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She and Brown also developed a personal relationship though this was not known to all of their associates until 1993 when Brown moved back to New Hampshire and it was learned that Newlon would accompany him. and Canada prompting the printing of 600000 hardcover copies in addition to the five million first printing. " The copyright is attributed to Dan Brown.

Brown's novels that feature the lead character Robert Langdon also include historical themes and Christianity as motifs and as a result have generated controversy. Brown states on his website that his books are not anti-Christian though he is on a 'constant spiritual journey' himself and says that his book The Da Vinci Code is simply "an entertaining story that promotes spiritual discussion and debate" and suggests that the book may be used "as a positive catalyst for introspection and exploration of our faith. Dan Brown (born June 22 1964) is an American author of thriller fiction best known for the 2003 bestselling novel The Da Vinci Code.