Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay

Darkly Dreaming Dexter

Dexter #1

Jeff Lindsay

275 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction crime horror mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Meet Dexter Morgan, a polite wolf in sheep's clothing. He's handsome and charming, but something in his past has made him abide by a different set of rules. He's a serial killer whose one golden rule makes him immensely likeable: he only kills bad...

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Community Reviews

3.63
based on 12,406 reviews

Moods

dark: 95%

mysterious: 67%

tense: 51%

funny: 44%

adventurous: 14%

challenging: 7%

reflective: 6%

emotional: 5%

lighthearted: 4%

sad: 2%

Pace

54% of readers chose fast
41% of readers chose medium
4% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

17% of readers chose Plot
52% of readers chose A mix
29% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

24% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
44% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

36% of readers chose Yes
47% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

62% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

88% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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