John Lutz Libri

A hard hitting and very commercial crime thriller from a New York Times bestselling author.

Featuring a collection of fast-paced gumshoe tales, this volume showcases award-winning stories from renowned authors such as John Lutz, Bill Pronzini, and Sue Grafton. Each narrative reflects the classic elements of private eye fiction, filled with intrigue and suspense. The anthology is curated and introduced by Robert J. Randisi, highlighting the contributions of each writer to the genre. The Shamus award-winning stories promise to engage fans of detective fiction with their compelling plots and memorable characters.

As a twisted killer terrorizes the city of Manhattan, targeting women who live in high-rises, retired NYPD Captain Thomas Horn and his detectives are baffled by the absence of clues and race to stop the clever predator.

A hard hitting and very commercial crime thriller from a New York Times bestselling author.

A murderer dubbed 'The Night Prowler' has turned the city that doesn't sleep into a town kept awake by terror. Unseen, he enters couples' home. Unsuspected, he lingers until the perfect moment arrives. And then he leaves 'gifts' for his victims - before taking their lives. From the New Times bestselling author John Lutz.

A woman escapes from a mental institution and turns up on the doorstep of her divorced husband, a New York literary agent. He has remarried and has a son, but that's no problem, killing and kidnapping is in the lady's blood. By the author of SWF Seeks Same

When he discovers his daughter's corpse in a deserted beachfront bungalow, devastated Ezekiel Cooper vows to find her murderer. The former NYPD detective doesn't know there have been other victims, women who seemingly had nothing in common, aside from a grisly fate. Then Coop crosses paths with Cara Callahan, who's determined to lure her sister's killer by transforming herself into someone just like her, but Cara's plan may be working too well. Because lurking in the shadows, just as Coop feared, the Night Caller watches her every move...preparing to strike again

The infamous transsexual serial killer known as Daniel Danielle escapes from prison during a Florida hurricane and Frank Quinn fears he has returned and is wreaking havoc as the body count rises. Or it could be a copy cat killer working with stunning originality but whoever it is, this evil force must be stopped before another victim is claimed.

The residents of a single block on the Upper West Side of Manhattan turn to Detective E.L. Oxman of the New York Police Department when they are terrorized by an obsessed madman calling himself "The Eye of God"