Red Dragon was written by Thomas Harris (published by Dell Publishing 1990)
Will Graham had resigned from FBI, since he has incarcerated Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant serial killer. The FBI, stumped with the latest psychopathic case, had requested for Graham’s help. The killer, Dolarhyde, had viciously murdered two families; he was known as the Tooth Fairy, as he had left bites on his victims’ bodies.
The FBI felt that Graham, with his insightful mind and deep understanding of psychopathic behavior, could hunt
down this monster. Graham, at first reluctant, soon threw himself into the case. Dolarhyde was born with a deformed lip and had been abandoned by his mother. His grandmother took care of him; she had been a major contributor to the demons in his mind. Dolarhyde soon began to lose touch with reality and started hearing the voice of the Red Dragon, his alter ego, who was slowly overpowering him.
Dolarhyde faked a fatal accident, leading the FBI ...