Secrets of the Widow's Son

Synopsis of Secrets of the Widow's Son

«Secrets of the Widow's Son» is the investigative essay by David A. Shugarts and Dan Burstein, published by Orion in paperback (368 pages, in English).

Investigation into the historical and symbolic keys Dan Brown would use in the sequel to The Da Vinci Code. Starting from an enigma hidden in the novel's dust jacket, it analyzes Freemasonry, the biblical apocrypha, Mormonism and secret societies, and anticipates Robert Langdon's new adventure in Washington. It does not reveal the plot, but the context.

Published in 2006 by Orion, with an introduction by Dan Burstein. Companion work to The Da Vinci Code and to Dan Brown's then-imminent novel about the Masons.

For Dan Brown fans and readers interested in symbolism, Freemasonry and historical enigmas.