The Lecter Variations - A History of Hannibal

<p>Everybody knows Hannibal Lecter. The jumpsuit the mask the stare the drawl the hiss. From the moment he appeared behind the glass of a cell in The Silence of the Lambs he was an icon.</p><p><br></p><p>But Dr Lecter's story doesn't begin or end there. From his earliest inspirations in a Mexican prison to the sequel novel that scandalised audiences to his most recent incarnation as the star of a beloved cult TV series Hannibal's history is long and complex.</p><p><br></p><p>With a fan's obsessive passion bestselling thriller author Gabriel Bergmoser charts Hannibal Lecter's entire journey through pop culture - exploring the highs lows and what the future might hold for horror's most refined monster. </p><p><br></p>