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A review by themoderrnage
Red Dragon by Thomas Harris
dark
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
i understand this is the predecessor to ‘the silence of the lambs’. i love the development of francis dolarhyde and the involvement of hannibal lecter. this book is near perfect, but it just doesn’t hit the same as it’s sequel.
Graphic: Child death, Cannibalism, Gore, Violence, and Sexual assault