Hannibal Lecter book 3 · 1999
Hannibal
Seven years later, Lecter is living in Florence, and one of his surviving victims is planning a terrible revenge.
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Book facts
- Author
- Thomas Harris
- Series
- Hannibal Lecter, book 3 of 4
- Published
- 1999
- Setting
- Set in various places
- Story order
- Book 4 by the story’s timeline
- Characters charted
- 5
- Chart confidence
- High
In story order: after The Silence of the Lambs.
Who is in Hannibal
5 recurring or key characters from Thomas Harris’s chart. Introduces Mason Verger.
Lead 2
- Hannibal LecterPsychiatrist and cannibal serial killerFree and living in Florence
- Clarice StarlingFBI trainee, later agent
Major 1
- Mason VergerFirst appearanceWealthy victim of Lecter who wants revenge
Minor and cameo 2
- Jack CrawfordHead of the FBI Behavioral Science Unit
- BarneyOrderly at the asylum
Also featuring these characters
Other Thomas Harris books that share the most characters with Hannibal.
- Red Dragon1981 · Hannibal Lecter · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon