In 'The New Thomas Harris Thriller,' the master of psychological suspense returns with a chilling tale that delves deep into the mind of a cunning villain. As a brilliant detective races against time, twisted narratives and shocking revelations unfold, pulling readers into a web of deception and intrigue. Dark secrets resurface, threatening to shatter lives and test loyalty in unexpected ways. With Harris's trademark prose, every chapter entices with heart-pounding tension and unrelenting suspense. Prepare for a rollercoaster of emotions as you uncover the truth lurking beneath the surface, where nothing is as it seems.
By Thomas Harris
Published: 2019
"In the shadows of the mind, where fears intertwine with truth, we find the darkest corners of ourselves."
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Silence of the Lambs and the creator of Hannibal Lecter, Thomas Harris, returns with his first standalone thriller since Black Sunday.
Thomas Harris is an acclaimed American author best known for his psychological horror novels, particularly the 'Hannibal Lecter' series. Born on April 11, 1940, in Jackson, Tennessee, Harris gained recognition with his first novel, 'Black Sunday' (1975), but it was 'Red Dragon' (1981) that introduced the iconic character Dr. Hannibal Lecter. This was followed by the highly successful 'The Silence of the Lambs' (1988) and 'Hannibal' (1999), which have significantly influenced the genre of crime fiction and psychological thrillers. Harris's writing is characterized by its meticulous detail, sharp characterization, and suspenseful narrative that delves deeply into the minds of both the protagonists and antagonists, exploring themes of morality and the nature of evil. He remains an influential figure in contemporary literature, with his work adapted into several award-winning films.
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