Red Dragon

thomas harris chris sarandon

In the realm of psychological suspense, Thomas Harris stands alone. exploring both the nature of human evil and the nerve-racking anatomy of forensic investigation, Harris unleashes a frightening vision of the dark side of our well-lighted world. In this extraordinary tale -- which preceded The Silence of the Lambs and Hannibal, Harris introduced the unforgettable character Dr. Hannibal Lecter. And in it, Will Graham -- the FBI man who hunted Lecter down -- risks his sanity and his life to duel a killer called... The Red Dragon A quiet summer night...a neat suburban house...and another happy family is shattered -- the latest victims of a grisly series of hideous sacrificial killings that no one understands, and no one can stop. Nobody lives to tell of the unimaginable carnage. Only the blood-stained walls bear witness. All hope rests on the Special Agent Will Graham, who must peer inside the killer's tortured soul to understand his rage, to anticipate and prevent his next vicious crime. Desperate for help, Graham finds himself locked in a deadly alliance with the brilliant Dr. Hannibal Lecter -- the infamous mass murderer who Graham put in prison years ago. As the imprisoned Lecter tightens the reins of revenge, Graham's feverish pursuit of the Red Dragon draws him inside the warped mind of a psychopath,, into an unforgettable world of demonic ritual and violence, beyond the limits of human terror.

Genres horrorfictionthrillercrimemysterymystery thrillersuspensenovelsclassicsaudiobook

0 pages, Audio CD

First published October 1,1981

Series

Hannibal Lecter

Places

st. louis missouri,

This edition

Format: 0 pages, Audio CD
Published: September 1, 2002 by Simon \u0026 Schuster Audio
ISBN: 9780743527064
ASIN: 0743527062
Language: English

Characters More characters

Jack Crawford

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Will Graham

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Francis Dolarhyde

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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...