The Silence of the Lambs (Hannibal Lecter, #2)

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Recommended by James Twining, Peter James, and 2 others. See all reviews

Ranked #1 in Serial Killer, Ranked #3 in Criminal Profiling — see more rankings.

Hannibal Lecter. The ultimate villain of modern fiction. Read the five-million-copy bestseller that scared the world silent. The Silence of the Lambs. 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. - back cover less
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James Twining Harris breaks a story in that he popularised or exposed the workings of the FBI’s criminal profiling unit. He put them on the map. (Source)

Peter James If you want to be a crime writer it is one of the books that you absolutely have to read. It has been one of the most successful, if not the most successful, crime novel of the 20th century. (Source)

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