TY - BOOK AU - Brown, Dan TI - Angels and demons SN - 9780552161268 U1 - 813.54 PY - 2000/// CY - London PB - Corgi Books KW - Vatican City KW - Signs and symbols KW - Anti-Catholicism N2 - CERN Institute, Switzerland: a world-renowned scientist is found brutally murdered with a mysterious symbol seared onto his chest. The Vatican, Rome: the College of Cardinals assembles to elect a new pope. Somewhere beneath them, an unstoppable bomb of terrifying power relentlessly counts down to oblivion. In a breathtaking race against time, Harvard professor Robert Langdon must decipher a labyrinthine trail of ancient symbols if he is to defeat those responsible - the Illuminati, a secret brotherhood presumed extinct for nearly four hundred years, reborn to continue their deadly vendetta against their most hated enemy, the Catholic Church ER -