Lindsay Jeff. Dexter 01. Darkly Dreaming Dexter

New York: Random House, Inc., 2009. — 223 p. — ISBN: 9780307473707.Novels by Jeff Lindsay, the first three in his series about serial killer Dexter Morgan. It has formed the basis of the Showtime television series Dexter and won the 2005 Dilys Award.
The novel's protagonist, Dexter Morgan, works for the Miami-Dade Police Department as a forensic blood spatter pattern analyst. In his spare time, Dexter is a serial killer who kills murderers, rapists and other such undesirables he believes have escaped justice.