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Deception Point is a 2001 mystery-thriller novel by American author Dan Brown. [1] It is Brown's third novel. It was published by Simon & Schuster. [2]The novel follows White House intelligence analyst Rachel Sexton's involvement in corroborating NASA's discovery of a meteorite that supposedly contains proof of extraterrestrial life, resembling the ALH84001 case.
It was officially credited to his wife, though a representative of the publisher said that it was primarily written by Brown. Brown subsequently wrote Angels & Demons and Deception Point, released in 2000 and 2001 respectively, the former of which was the first to feature the lead character, Harvard symbology expert Robert Langdon. [31]
A group of sailors led by Joseph Whidbey, part of the Vancouver Expedition, found and mapped Deception Pass on June 7, 1792. [5] George Vancouver gave it the name "Deception" because it had misled him into thinking Whidbey Island was a peninsula. [6] The "deception" was heightened due to Whidbey's failure to find the strait at first.
It has a sandy beach and a boat launching ramp. The Mahood Lake Road ends 5 km (3.1 mi) past the campground at Deception Point which is one of only three private properties within Wells Gray Park. There are four hiking trails near Mahood Lake Campground: Canim and Mahood Falls, Canim River, Whale Lake and Deception Falls.
Marcia Muller (born September 28, 1944 [1]) is an American author of mystery and thriller novels. [2]Muller has written many novels featuring her Sharon McCone female private detective character.
Deception Pass Bridge is the common name for two two-lane bridges on Washington State Route 20 connecting Whidbey Island in Island County, to Fidalgo Island in Skagit County, in the U.S. state of Washington. It was a Washington State Highways project, and included project elements built by young workers from the Civilian Conservation Corps.
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