Imagine yourself in a bar. A man approaches you. He doesn’t seem familiar but he knows your past, your job, your hobbies, and your ex-boyfriend’s name. You go for a drink.
This is your first—and last—mistake. You’re the latest victim of the latest killer. A man who can rip away the thin carapace protecting the secrets [...]

Memoirs of a Geisha is a novel by Arthur Golden published in 1997. Memoirs of a Geisha tells the story of a geisha known as Nitta Sayuri, who lives in New York as a hostess to Japanese businessmen. The novel is narrated from the point of view of Sayuri, who is retired and is spending [...]

The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown is Brown’s third Robert Langdon thriller. In Brown’s first two Langdon books—Angels & Demons and The Da Vinci Code—Langdon uncovered conspiracies within the Catholic church that involved art and science. The Lost Symbol takes place in Washington D.C. and explores the secrets of Freemasonry.

Mason “Mace” Perry was one of the best cops on the D.C. police force until she was kidnapped and framed for a crime. She lost everything–her badge, her career, her freedom–and spent two humiliating and dangerous years in prison. After she is released from prison, she is trying to find out the people who framed [...]