托馬斯•哈裏斯。一個遊走於心理迷宮的懸疑作傢，那個令人毛骨悚然的、深不可測的漢尼拔醫生的創造者。雖然隻齣瞭五部小說，但已使他成為公認的懸疑小說宗師。其中《沉默的羔羊》係列尤為經典，它們將懸疑小說帶入瞭經典文學的殿堂，在懸疑文學史上是難以逾越的巔峰。 他的作品全部被好萊塢改編為電影。電影《沉默的羔羊》成為美國電影史上第三部包攬奧斯卡五項大奬的影片。

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　　THE MOVIE EVENT OF THE YEAR.THE MOST TALKED ABOUT NOVEL OF THE DECADE.

　　You remember Hannibal Lecter: gentleman, genius, cannibal. Seven years have passed since Dr. Lecter escaped from custody. And for seven years he's been at large, free to savor the scents, the essences, of an unguarded world.

　　But intruders have entered Dr. Lecter's world, piercing his new identity, sensing the evil that surrounds him. For the multimillionaire Hannibal left maimed, for a corrupt Italian policeman, and for FBI agent Clarice Starling, who once stood before Lecter and who has never been the same, the final hunt for Hannibal Lecter has begun. All of them, in their separate ways, want to find Dr. Lecter. And all three will get their wish. But only one will live long enough to savor the reward....