Silence of the Lambs: 25th Anniversary Edition

An FBI trainee A psychopath locked up for unspeakable crimes And a serial killer getting ever closer to his latest victim ...FBI rookie Clarice Starling turns to Dr. Hannibal Lecter, monster cannibal held in a hospital for the criminally insane, for insight into the deadly madman she must find. As Dr. Lecter invites her into the darkest chambers of his mind, he forces her to confront her own childhood demons as the price of understanding, an unspeakable tuition he exacts to teach her how the monster thinks. And time is running out ... "The best book I've read in a very long time. Subtle, horrific and splendid" -- Roald Dahl "A brilliant, superbly crafted thriller" James Herbert "The great fictional monster of our time" Stephen King "A huge talent" -- Ian Rankin "A virtual textbook on the craft of suspense" Washington Post