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Old 03-05-2013, 08:13 AM   #2
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Originally Posted by Gazella20 View Post
I'm looking for novels where the main protagonist tries to decipher codes and symbols and solve riddles, also I'd be very much interested if the story contains historical/scientific references. Any recommendations?
Umberto Eco's "The Name of the Rose" is probably the architypal novel of the type that you describe. Dan Brown is a pale imitation.
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