (OL subject); "detective fiction" (WD genre)
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- detective
Books like the books in this series
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Why: Both Inferno and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo are mystery and thriller books.
What both books share
- mystery
Inferno: "mystery fiction" (WD genre); "Mystery fiction." (LoC 655)
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: "Mystery" (OL subject); "mystery fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, mystery & detective, general" (OL subject); "mystery fiction" (WD genre) - thriller
Inferno: "Fiction, thrillers" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: "thriller" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, suspense" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
- mystery
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Why: Both Inferno and Step on a Crack are mystery and thriller books.
What both books share
- mystery
Inferno: "mystery fiction" (WD genre); "Mystery fiction." (LoC 655)
Step on a Crack: "Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural" (OL subject); "mystery fiction" (WD genre) - thriller
Inferno: "Fiction, thrillers" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
Step on a Crack: "Thriller" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers" (OL subject); "Thrillers" (OL subject)
- mystery
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Why: Both Angels & Demons and Killing Floor are thriller books.
What both books share
- thriller
Angels & Demons: "thrillers" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / General" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject)
Killing Floor: "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, suspense" (OL subject); "Thriller" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers" (OL subject)
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Why: Both The Secret of Secrets and The Silent Patient are thriller books.
What both books share
- thriller
The Secret of Secrets: "Thrillers" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre); "Thrillers (Fiction)" (LoC 655)
The Silent Patient: "Fiction, thrillers" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / Psychological" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense" (OL subject)
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Why: Both The Secret of Secrets and Dark Matter are thriller books.
What both books share
- thriller
The Secret of Secrets: "Thrillers" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre); "Thrillers (Fiction)" (LoC 655)
Dark Matter: "Thrillers" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre); "Thrillers (Fiction)" (LoC 655)
- thriller
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Why: Both The Secret of Secrets and The Shadow of the Wind are thriller books.
What both books share
- thriller
The Secret of Secrets: "Thrillers" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre); "Thrillers (Fiction)" (LoC 655)
The Shadow of the Wind: "Fiction, thrillers, suspense" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
- thriller
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Why: Both Angels & Demons and Jurassic Park are thriller books.
What both books share
- thriller
Angels & Demons: "thrillers" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / General" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject)
Jurassic Park: "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, technological" (OL subject); "Thrillers (Fiction)" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
- thriller
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Why: Both Angels & Demons and The Gray Man are thriller books.
What both books share
- thriller
Angels & Demons: "thrillers" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / General" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject)
The Gray Man: "FICTION / Thrillers" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
- thriller
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Why: Both Angels & Demons and Die Trying are thriller books.
What both books share
- thriller
Angels & Demons: "thrillers" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / General" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject)
Die Trying: "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "Thriller" (OL subject); "Thrillers (Fiction)" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers" (OL subject)
- thriller
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Why: Both Angels & Demons and 61 Hours are thriller books.
What both books share
- thriller
Angels & Demons: "thrillers" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / General" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject)
61 Hours: "Thriller" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, suspense" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers" (OL subject)
- thriller
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The Robert Langdon books on this site
- Book 1: Angels & Demons
- Book 2: The Da Vinci Code
- Book 3: The Lost Symbol
- Book 4: Inferno
- Book 5: Origin
- Book 6: The Secret of Secrets
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