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nAn Amazon Bestseller and BookLife Editors Pickn n nn nThe Tree of Knowledge is a dynamite read... reminiscent of Dan Browns The Da Vinci Code but smarter, sharper and vertiginously twisted. A thrill ride with no seatbelt but what an incredible view.-Junot Díaz, New York Times bestselling author and winner of the Pulitzer Prizen n n nKnowledge is power.n n nn nIt is said that the greatest chess masters can envision a matchs outcome ten moves before it occurs. Imagine a person who can visualize ten steps ahead, not simply in the game of chess, but in every human interaction.n n nn nImagine a person who can see a punch before it is thrown; who knows what you are going to say before you say it; who can see every political and economic move long before it happens.n n nn nImagine a secret that can make this all possible.n n nn nMathematics professor Albert Puddles exposes this secret for himself as he is thrust into a murder investigation on the Princeton campus. The discovery leads Albert to delve into ancient religious interpretation and unmask new analytical abilities, all while teaming up with an aging mentor, a curious teaching assistant, and an elite Book Club on a frantic chase across America to recover this world-changing knowledge before it falls into dangerous hands.n n nn nAlbert-now embedded in a national cat-and-mouse political power play-rediscovers a woman from his past and is forced to confront his own understanding of love, rationality, power, and the true limits of the human mind.n
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