Codex 632: The Secret Identity of Christopher Columbus: A Novel

dos Santos, José Rodrigues

ISBN 10: 0061173185 / ISBN 13: 9780061173189

Verlag: William Morrow, New York, 2008

Beschreibung

Full number line. 336 pages. A Tomás Noronha Novel, Book 1. Who was the enigma the world knows as Christopher Columbus . . . and why has his true identity been covered up for centuries? When an aged scholar is found mysteriously dead in his hotel room, Thomas Noronha, expert cryptographer and professor of history, is called upon to finish the man's unresolved investigation. In the course of unraveling the puzzles and cryptograms shrouding his late predecessor's work, Thomas discovers a code that will set him on a breathtaking race across the globe - from Lisbon to Rio to New York and Jerusalem - as he is drawn into one of the greatest mysteries of all time, a shocking revelation that will alter everything we've always believed about one of the world's most celebrated adventurers.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 605451

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Codex 632: The Secret Identity of Christopher Columbus: A Novel
• Verlag: William Morrow, New York
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0061173185
• ISBN-13: 9780061173189
• Einband: Hardcover
• Auflage: First Edition.
• Zustand: Fine
• Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine
• Verkäuferkataloge:
  • Fiction::Thrillers

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Inhaltsangabe

Enlisted to research the origins and identity of Christopher Columbus, Lisbon history professor Tomás discovers a mysterious code with the potential for changing the course of history and embarks on a worldwide quest to decipher its meaning.