![]() But as she does, she accidentally unravels a conspiracy as complex to solve as a real-life game of chess. She discovers that this painting, which depicts a chess game between the Duke of Flanders and his knight, has a small inscription in its corner: “Who killed the knight?” Although Julia never expected her career to delve into Renaissance mysteries, she finds herself searching for the murderer who killed the knight 500 years ago. Julia is a young art scholar who’s hired to restore a 15th century painting. 10 Thriller Books Like The Da Vinci Code The Flanders Panel by Arturo Pérez-Reverte, translated by Margaret Jull Costa These 10 books like The Da Vinci Code are sure to captivate you as you race alongside the narrator to uncover historical mysteries. But if you’ve finished The Da Vinci Code and don’t know what to read yet, it might be time to branch out beyond Dan Brown’s work. It’s a great example of a page turner that makes readers feel like they’re in on a fascinating conspiracy. He knows how to use both historical facts and myths to make a compelling mystery. ![]() There’s a reason that Dan Brown’s The Da Vinci Code is not only one of the bestselling books of the 21st century but a cornerstone of the historical thriller genre. ![]()
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