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The Da Vinci Code has been nothing short of a world wide phenomenon since its release in 2003. It’s a sort of mystery fiction detective style piece written by the *now* well known Dan Brown who is an American Author.
Here are some key statistics concerning the book and some of the more interesting non-fiction concerning the book that started a world wide interest:
- Huge success in 2004 and outsold only Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
- Sixty and a half million copies worldwide by may of 2006
- The Da Vinci Code is the best-selling novel of all time
- Has spent more than two years on the New York Times best-seller list.
- Translated into 44 languages
- Winner of the 2004 Book Sense Book of the Year Awards in the Adult Fiction category
- Good reviews from People, The New York Times, Washington Post, MSNBC and many more
- Sparked new interest in the history of the Catholic Church
- Inspired a number of novels similar in nature to itself
Facts about the book:
- The Author: Dan Brown from the United States
- Language English
- Genres: mystery, fiction, Thriller, crime,
- Publisher Doubleday (US)
- Bantam Books (UK)
- Publication date 18 March 2003 (US)
- 1 July 2003 (UK)
- Media type Print (Hardback & Paperback) and audio
- Pages 454 (US hardback edition)
- 359 (UK hardback edition)
- ISBN 0-385-50420-9
- Preceded by Deception Point
- Followed by The Solomon Key
In this website you will find all Dan Brown's novels and information and links concerning everything from video games, books, history, news, blogs, reviews, ratings and much more.