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Author | Jeff Lindsay |
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Language | English |
Genre | Crime novel, Horror |
Publication date | July 2004 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
Followed by | Dearly Devoted Dexter |
Darkly Dreaming Dexter is a 2004 novel by Jeff Lindsay, the first in his crime/horror series about American forensic analyst/serial killer Dexter Morgan. It formed the basis of the Showtime television series Dexter and won the 2005 Dilys Award and the 2007 Book to TV award.[1]