Demons
Angels & Demons is a 2000 bestselling mystery-thriller novel written by American author Dan Brown and published by Pocket Books and then by Corgi Books. The novel introduces the character Robert Langdon, who recurs as the protagonist of Brown's subsequent novels. Angels & Demons shares many stylistic literary elements with its sequels, such as conspiracies of secret societies, a single-day time frame, and the Catholic Church. Ancient history, architecture, and symbology are also heavily referenced throughout the book. ---------- Contains: [Angels & Demons [1/2]](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL34545389W) [Angels & Demons [1/2]](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL36748095W) [Angels & Demons [1/3]](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL17742693W) Contained in: [Angels & Demons / The Da Vinci Code](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15290520W)
Also by Dan Brown
What you might want to know about Demons
The questions readers send us most often, answered without spoilers.
In a Russian provincial town, the long-awaited return of charismatic Nikolai Stavrogin and the manipulations of would-be revolutionary Pyotr Verkhovensky begin to pull friends, family, and the town itself apart.
Yes. The book is properly titled Angels & Demons, sometimes shortened to Demons in conversation or search. It was published in 2000 and is the first novel featuring Robert Langdon, before The Da Vinci Code.
Angels & Demons was published first, so it is chronologically first in the Robert Langdon series. New readers can start with either, since each book has a self-contained mystery.
Demons was written by Dan Brown, published in 2000 by Transworld.
Demons is 576 pages in standard print editions, though page counts vary slightly between hardcover, paperback, and large-print formats.
At an average reading pace of about 250 words per minute, Demons takes most readers 9 to 12 hours to finish.
Demons is a standalone novel by Dan Brown, not part of a series.
Demons is available in hardcover, paperback, ebook, and audiobook formats from Amazon, Bookshop.org, ThriftBooks, and most major bookstores.
