Books like The Book of the Dead by Lincoln Child

Dan Brown’s thriller follows symbologist Robert Langdon and cryptologist Sophie Neveu as they race through Paris to solve a murder at the Louvre, uncovering a conflict between the Priory of Sion and Opus Dei over a controversial religious secret.

During World War II, a foster girl in Nazi Germany steals books to share with neighbors and a hidden Jewish man, proving literature’s power to nourish the soul amid darkness.

The Lost Symbol follows Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon as he unravels a conspiracy in Washington, D.C., using Freemasonry and cryptographic puzzles to uncover hidden truths.

A young scholar uncovers a labyrinthine family legacy, tracing the truth of Vlad the Impaler and the myth of Dracula across centuries and borders, risking life and sanity to confront an ancient evil.

A sweeping, family‑centered saga of twin brothers and their father, set against medical practice and the ethical questions of a New York physician.

In the hidden tunnels beneath Manhattan, museum curator Margo Green must team with police and FBI to investigate grotesque skeletons, uncovering a slumbering nightmare that threatens the city.

Two brothers split between law and crime—one a top FBI agent, the other a brilliant but twisted serial killer—cross paths when the killer commits the perfect crime.

Special Agent Pendergast investigates the mysterious death of his wife Helen, uncovering secrets linked to a vanished Audubon painting and a deadly betrayal in Louisiana.

A quiet, psychologically driven tale set in a remote corner of England, exploring family dynamics, twin sisters, sibling rivalry, and the challenges faced by a blind woman.

"I very much need to be dead." These are the chilling last words left by a man who had everything to live for but took his own life. In the void that remains stands his widow, FBI agent Jane Hawk, surrounded by questions destined to go unanswered unless she does what all the grief and fury inside her demand: Find the truth, no matter what. People of talent and accomplishment, people seemingly happy and sound of mind, have recently been committing suicide in surprising numbers. A disturbing pattern is beginning to emerge. Jane is determined to give up everything to find out why. And if that means going rogue and becoming America's Most Wanted, then so be it. Those arrayed against her are legion, and devoted to protecting something profoundly important-or terrifying-enough to exterminate any and all in their way. But Jane is as clever as these enemies are cold-blooded, as relentless as they are ruthless. And she is driven by a righteous rage they can never comprehend. Because it is born of love.

When reclusive novelist Vida Winter’s health wanes, she tasks biographer Margaret Lea with revealing the truth of her life, though Margaret must sift through Winter’s penchant for exaggeration to arrive at facts.

A thriller about two SAS brothers, Sam and Jacob Redman, who face betrayal, secrecy and a conspiracy that could jeopardize world peace.

When a celebrated surgeon and rare book collector is murdered after revealing a 15th‑century grimoire, his daughter Beatrice O'Connell races to recover the missing volume, uncovering sinister forces that threaten her life and sanity.

Pendergast investigates a cult murder in New York City.

When a clandestine group of scientists called the Immari unearths relics from an ancient enemy, humanity faces certain extinction. Only a genetics doctor and a secret agent can race against time to discover the fabled Atlantis Gene and halt the catastrophe.