A serial killer who only kills bad people Dexter Morgan has been under considerable pressure.
Somehow, here I was on a just-right night playing kick the can with a flock of children, instead of playing Slice the Slasher with a carefully chosen friend.
And in a little while, when the game was over, I would take Cody and Astor into their mother, Rita’s, house, and she would bring me a can of beer, tuck the kids into bed, and sit beside me on the couch.How could this be? I just love the Dexter TV program on Showtime and was so surprised to see it was originaly a book.
He served as the main antagonist of the novel Dearly Devoted Dexter where he was a serial mutilator that tortured his victims by cutting off everything on a body that was not essential for life (arms, legs, penis, teeth, tongue, etc. Always before there has been some frightful twisted predator awaiting the special attention of frightful twisted Dexter–and here I am, stalking an empty Chef Boyardee ravioli can that is guilty of nothing worse than bland sauce. How can Dexter the Demon feel the weight of that moon and not be off among the entrails, slicing the life from someone who needs very badly to feel the edge of Dexter’s keen judgment?
He had taught me how to find these special playmates, how to be sure they deserved a social call from me and my Dark Passenger. Enabling JavaScript in your browser will allow you to experience all the features of our site. You can view Barnes & Noble’s Privacy Policy Auto Suggestions are available once you type at least 3 letters.
Jeff Lindsay. I had done absolutely nothing to him, and yet he had chosen to hound me, harry me from my good work. . How is it possible on this kind of night for the Cold Avenger to refuse to take the Dark Passenger out for a spin?Harry, my wise foster father, had taught me the careful balance of Need and Knife.
Then a particularly nasty psychopath starts cutting a trail through Miami — a killer whose twisted techniques leave even Dexter speechless. It was just a tiny little chime of a very small bell, but I was sure. Here I am, frittering away precious time losing a game I have not played since I was ten. How can Dexter’s night hunt be reduced to this? Not the same thing, but something very similar, a panther to my tiger.
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The book was published in multiple languages including English, consists of 292 pages and is available in Paperback format. I was never late to work, I made the right jokes with coworkers, and I was useful and unobtrusive in all things, just as Harry had taught me.
But now that he had decided to act on his impure thoughts my life was a shambles.
He had taken a boy in whom he saw the unstoppable need to kill–no changing that–and Harry had molded him into a man who only killed the killers; Dexter the no-bloodhound, who hid behind a human-seeming face and tracked down the truly naughty serial killers who killed without code. No one except my foster sister, Deborah, of course, but she was coming to accept the real me.
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In between playdates I maintained my perfectly average lifestyle from a persistently ordinary apartment. In this installment, Dexter is kept from freely roaming and doing what he does best by the suspicions of Sergeant Doakes. NOOK Book. Dearly Devoted Dexter By Jeff Lindsay Dearly Devoted Dexter By Jeff Lindsay Life’s tough for Dexter Morgan. Would I ever again place that one drop of blood on the neat glass slide, as I always did–my trophy from the hunt?It started, of course, with Sergeant Doakes.
Doakes was convinced that I’d had something to do with LaGuerta’s death.
Stealing a Faberge egg.
When his sister Deborah, a tough-as-nails cop, is drawn into the case, it becomes clear that Dexter will have to do come out of hiding and hunt the monster down. But it almost seemed like Doakes could tell it was all fake; all my handmade heartiness bounced off him like June bugs off a windshield.This naturally made me curious. I …
And on those nights when the moon is loudest I find the others, those who prey on the innocent and do not play by the rules, and I make them go away in small, carefully wrapped pieces.This elegant formula had worked well through years of happy inhumanity.
It’s not easy being the world’s only serial killer with a conscience, especially when you work for the Miami police. Free download or read online Dearly Devoted Dexter pdf (ePUB) (Dexter Series) book. From the author of the wildly successful Dexter series comes a new, mesmerizing bad guy we can root… English 8h 23m.
I really liked the book even though it did not follow the TV show's story line.
$9.99. The Denver PostDearly Devoted Dexter is fascinating, entertaining, and brilliant.