Silence Of The Lambs 9780099532927 Paperback

THE CULT CLASSIC PSYCHOLIGICAL CRIME THRILLER THAT CREATED DR HANNIBAL LECTERThe only FBI-centred novel worth readingThe GuardianCompletely grippingTime OutEndlessly terrifyingLos Angeles TimesA serial killer known as Buffalo Bill is stalking women across America . . .He abducts them, starves them, and leaves their bodies in different states each murder more disturbing than the last.To understand the Buffalo Bill’s mindset, FBI rookie Clarice Starling is assigned to seek help from imprisoned psychopath and convicted serial killer Dr Hannibal Lecter, whose insight into the depraved minds of killers is second to none. Locked away in a high-security asylum, Lecter agrees to help but at a price.In exchange for inviting her into the darkest chambers of his mind, Hannibal begins to probe at hers, demanding knowledge of her childhood demons as the price of understanding Buffalo Bill’s.Clarice knows exactly how dangerous Hannibal Lecter is and what he can do with the secrets she reveals.But women are still disappearing, and time is running out. To save innocent lives, Clarice might have to risk her own . . .Praise for the Thomas Harris and theHannibal Lecterseries:The best popular novelpublished sinceThe GodfatherStephen KingCompletelygrippingTime OutAnintricately crafted chillerObserverNo one has illuminated this kind of darkness more thoroughly or effectively than Harris. It seems unlikely that anyone ever will.Washington PostA uniquemasterstill at the top of his strange andchillingform. WallStreet JournalHandles the suspense as finely as you would expectfrom one of the genre’s foremost practitionersCrimeReadsWill not disappoint fans ofdisturbing, taut thrillersBookPageEndlessly terrifyingLos Angeles Times