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15. Dosen't the advent of the Dexter books show that the idea is played out now?

Sun Aug 5, 2012, 02:45 AM

Aug 2012

Do too many people know too much about the subject for it to be interesting anymore? No mystery?

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"Jeff? Mr. Lindsay? Is that you? Showtime is on line 1".....nt dmallind Jun 2012 #1

This is a character who does that...right? nt raccoon Jun 2012 #2

I wasn't terribly pleased with the last two books. Dr. Strange Jun 2012 #4

i'm with you totally fe6252fes Jun 2012 #5

But if you write about someone who hunts down serial killers, Curmudgeoness Jun 2012 #6

I read ton's of true crime and... Little Star Jun 2012 #7

I've sort of wanted to write a series of books SheilaT Jun 2012 #9

How about a book about a serial killer who hunts down pscot Jul 2012 #10

Now its own meme... Dr. Strange Jul 2012 #11

i'm with you demguy_5692 Jul 2012 #12

That sort of plot wears thin real fast. nt bemildred Jul 2012 #13

It's been done, at least in a way. HuckleB Jul 2012 #14