Three Years After Publication, The Da Vinci Code Continues to Dominate Bestseller Lists at Barnes & Noble

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 30, 2006--Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS - News), the world's largest bookseller, today announced that the craze for Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code continues with this week's release of the trade and mass-market editions. Since its publication on March 18, 2003, The Da Vinci Code has sold more than 2.5 million copies, making it the bestselling hardcover fiction title in Barnes & Noble's history. The paperback editions, as expected, are also top sellers, and the excitement has spilled over into similarly themed books. [More]