Red Dragon by Thomas Harris

443 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction crime horror mystery thriller dark tense medium-paced

Description

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Feed your fears with this terrifying classic that introduced cannibalistic serial killer Hannibal Lecter.FBI agent Will Graham once risked his sanity to capture Hannibal Lecter, an ingenious killer like no other. Now,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 10,702 reviews

Moods

dark 96%
tense 84%
mysterious 64%
challenging 18%
adventurous 14%
emotional 11%
sad 10%
reflective 6%
funny 2%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 19%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 29% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 30% | No: 28% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 37% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.9

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