Trade cloth edition in very good condition. Dust jacket with intact price point. Full number line starting with 1. Mylar cover included. Hannibal Lector series #4.
“Hannibal could smell him.”
He is one of the most haunting characters in all of literature. At last the evolution of his evil is revealed.
Hannibal Lecter emerges from the nightmare of the Eastern Front, a boy in the snow, mute, with a chain around his neck.
He seems utterly alone, but he has brought his demons with him.
Hannibal’s uncle, a noted painter, finds him in a Soviet orphanage and brings him to France, where Hannibal will live with his uncle and his uncle’s beautiful and exotic wife, Lady Murasaki. She will help Hannibal to heal. With her help he flourishes, becomes the youngest person ever admitted to medical school in France.
But Hannibal’s demons visit him and torment him. When he is old enough, he visits them in turn.
He discovers he has gifts beyond the academic, and in that epiphany, Hannibal Lector becomes death’s prodigy.
Read Alikes for Hannibal Rising: The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris; Red Dragon by Thomas Harris; Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind; The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith; A Certain Hunger by Chelsea Summers
Trade cloth edition in very good condition. Dust jacket with intact price point. Full number line starting with 1. Mylar cover included. Hannibal Lector series #4.
“Hannibal could smell him.”
He is one of the most haunting characters in all of literature. At last the evolution of his evil is revealed.
Hannibal Lecter emerges from the nightmare of the Eastern Front, a boy in the snow, mute, with a chain around his neck.
He seems utterly alone, but he has brought his demons with him.
Hannibal’s uncle, a noted painter, finds him in a Soviet orphanage and brings him to France, where Hannibal will live with his uncle and his uncle’s beautiful and exotic wife, Lady Murasaki. She will help Hannibal to heal. With her help he flourishes, becomes the youngest person ever admitted to medical school in France.
But Hannibal’s demons visit him and torment him. When he is old enough, he visits them in turn.
He discovers he has gifts beyond the academic, and in that epiphany, Hannibal Lector becomes death’s prodigy.
Read Alikes for Hannibal Rising: The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris; Red Dragon by Thomas Harris; Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind; The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith; A Certain Hunger by Chelsea Summers
ISBN 978-0-385-33941-4
Thomas Harris
2006
