Better Mousetraps: The Best Mystery Stories of John Lutz (1988) by John Lutz (ed. Sun77)
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Overview: John Lutz published his first short story in 1966 in Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine and has been publishing regularly ever since. His work includes political suspense, private eye novels, urban suspense, humor, occult, crime caper, police procedural, espionage, historical, futuristic, amateur detective–virtually every mystery sub-genre. He is the author of more than thirty-five novels and 250 short stories and articles. His novels and short fiction have been translated into virtually every language and adapted for almost every medium. He is a past president of both Mystery Writers of America and Private Eye Writers of America. Among his awards are the MWA Edgar, the PWA Shamus, The Trophee 813 Award for best mystery short story collection translated into the French language, the PWA Life Achievement Award, and the Short Mystery Fiction Society’s Golden Derringer Lifetime Achievement Award. He is the author of two private eye series, the Nudger series, set in his home town of St. Louis, and the Carver series, set in Florida, as well as many non-series suspense novels. His SWF SEEKS SAME was made into the hit movie SINGLE WHITE FEMALE, starring Bridget Fonda and Jennifer Jason Leigh, and his novel THE EX was made into the HBO original movie of the same title, for which he co-authored the screenplay.
Genre: Fiction > Mystery/Thriller
Includes the following 35 stories by John Lutz:
I: BETTER MOUSETRAPS
The Other Runner
The Wounded Tiger
The Real Shape of the Coast
High Stakes
Buried Treasure
The Explosives Expert
Big Game
In Memory Of. . .
Hand of Fate
The Second Shot
The Shooting of Curly Dan
The Day of the Picnic
Mortal Combat
Something for the Dark
The Insomniacs Club
The Music From Downstairs
The Landscape of Dreams
Until You Are Dead
II: MAYHEM WITH A WINK
Something Like Murder
Trickle Down
Dear Dorie
Dead Man
Games for Adults
The Butcher, the Baker
No Small Problem
Deeper and Deeper
On Guard
Fractions
Pure Rotten
Autumn Madness
Understanding Electricity
Discount Fare
Close Calls
One Man’s Manual
Mail Order
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