Jeff Lindsay est surtout connu pour sa série de romans Dexter, dans laquelle il explore la psychologie complexe des personnages et leurs dilemmes moraux. Son style d'écriture est vif et incisif, exposant les aspects les plus sombres de la nature humaine avec un réalisme sans faille. Les récits de Lindsay explorent souvent les frontières entre le bien et le mal, obligeant les lecteurs à confronter leurs propres notions de justice et de rétribution. Il crée des histoires à la fois stimulantes et captivantes, laissant une impression durable sur le lecteur.
Dexter Morgan, expert judiciaire à la police de Miami, est en fait un serial killer. Quand la lune est pleine, une force obscure qu'il appelle le « passager noir » réveille en lui l'irrésistible besoin de tuer. Il prélève juste une goutte de sang sur chacune de ses victimes afin de pouvoir revivre l'excitation de ses meurtres à tout instant...
Dexter enquête sur des meurtres à Miami et élimine ce qu'il pense être le meurtrier. Cependant, il découvre qu'il a été filmé et que le véritable tueur est toujours en liberté, continuant de terroriser la ville.
La 4ème de couv. indique : "Il est lui-même serial-killer quand il ne s'emploie pas à les traquer. Lui, c'est Dexter, expert au service médico-légal de Miami. Un homme tout à fait moral : il ne tue que ceux qui le méritent. Mais aussi très méticuleux : il efface toute trace de sang après avoir découpé les corps... Un jour, il est appelé sur les lieux d'un crime perpétré selon des méthodes très semblables aux siennes. Dexter aurait-t-il rencontré son alter ego ? Ou serait-ce lui qui... Impossible..."
Serial killer Dexter Morgan reevaluates his life views upon the birth of his daughter and investigates the disappearance of a teenage girl who has been running with a group of goths rumored to be engaging in cannibalism
From the author of the wildly successful Dexter series: a masterful thief plots an impossible crime in Book 2 of the Riley Wolfe series
Is evil alive? Dr Jerry Halpern is trying to find out, studying for his PhD on the subject. Dexter Morgan, meanwhile, has a few wicked things of his own to contend with - not least, planning his wedding to Rita to complete his nice-guy disguise. But when a student of Halpern's is found burnt, molested and headless - seemingly sacrificed to an ancient god - and Dex is brought in as forensic analyst to help investigate, he realizes he could be dealing with someone a whole lot more sinister than he is. Soon it seems the dark passenger in Dexter's head has gone into hiding. And when something creeps out your friendly neighborhood serial killer, you know it's serious. As Halpern and Dexter are stalked by death, it looks like it's getting personal - especially as Dex now has a family to protect. Gradually, Dexter realizes his stepchildren might share his extra-curricular interest in death. Could he help them target their bloodlust, just as he steers his own? But to do that, Dex must cope with a certain mutilated sergeant from his past, and more importantly, stay alive. -- Publisher details.
Everyone's favourite serial killer is back and deadlier than ever...
From Jeff Lindsay, the bestselling author of the Dexter series, comes the long-awaited sequel to his debut novel, Tropical Depression, featuring ex-cop Billy Knight.Billy Knight wants to ride out Key West’s slow-season with the occasional charter and the frequent beer. But when he discovers a dead body floating in the gulf, Billy gets drawn into a deadly plot of dark magic and profound evil. Along with his plucky, gun-happy friend, Nicky, and Anna, a resilient and mysterious survivor of her own horrors, Billy sets out to right the wrongs the police won’t, putting himself in mortal peril on the high seas.
After seven national bestsellers and eight seasons as one of the most successful shows on television, New York Times bestselling author Jeff Lindsay bids a thrilling farewell to his uniquely twisted and beloved serial killer, Dexter Morgan. Dexter Is Dead is the definitive conclusion of the character who has become a global icon. Dexter Morgan has burned the candle at both ends for many years. Blood spatter analyst . . . husband . . . father . . . serial killer. And now, for the first time, his world has truly collapsed. Dexter is arrested on charges of murder. He has lost everything?including his wife, his kids, and the loyalty of his sister. Now completely alone, Dexter faces a murder charge (for a crime . . . ironically . . . he did not actually commit). His only chance for freedom lies with his brother, Brian, who has a dark plan to prove Dexter's innocence. But the stakes are deadly, and the epic showdown that lies in Dexter's path may lead, once and for all, to his demise. Jeff Lindsay's trademark devilish wit and cutting satire have never been sharper. Dexter Is Dead marks the end of a beloved series, but is also Dexter's most satisfying and suspenseful outing yet.
Hollywood gets more than it bargained for when television's hottest star arrives at the Miami Police Department and develops an intense, professional interest in a camera-shy blood spatter analyst named Dexter Morgan. Mega-star Robert Chase is famous for losing himself in his characters. When he and a group of actors descend on the Miami Police Department for 'research', Chase becomes fixated on Dexter Morgan, the blood spatter analyst with a sweet tooth for doughnuts and a seemingly average life. To perfect his role, Chase is obsessed with shadowing Dexter's every move and learning what really makes him tick. There is just one tiny problem . . . Dexter's favorite hobby involves hunting down the worst killers to escape legal justice, and introducing them to his special brand of playtime. It's a secret best kept out of the spotlight and away from the prying eyes of bloated Hollywood egos if Dexter wants to stay out of the electric chair. The last thing he needs is bright lights and the paparazzi . . . but even Dexter isn't immune to the call of fame. Jeff Lindsay's razor sharp, devilish wit, and immaculate pacing prove that he is in a class of his own, and this new novel is his most masterful creation yet.
