Highest Praise for
John Lutz
“John Lutz knows how to make you shiver.”
—Harlan Coben
“Lutz offers up a heart-pounding roller coaster
of a tale.”
—Jeffery Deaver
“John Lutz is one of the masters of the police novel.”
—Ridley Pearson
“John Lutz is a major talent.”
—John Lescroart
“I’ve been a fan for years.”
—T. Jefferson Parker
“John Lutz just keeps getting better and better.”
—Tony Hillerman
“Lutz ranks with such vintage masters
of big-city murder
as Lawrence Block and Ed McBain.”
—St. Louis Post-Dispatch
“Lutz is among the best.”
—San Diego Union
“Lutz knows how to seize and hold the
reader’s imagination.”
—Cleveland Plain Dealer
“It’s easy to see why he’s won an Edgar
and two Shamuses.”
—Publishers Weekly
Frenzy
“The ninth entry in the Quinn series contains all the
elements fans have come to expect: a painstaking
procedural investigation, mordant humor, white-
knuckle suspense, and a three-dimensional villain.”
—Booklist
Twist
“One of the top ten mystery novels of 2013.”
—The Strand Magazine
Pulse
“Grisly murders seen through the eyes of killer
and victim; crime scenes from which clues slowly
accumulate; a determined killer . . . compelling.”
—Booklist
“One of the ten best books of the year.”
—The Strand Magazine
Serial
“Wow, oh wow, oh wow . . . that’s as simple as I can
put it. You gotta read this one.”
—True Crime Book Reviews
Mister X
“A page-turner to the nail-biting end . . . twisty,
creepy whodunit.”
—Publishers Weekly (starred review)
Night Kills
“Lutz’s skill will keep you glued to this thick thriller.”
—St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Urge to Kill
“A solid and compelling winner . . . sharp
characterization, compelling dialogue, and graphic
depictions of evil.... Lutz knows how to keep
the pages turning.”
—BookReporter.com
In for the Kill
“Shamus and Edgar award–winner Lutz gives us
further proof of his enormous talent . . . an
enthralling page-turner.”
—Publishers Weekly
Chill of Night
“The ingenuity of the plot shows that Lutz
is in rare form.”
—The New York Times Book Review
“A dazzling tour de force . . . compelling, absorbing.”
—St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Fear the Night
“A tense, fast-moving novel, a plot-driven page-turner
of the first order . . . a great read!”
—Book Page
Darker Than Night
“Readers will believe that they just stepped off a Tilt-
A-Whirl after reading this action-packed police
procedural.”
—The Midwest Book Review
Night Victims
“John Lutz knows how to ratchet up the terror.... He
propels the story with effective twists and a fast pace.”
—Sun-Sentinel
The Night Watcher
“Compelling . . . a gritty psychological
thriller.... Lutz draws the reader deep into the
killer’s troubled psyche.”
—Publishers Weekly
Final Seconds
“Lutz always delivers the goods, and this is
no exception.”
—Booklist
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*Frenzy
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