I don't understand why this book is such a hot seller. I think it's damned mediocre. It's a rehash of Holy Blood, Holy Grail. And the part where the female lead forgives her uncle because in retrospect she understands his "ritual" was pagan. If I walked in on that nonsense, I'd be running out.
The only interesting item was the 666 pieces in the new extention to the Louvre. That's too weird and calculated.
His best work was Digital Fortress.
Because it's notoriously anti-Catholic. It attacks the Papacy and other Catholic traditions. You'd think Americans would be more interested in being anti-muslim in these dangerous times, but anti-Catholicism is pretty much an American tradition.