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Rate   TV Squad | by Danny Gallagher | Tue, Oct 13

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Tue, Oct 13 But while watching that iconic opening of Dexter's mourning routine, I noticed the credit to Jeff Lindsay, the author of the first Dexter novel Darkly Dreaming Dexter on which the whole show is based. I picked it up in the library and even though I knew most of what happened from the show's fi...

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