Friday 1 September 2006

Holy Grails! Mysteries of Art! It's Another `Da Vinci Code' Season


2006 Brings Many 'Da Vinci'-Esque Books
Holy Grails! Mysteries of Art! It's Another `Da Vinci Code' Season

By HILLEL ITALIE
The Associated Press

NEW YORK - In the early months of 2006, expect a few novels with some very familiar story lines.

"Labyrinth," by Kate Mosse, features a rival sect to the Catholic church and a search for the Holy Grail. In "The Templar Legacy," a thriller by Steve Berry, a former government agent attempts to unravel a mystery about an order of knights whose power rivaled the Pope's. Matilde Asensi's "The Last Cato" features the head of the Vatican's secret archive and his efforts to solve a murder with clues dating back to biblical times. full story