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The Secret Supper - Javier Sierra


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The Secret Supper - Javier Sierra

 
Description: ISBN 1416522026 / Genre: Fiction / Author: Javier Sierra / Edition: New edition / Paperback / 336 Pages / Book is published 2007-04-02 by ... more
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Newest Review: ... I am not keen on historical novels this one worked very well in that respect. This book could be described as a study of ... more

 ... that one painting but others are mentioned as well. It is necessary to have a detailed knowledge of the paintings or at least have access to viewing them (I found all I needed online). What is extremely helpful, in the version of the book I have, is a colour print of the Last Supper on the inner cover. I found I was frequently referring back to this print and it added a lot to the novel. There is also a cast of characters at the back of the book. This was another useful addition, especially if you are not able to rea...more

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Premium Review The Secret Supper - Javier Sierra: It takes a genius to hide a secret in plain view. (1005 words)
by - written on 05/10/09 (Very useful, 56 readings)
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After the success of 'The Da Vinci Code' it seemed like every week, there was a new book on a similar theme, trying to cash in on the success of that one. 'The Secret Supper' will inevitably be compared with that book given the subject covered is so similar. But to be fair this one was originally released in 2004 and was going to be written regardless of any other book. The story is set at the end of the 15th century as Leonardo Da Vinci is working on The Last Supper. The Church has suspicions that he is hiding messages in the painting and send Agostino Leyre, an inquisitor who is an expert in cryptography and theology, to get to the bottom of it, before it ...  Read the complete review

 

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