The release date for the English version of 'Hannibal Rising' by
Thomas Harris is Dec 2006. If you enjoy this novel, it is available for buy as a paperback from Barnes & Noble or Indigo, as an ebook on the Amazon Kindle store, or as an audiobook on Audible.
Among all the haunting characters in literature, he is one of the most.
FINALLY, THE CHANGE OF HIS EVIL IS DISCLOSED.
From the horror of the Eastern Front, Hannibal Lecter appears as a silent youngster in the snow with a chain around his neck.
Though he seems to be completely alone, he has carried his demons with him.
After finding him in a Soviet orphanage, Hannibal's well-known painter uncle transports him to France, where he lives with him and his uncle's stunning and exotic wife, Lady Murasaki.
Lady Murasaki aids in Hannibal's recovery. He succeeds and becomes the youngest person to ever be accepted to a French medical school with her assistance.
But Hannibal is visited by his demons, who torture him. He sees each of them in turn once he is old enough.
Hannibal Lecter becomes death's prodigy when he realizes he has abilities beyond the classroom.