S1, E13: The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown

Jessica tells Christine about The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown, and the wild number of rabbit holes she went down in researching this fast-paced, often bonkers thriller: she's never seen so many papyrus-font-fueled conspiracy theories in her life. If you haven’t yet become a Patreon subscriber, you can join now for just $3 a month. In addition to joining the Banned Geeks Book Club, your $3 helps us stay the course by highlighting banned works and bringing you these conversations each week. Thank you for your support! The success of this podcast depends on you!"The Beautiful and Banned" is produced by Jessica Goudeau and Christine Renee Miller. Follow us on social media: @beautifulandbannedpod, @christinereneemiller, and @jessica_goudeau.Pre-order Jessica's next book We Were Illegal: Uncovering a Texas Family's Mythmaking and Migration, coming June 18!If you’d like to advertise with us, visit the "Contact Us" page on our website. If you liked our show, please rate and subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or anywhere you listen to podcasts. The best way to support a new podcast is to share it with your friends!Our co-producer, Rob Heath, wrote and performed our theme music. Kalin Siegwald designed our logo. Jackson Rodriguez is our amazing podcast assistant. This is A Sisters By Different Misters Production.Tune in next week for our discussion about THE DAVINCI CODE by Dan Brown!Episode 13 links: Dan Brown's websiteThe Da Vinci Code (if you haven't already picked it up at a little free library or from your grandparents' basement bookshelves)More about Dan Brown's lifeThe truly wild story of Dan Brown's first bookThe lawsuit against Dan Brown's UK publisherThe lawsuit by Dan Brown's ex-wifeAn overview of some of the books written in response to The Da Vinci CodeOne of the many series on the internet "debunking" the book (don't worry, this one does not use papyrus)We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text to suggest books, plays, films, or guests, or just share your thoughts!