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Hannibal

Book 3 of Hannibal Lecter

  • 514 pages · about 9 hours
  • First published 1999
  • 48 editions

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1 About this book

Sequel to: The Silence of the Lambs.

Hannibal is a novel by American author Thomas Harris, published in 1999. It is the third in his series featuring Dr. Hannibal Lecter and the second to feature FBI Special Agent Clarice Starling. The novel takes place seven years after the events of The Silence of the Lambs and deals with the intended revenge of one of Lecter's victims.

Good for readers who want: horror, a mystery, and a long read.

  • Serial murderers
  • Psychological fiction
  • Thrillers
  • Horror
  • Mystery & detective, women sleuths
  • Government investigators
  • Revenge
  • Fugitives from justice

2 About Thomas Harris

Born 1940

William Thomas Harris III (born September 22, 1940) is an American writer. He is the author of a series of suspense novels featuring the character Hannibal Lecter. The majority of his works have been adapted into films and television, including The Silence of the Lambs, which became the third film to win Academy Awards in all of the five major categories.

Bio adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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