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The Sound Of Silence

NOVELIST THOMAS HARRIS created one of the most memorably chilling characters ever with Hannibal Lecter. He looms large in popular fiction, with four separate books centring on the cannibal psychiatrist, and was of course translated brilliantly to the screen, most notably by Anthony Hopkins and recently on television by Mads Mikkelsen.

But right beside him is the equally mesmerising Clarice Starling, the young FBI agent who brings down Lecter in . Though an older Starling returned in Harris’s 1999 novel (and its 2001 aims to fix that.

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