Lecter is serving nine consecutive life sentences in a Maryland mental institution for a brutal series of murders, which involved cannibalism.Ĭrawford's real intention, however, is to try and solicit Lecter's assistance in the hunt for a serial killer dubbed 'Buffalo Bill", whose modus operandi involves kidnapping overweight women, starving them for about three or four days, and then killing and skinning sections of their bodies, before dumping the bodies in nearby rivers. Starling is to present a questionnaire to brilliant forensic psychiatrist and cannibalistic sociopath, Hannibal Lecter. In 1983, Clarice Starling, a young FBI trainee, is asked to carry out an errand by Jack Crawford, the head of the FBI division that draws up psychological profiles of serial killers. The novel was adapted into a film in 1991, which won 5 Academy Awards, including Best Picture. The protagonist is FBI Special Agent named Clarice Starling. Both novels feature the cannibalistic serial killer Dr. First published in 1988, it is the sequel to Harris' 1981 novel Red Dragon. Hannibal The Silence of the Lambs is a novel by Thomas Harris.
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