Religious and historical conspiracy books
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New to the genre? These 5 are the books to read first.
The Da Vinci Code
Dan BrownCodified the modern mass-market formula of art history, secret Christian lineages, and breakneck pursuits across European capitals.
The Name of the Rose
Umberto EcoA medieval murder mystery built around theological heresy, banned classical texts, and ecclesiastical politics.
The Club Dumas
Arturo Pérez-ReverteFollows an antique book hunter untangling a seventeenth-century occult text and a lost Alexandre Dumas manuscript.
The Eight
Katherine NevilleA pioneering dual-timeline thriller linking the French Revolution to twentieth-century computer research through an ancient chess set.
Foucault's Pendulum
Umberto EcoAn erudite satire and critique of occult, Templar, and Rosicrucian conspiracy theories.
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More religious and historical conspiracy books
- Angels & Demons
Angels & DemonsDan Brown - The Rule of Four
The Rule of FourDustin Thomason - The Historian
The HistorianElizabeth Kostova - The Last Templar
The Last TemplarRaymond Khoury - Labyrinth
LabyrinthKate Mosse - The Secret Supper
The Secret SupperJavier Sierra - Q
QLuther Blissett - The Genesis Code
The Genesis CodeJohn Case - My Irresistable Earl
My Irresistable EarlGaelen Foley2011