An ancient secret brotherhood. A devastating newweapon of destruction. An unthinkable target.World-renowned Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is summoned to a Swiss research facility to analyze a cryptic symbol seared into the chest of a murdered physicist. What he discovers is unimaginable: a deadly vendetta against the Catholic Church by a centuries-old underground organization -- the Illuminati. Desperate to save the Vatican from a powerful time bomb， Langdon joins forces in Rome with the beautiful and mysterious scientist Vittoria Vetra. Together they embark on a frantic hunt through sealed crypts， dangerous catacombs， deserted cathedrals， and the most secretive vault on earth . . . the long-forgotten Illuminati lair.BEFORE THE DA VINCI CODE WAS BROKEN，THE WORLD LAY AT THE MERCY OF ANGELS & DEMONS