In keeping with his trademark style, Dan Brown, author of 'The Da Vinci Code' and 'Inferno', interweaves codes, science, religion, history, art and architecture into this new novel. 'Origin' thrusts Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon into the dangerous intersection of humankind's two most enduring questions, and the earthshaking discovery that will answer them. Langdon and several hundred other guests at a meeting at the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao are left reeling when the evening is blown apart as an astonishing scientific breakthrough is about to be revealed...