Dearly Devoted Dexter

Written by Jeff Lindsay

Book #2 in the Dexter series

A serial killer and a cop team up to catch a torturer. Can they trust each other?

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296 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Dexter Morgan, Miami's blood-spatter analyst and secret serial killer, is under constant watch by Sergeant Doakes. Unable to indulge his dark urges, Dexter is restless. When a mutilated victim is discovered, Dexter and Doakes must form an uneasy alliance to catch a sadistic torturer. Can they trust each other long enough to succeed, or will their own secrets unravel the fragile partnership? As they delve deeper into the hunt, the line between hunter and hunted blurs, and one of them must become the bait in this deadly game.

From the publisher

Miami’s best-dressed serial killer, Dexter Morgan, teams up with Sergeant Doakes of Miami PD to entrap a killer who tortures his victims for weeks before killing them.

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