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Thomas Harris

American
Born 1940
William Thomas Harris III 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. Harris's novels have sold more than 50 million copies, with The Silence of the Lambs selling 10 million copies as of 2019.
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Hannibal

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Hannibal is Thomas Harris's psychological horror crime thriller — the third novel in his Hannibal Lecter series — in which fugitive cannibal Dr. Hannibal Lecter and FBI agent Clarice Starling are reunited, while disfigured survivor Mason Verger plots a gruesome revenge. It arrives trailing massive commercial anticipation and fiercely divided critical opinion, making it one of the most contested entries in modern crime fiction.

Reviewed Oct 25, 2026

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