The Silence of the Lambs

thomas harris kathy bates

Hannibal Lecter. The ultimate villain of modern fiction who scared the world silent. A young FBI trainee. An evil genius locked away for unspeakable crimes. A plunge into the darkest chambers of a psychopath's mind -- in the deadly search for a serial killer . . . An instant classic of chilling psychological suspense . . . a critically acclaimed audio production of unforgettable intensity . . . From the tormenting words of the homicidal maniac Dr. Hannibal Lecter and the flesh-rending depravity of an elusive killer to the sheer courage of a young FBI novice, who risks her life to track him down and stop the bloodshed.

Genres horrorfictionthrillermysterycrimeclassicsmystery thrillersuspensenovelsaudiobook

null pages, Audio CD

First published July 1,1988

Series

Hannibal Lecter

Literary awards

bram stoker award, world fantasy award, anthony award, grand prix de littérature policière, このミステリーがすごい！, cwa best ever,

Places

washington d.c., memphis tennessee,

This edition

Format: null pages, Audio CD
Published: December 5, 2006 by Simon \u0026 Schuster Audio
ISBN: 9780743567077
ASIN: 0743567072
Language: English

Characters More characters

Jack Crawford

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Hannibal Lecter

Forensic psychologist, culinary gourmet and a cannibalistic serial killer.Born into an aristocratic family in Lithuania in 1933, orphaned along with his beloved sister Mischa, in 1944 when a German Stuka bomber attacks a Soviet tank in front of their fore...
Clarice Starling

Raised in a small town in West Virginia with her father, a town marshal. When she was about 10 years old, her father was shot when responding to a robbery; he died a month after the incident. Her mother subsequently worked as a hotel chambermaid, but was ...