NMLP P-045817 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-19
Digital Fortress
Dan Brown · St. Martin's Press / Thomas Dunne Books (New York) · 1998
US-only true first: St. Martin's Press, New York, February 1998 was the world first — there is no earlier UK edition (British editions did not appear until after Brown's later fame). The 1998 US hardcover is the sole edition collected as the first.
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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-045817 for "Digital Fortress" by Dan Brown (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-045817, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).