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'''''The Lost Symbol''''', formerly known under the ] as '''''The Solomon Key''''', is an upcoming ] by ] writer ].<ref name="bostonheraldannounce">{{cite web|url=http://bostonherald.com/entertainment/books/view/2009_04_20_Dan_Brown_announces_new_book___The_Lost_Symbol_/srvc=home&position=recent|title=Dan Brown announces new book, 'The Lost Symbol'|accessdate=2009-04-20|date=2009-04-20|first=Gina|last=Carbone|publisher=]}}</ref><ref name=ETSolomon></ref><ref name=ETSolomon/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20090212-ENTERTAIN-90212038|author=|title=Report: Dan Brown has finished his book|publisher = Seacoastonlone.com|accessdate = 2009-02-12}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | title = Dan Brown is ready with new book (Swedish: Dan Brown klar med ny bok) | publisher = E24 Lifestyle | date = ] | url = http://www.e24.se/lifestyle/kultur/artikel_1086361.e24 | accessdate = 2009-02-13 }}</ref> ''The Lost Symbol'' will be the third book to involve the character of ] ] ], after ]'s '']'' and ]'s '']''.<ref name="bostonheraldannounce" /> '''''The Lost Symbol''''', formerly known under the ] as '''''The Solomon Key''''', is an upcoming ] by ] writer ].<ref name="bostonheraldannounce">{{cite web|url=http://bostonherald.com/entertainment/books/view/2009_04_20_Dan_Brown_announces_new_book___The_Lost_Symbol_/srvc=home&position=recent|title=Dan Brown announces new book, 'The Lost Symbol'|accessdate=2009-04-20|date=2009-04-20|first=Gina|last=Carbone|publisher=]}}</ref><ref name=ETSolomon></ref><ref name=ETSolomon/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20090212-ENTERTAIN-90212038|author=|title=Report: Dan Brown has finished his book|publisher = Seacoastonlone.com|accessdate = 2009-02-12}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | title = Dan Brown is ready with new book (Swedish: Dan Brown klar med ny bok) | publisher = E24 Lifestyle | date = ] | url = http://www.e24.se/lifestyle/kultur/artikel_1086361.e24 | accessdate = 2009-02-13 }}</ref> ''The Lost Symbol'' will be the third book to involve the character of ] ] ], after ]'s '']'' and ]'s '']''.<ref name="bostonheraldannounce" />


The book's story will take place in ] and focus on ]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://community.middlebury.edu/~beyer/sk/index.htm|author=|title=Keys to Dan Brown's Solomon Key|accessdate=2008-12-20}}</ref> and The Lost Symbol, a reference to a ciphered pictogram in an important talisman, the Hebrew ].<ref>http://www.keyofsolomon.net</ref> The book has been in development for several years; originally expected in 2006, the projected publication date has been pushed back multiple times.<ref name=Bookseller1>{{cite web|url=http://www.thebookseller.com/news/83123-random-house-announces-dan-brown-date.html|title=Random House announces Dan Brown date|last=Neill|first=Graeme|date=2009-04-20|publisher=]|accessdate=2009-04-20}}</ref> The book will be published on 15 September 2009 with an initial print run between 5 to 6.5 million copies, which will be the largest first printing in publisher ]'s history, and there is no date yet scheduled for the release of the electronic version.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/15/books/15ebooks.html?_r=1&hpw|title=A New World: Scheduling E-Books|date=2009-07-15|publisher=]|accessdate=2009-07-15}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.reuters.com/article/entertainmentNews/idUSTRE5670T120090708|title=Dan Brown moves to Washington for new thriller|publisher=]|date=2009-07-08|accessdate=2009-07-15}}</ref> The book has been on pre-order lists for a few months and is being heavily ordered both in the U.S. and Canada. Brown's US publisher Sonny Mehta described it as "a brilliant and compelling thriller" which is "well worth the wait".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2009/apr/20/dan-brown-the-lost-symbol|title=Dan Brown returns with Da Vinci Code sequel, The Lost Symbol The book's story will take place in ] and focus on ]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://community.middlebury.edu/~beyer/sk/index.htm|author=|title=Keys to Dan Brown's Solomon Key|accessdate=2008-12-20}}</ref> and The Lost Symbol, a reference to a ciphered pictogram in an important talisman, the Hebrew ].<ref>http://www.keyofsolomon.net</ref> The book has been in development for several years; originally expected in 2006, the projected publication date has been pushed back multiple times.<ref name=Bookseller1>{{cite web|url=http://www.thebookseller.com/news/83123-random-house-announces-dan-brown-date.html|title=Random House announces Dan Brown date|last=Neill|first=Graeme|date=2009-04-20|publisher=]|accessdate=2009-04-20}}</ref> The book will be published on 15 September 2009 with an initial print run between 5 to 6.5 million copies, which will be the largest first printing in publisher ]'s history, and there was no date scheduled for the release of the electronic version for the first time.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/15/books/15ebooks.html?_r=1&hpw|title=A New World: Scheduling E-Books|date=2009-07-15|publisher=]|accessdate=2009-07-15}}</ref> Now eBook version of '''''The Lost Symbol''''' is available to be pre-ordered via Amazon, and other eBook stores. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B002KQ6BT6/16041987-20|title=The Lost Symbol eBook (Kindle Version)
|date=2009-08-17|work=]|accessdate=2009-08-19}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.reuters.com/article/entertainmentNews/idUSTRE5670T120090708|title=Dan Brown moves to Washington for new thriller|publisher=]|date=2009-07-08|accessdate=2009-07-15}}</ref> The book has been on pre-order lists for a few months and is being heavily ordered both in the U.S. and Canada. Brown's US publisher Sonny Mehta described it as "a brilliant and compelling thriller" which is "well worth the wait".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2009/apr/20/dan-brown-the-lost-symbol|title=Dan Brown returns with Da Vinci Code sequel, The Lost Symbol
|date=2009-01-20|work=]|accessdate=2009-04-20}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/entertainment/books/dan-brown-the-great-white-hope/2009/04/21/1240079665360.html|title=New Dan Brown book offers industry hope |date=2009-01-20|work=]|accessdate=2009-04-20}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/entertainment/books/dan-brown-the-great-white-hope/2009/04/21/1240079665360.html|title=New Dan Brown book offers industry hope
|date=2009-04-21|work=]|accessdate=2009-04-21}}</ref> |date=2009-04-21|work=]|accessdate=2009-04-21}}</ref>

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The Lost Symbol
AuthorDan Brown
LanguageEnglish
GenreCrime, Mystery, Thriller novel
PublisherKnopf/Doubleday
Publication dateSeptember 15, 2009
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardcover), eBook
Pages528
ISBN9780385504225
Preceded byThe Da Vinci Code 

The Lost Symbol, formerly known under the working title as The Solomon Key, is an upcoming novel by American writer Dan Brown. The Lost Symbol will be the third book to involve the character of Harvard University symbologist Robert Langdon, after 2000's Angels & Demons and 2003's The Da Vinci Code.

The book's story will take place in Washington, D.C. and focus on Freemasonry and The Lost Symbol, a reference to a ciphered pictogram in an important talisman, the Hebrew Key of Solomon. The book has been in development for several years; originally expected in 2006, the projected publication date has been pushed back multiple times. The book will be published on 15 September 2009 with an initial print run between 5 to 6.5 million copies, which will be the largest first printing in publisher Random House's history, and there was no date scheduled for the release of the electronic version for the first time. Now eBook version of The Lost Symbol is available to be pre-ordered via Amazon, and other eBook stores. The book has been on pre-order lists for a few months and is being heavily ordered both in the U.S. and Canada. Brown's US publisher Sonny Mehta described it as "a brilliant and compelling thriller" which is "well worth the wait".

References

  1. ^ Italie, Hillel (2009-04-20). "New Dan Brown novel coming in September". Associated Press. Retrieved 2009-04-20. Cite error: The named reference "Bookseller1" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  2. ^ Carbone, Gina (2009-04-20). "Dan Brown announces new book, 'The Lost Symbol'". Boston Herald. Retrieved 2009-04-20.
  3. ^ "ET Breaks News: Dan Brown Has Finished New Book" ETonline, February 12, 2009
  4. "Report: Dan Brown has finished his book". Seacoastonlone.com. Retrieved 2009-02-12.
  5. "Dan Brown is ready with new book (Swedish: Dan Brown klar med ny bok)". E24 Lifestyle. 2009-02-13. Retrieved 2009-02-13. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  6. "Keys to Dan Brown's Solomon Key". Retrieved 2008-12-20.
  7. http://www.keyofsolomon.net
  8. "A New World: Scheduling E-Books". New York Times. 2009-07-15. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
  9. "The Lost Symbol eBook (Kindle Version)". The Sydney Morning Herald. 2009-08-17. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
  10. "Dan Brown moves to Washington for new thriller". Reuters. 2009-07-08. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
  11. "Dan Brown returns with Da Vinci Code sequel, The Lost Symbol". The Guardian. 2009-01-20. Retrieved 2009-04-20.
  12. "New Dan Brown book offers industry hope". The Sydney Morning Herald. 2009-04-21. Retrieved 2009-04-21.

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