
"As Dexter grows increasingly aroused and inspired by these splashy new murders, sticking with his narrative becomes almost unbearably icky.Rather mixed feelings, but several impressed by what Lindsay has done and pulls off General information | review summaries | our review | links | about the authorī : uses the premise - a sympathetic serial-killer-protagonist - very well, and finds a good voice for this narrator Trying to meet all your book preview and review needs. And it's easy to see why this debut novel has gone down a storm. humorous, self-deprecating, smart and sometimes lyrical - a gripping, deliciously offbeat novel It's been years since there's been a thriller debut as original as this one. Read more say, or Tom Ripley - Dexter has a set of motives that are tough to untangle. Like other charismatic killers - Hannibal Lecter. One of the most likeable vigilante serial killers in recent thriller literature. Show Less Product DetailsĪ virtuoso debut by a new young American author, this is a compulsive trip through territory rendered familiar by the psycho-thrillers of Thomas Harris and Michael Connelly and other masters of the dark arts of abnormal pathology Intrigued that the other killer favours a style similar to his own, Dexter soon realises that the mysterious new arrival is not simply invading his turf but offering him a direct invitation to 'come out and play'. However, Dexter's well-organised life is suddenly disrupted when a second, much more visible serial killer appears in Miami. And while that may lead some people to assume he's not such a nice guy, he tempers his insatiable hunger for brutality by only killing the bad guys. Read more 36 people and has never been caught because he knows exactly how to hide the evidence. But Dexter also has a secret hobby: he is an accomplished serial killer. Despite the fact that he can't stand the sight of blood, he works as a blood-spatter analyst for the Miami police. At heart, he's the perfect gentleman: he has a shy girlfriend, and seems to lead a quiet, normal life bordering on the mundane.

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Introducing Dexter Morgan, a serial killer to fall in love with. Description for Darkly Dreaming Dexter Paperback.
