Not to be confused with the 49-year-old writer/actor!

In a rush, so...

https://www.packersnews.com/story/obituaries/2021/01/11/sarasota-resident-john-lutz-author-of-single-white-female-dies-at-81/6626215002/

https://mysteryfile.com/blog/?p=73201
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https://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n80045128/
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https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1661375/

https://www.johnlutzonline.com/

WRITINGS:

MYSTERY NOVELS

The Truth of the Matter, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1971.
Bonegrinder, Putnam (New York, NY), 1976.
Lazarus Man, Morrow (New York, NY), 1979.
Jericho Man, Morrow (New York, NY), 1980.
The Shadow Man, Morrow (New York, NY), 1981.
(With Bill Pronzini) The Eye, Mysterious Press (New York, NY), 1984.
Shadowtown, Mysterious Press (New York, NY), 1988.
SWF Seeks Same, St. Martin's (New York, NY), 1990.
Dancing with the Dead, St. Martin's (New York, NY), 1992.
The Ex, Kensington (San Diego, CA), 1996.
(With others) Final Seconds, Kensington (San Diego, CA), 1998.

"ALO NUDGER" SERIES

Buyer Beware, Putnam (New York, NY), 1976.
Nightlines, St. Martin's (New York, NY), 1984.
The Right to Sing the Blues, St. Martin's (New York, NY), 1986.
Ride the Lightning, St. Martin's (New York, NY), 1987.
Dancer's Debt, St. Martin's (New York, NY), 1988.
Time Exposure, St. Martin's (New York, NY), 1989.
Diamond Eyes, St. Martin's (New York, NY), 1990.
Thicker Than Blood, St. Martin's (New York, NY), 1993.
Death by Jury, St. Martin's (New York, NY), 1995.
Oops!, St. Martin's (New York, NY), 1998.

"FRED CARVER" SERIES

Tropical Heat, Holt (New York, NY), 1986.
Scorcher, Holt (New York, NY), 1987.
Flame, Holt (New York, NY), 1989.
Kiss, Holt (New York, NY), 1990.
Bloodfire, Holt (New York, NY), 1991.
Hot, Holt (New York, NY), 1992.
Spark, Holt (New York, NY), 1993.
Torch, Holt (New York, NY), 1994.
Burn, Holt (New York, NY), 1995.
Lightning, Holt (New York, NY), 1996.

"NIGHT" SERIES

The Night Caller, Pinnacle Books (New York, NY), 2001.
The Night Watcher, Pinnacle Books (New York, NY), 2002.
The Night Spider, Kensington Pub. (New York, NY), 2003.
Fear the Night, Pinnacle Books (New York, NY), 2005.
Chill of Night, Kensington Pub. (New York, NY), 2006.

"FRANK QUINN" SERIES

Darker Than Night, Pinnacle Books (New York, NY), 2004.
In for the Kill, Pinnacle Books/Kensington Pub. (New York, NY), 2007.
Night Kills, Pinnacle Books/Kensington Pub. (New York, NY), 2008.
Urge to Kill, Pinnacle Books/Kensington Pub. (New York, NY), 2009.
Mister X, Pinnacle Books (New York, NY), 2010.
Serial, Pinnacle Books (New York, NY), 2011.
Pulse, Pinnacle Books (New York, NY), 2011.

SHORT STORY COLLECTIONS

Better Mousetraps, St. Martin's (New York, NY), 1988.
Shadows Everywhere, Mystery Scene Press, 1994.
Until You Are Dead, Five Star, 1998.
The Nudger Dilemmas, Five Star, 2001.
Endless Road, and Other Stories, Five Star (Waterville, ME), 2003.

OTHER

"Author (with Larry Cohen) of the screenplay adaptation The Ex, based on Lutz's novel of the same title. Contributor to anthologies, including Alfred Hitchcock's Tales to Make Your Blood Run Cold, edited by Eleanor Sullivan, Dial (New York, NY), 1978; Ellery Queen's Circumstantial Evidence, edited by Queen, Dial (New York, NY), 1980; Arbor House Treasury of Mystery and Suspense, edited by Martin Greenberg, Malzberg, and Pronzini, Arbor House (New York, NY), 1981; Arbor House Treasury of Horror and the Supernatural, Arbor House (New York, NY), 1981; and Creature, edited by Pronzini, Arbor House (New York, NY), 1981. Contributor of about 250 short stories to magazines."