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Origin A Novel
Last Updated: November 25, 2018 (Refresh Now)
8.6
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999
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Design
72book, brown, novel, langdon, novels
+86%
-14%
" ... excellent, Dan Brown gets better and better ... "
" ... Fascinating, enthralling, and love the depth and detail that go into his novels. ... "
" ... Not my favorite Dan Brown book, but still a winner. ... "
" ... Classic Dan Brown but with more of a science twist and less codes and art ... "
" ... This is more than just an entertaining novel that also pulls together history and philosophy, but also a deeply thoughtful look at our modern world and consequences of our byplay between two seemingly competing views of civilization. ... I love Dan Brown's work. ... "
" ... Great detail and attention to facts surrounding Spain and it's treasures. ... "
" ... Well worth the time to study these threads of the narrative if you have the patience to step back and appreciate the texture and patterns. ... "
" ... Brown makes me believe this really happened, especially with the modern high tech theme. ... "
For Kids
24book, science, religion, intriguing, educational
+92%
-8%
" ... Have enjoyed every one of his books. ... "
" ... Fun and entertaining reading from the beginning all the way to the end of the book. ... "
" ... My daughter also read it and said the same thing. ... "
" ... Loved the science facts and history associated with the story. ... "
" ... I bought this for my dad for his birthday. ... "
" ... This book is definitely educational, exciting, and spellbinding. ... "
" ... I always learn from his books. ... "
" ... Another book Dad loves ... "
Build Quality
23book, brown has done, hard to put, twists, ending
+74%
-26%
" ... Dan Brown has created an exciting tome with many unexpected twists and turns in the plot. ... "
" ... Dan Brown has done it again!! ... "
" ... The hard cover book is sturdy with a glossy cover. ... "
" ... Great book, gives one a lot to ponder, but in the end faith stands alongside love! ... "
" ... Dan Brown has done it again. ... "
" ... Dan Brown has done it again. ... "
" ... Many twists and turns at the end. ... "
" ... Dan Brown has outdone himself. ... "
Freebies
20read, enjoyed the book, wait, next, said
+100%
" ... I LUCKED OUT WHEN I ORDERED THIS BOOK!. ... "
" ... I enjoyed the book. ... "
" ... Overall, a very interesting book! ... "
" ... Great condition, awesome book ... "
" ... Cannot wait for the next book. ... "
" ... I liked the book. ... "
" ... Great quality book. ... "
" ... So glad I read this book. ... "
For Travel
19visit, fascinating, barcelona, sagrada, familia
+100%
" ... I want to visit Spain now. ... "
" ... A literary tour through some fascinating places in Spain. ... "
" ... The professor travels this time in Spain and helps in the decoding of the "Genesis" part of religious scripts and their secrets. ... "
" ... At the very least I expanded my knowledge or art, creationism, and historical sites in Spain. ... "
" ... Even so, it was a fun vacation read. ... "
" ... This was a burner read (8 hours) while I was on a weekend trip visiting my daughter. ... "
" ... Nice that story us in Spain. ... "
" ... This book takes you to many interesting sites in Spain. ... "
Setup
17book, writer, visit, tale, suspense
+88%
-12%
" ... ATTENTION CONTAINS PLACE SPOILERS: ... "
" ... well written cliffhanger. ... "
" ... Can’t wait for what comes next from Master Writer Dan Brown and Professor Langdon. ... "
" ... Intrigue, suspense, AI, physics, philosophy, religion, science. ... "
" ... In the process he poses some big serious questions. ... "
" ... The book appears daunting at nearly 500 pages, but it was a surprisingly easy read. ... "
" ... Narration by Paul Michael was excellent. ... "
" ... Very timely and the best take-down of religion I've ever seen. ... "
Product Reliability
17book, suspense, years ago, storyline, stop reading
+65%
-35%
" ... could not stop reading. ... "
" ... So I recognized some of the impossibilities of the story. ... "
" ... Both my brother & I are non-readers, but we both read this book in a week, commenting back and forth about the intrigue & suspense of Origins. ... "
" ... Kept me guessing most of the way. ... "
" ... Working in I.T., I was particularly impressed with the overall believability of the storyline. ... "
" ... maybe this situation or something like this has happened!! ... "
" ... And it made me think are far we have come from even 10 years ago. ... "
" ... The audio version of this book has been my exercise companion for the last several weeks. ... "
Ease of Use
16learn, hard to put, put, easy read, world
+81%
-19%
" ... You will enjoy and learn from this book. ... "
" ... Learn something every time. ... "
" ... It is a very easy read. ... "
" ... I love a book that makes me want to learn more. ... "
" ... The book appears daunting at nearly 500 pages, but it was a surprisingly easy read. ... "
" ... Easy reading and hard to put down. ... "
" ... As always, we learn more about our world along the way. ... "
" ... In a story like this, I'd have hoped for more difficulty trying to decide what was up. ... "
Video Playback
16make, hope, tom hanks, story, langdon
+94%
-6%
" ... Hope it becomes a movie. ... "
" ... The story was creative and will make a great movie. ... "
" ... I hope it’s turned into a movie. ... "
" ... Hope they make it a movie. ... "
" ... Hope it will be a movie ... "
" ... I hope they make a movie! ... "
" ... The story will make a great Tom Hanks movie. ... "
" ... Eager to this this book ad a movie, an IMAX movie. ... "
Capacity
14great story, future, would, right, living
+100%
" ... Excellent story and almost unbelievable in the way it echos our current society Like it or not,it's the wave of the not too distant future. ... "
" ... And then all the descriptions of building, places, etc. ... "
" ... It’s a good story. ... "
" ... Langdon visits a friend. ... "
" ... Wonderful story lone. ... "
" ... Well done story. ... "
" ... Great story as usual. ... "
" ... A very interesting story which was full of suspense right to the very end ... "
Comfort
14feels, book, twist, plot, kirsch
+86%
-14%
" ... Makes you sit on the edge of your seat. ... "
" ... I took the time to look up all the places in this story and brought me closer to feeling like I was right there in the story. ... "
" ... The Plot definitely feels true to me as if this situation could happen ... "
" ... It helped a couple of days in the hospital, where I was treated as a pin cushion, a little less difficult to deal with. ... "
" ... He always makes his magic and twist the end. ... "
" ... I find him harder to follow because his writing is so involving. ... "
" ... which disproves science's vice-like grip on creation . ... "
" ... it kept me on my toes waiting for more, waiting for the secret. ... "
Marketplace
12thank you dan, dan, best, another, sellers
+100%
" ... Dan Brown always helps us to see a bigger picture. ... "
" ... Thank you Dan, for another great read. ... "
" ... Hey we found out where stuff came from! ... "
" ... Bravo and thank you. ... "
" ... Thanks, Mr. Brown, for another great story. ... "
" ... I enjoyed this book as much as his first two best sellers. ... "
" ... What's next Dan? ... "
" ... Another superlatve novel by Dan Btown! ... "
Network
12story line, good, building, would, right
+100%
" ... Everything else you come to expect from Robert Langdon story was there. ... "
" ... Excellent story and almost unbelievable in the way it echos our current society Like it or not,it's the wave of the not too distant future. ... "
" ... And then all the descriptions of building, places, etc. ... "
" ... It’s a good story. ... "
" ... Great story line! ... "
" ... The story line was intriguing if not a little unsurprising. ... "
" ... Well done story. ... "
" ... Fantastic Story line! ... "
Speed
10real page turner, first, turner, read, pages
+90%
-10%
" ... This was a great read with a plot that kept moving and had me interested from the first page. ... "
" ... It is thrilling from first to last page. ... "
" ... A real page-turner. ... "
" ... Completely enthralled from the first page to the last page. ... "
" ... Good page turner . ... "
" ... 252 pages in. ... "
" ... Still a great, suspenseful page-turner. ... "
" ... It is another real page turner. ... "
Overall performance
10slow, paced, pace, novel, action
+60%
-40%
" ... What a fast paced novel and so close to the eerire truth about the relationship of science to religion. ... "
" ... It's fast paced and keeps you guessing. ... "
" ... Great job Dan. ... "
" ... Fast paced suspense and mystery! ... "
" ... This is a very fast paced novel with a lot of action! ... "
" ... Fast pace, riveting. ... "
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