''SWF Seeks Same'' (1990) (later retitled ''Single White Female'') is a thriller novel by American writer

John Lutz John Michael Lutz (born April 23, 1973) is an American actor, comedian, and screenwriter. He is best known for playing J. D. Lutz on the NBC sitcom ''30 Rock'', and for his work as a writer on the NBC series ''Saturday Night Live'' for seven ...

. The story concerns a woman whose new roommate seems perfect until the roommate starts copying her, eventually seeking to take over her life and identity completely. The novel was the basis for the film ''

Single White Female ''Single White Female'' is a 1992 American psychological erotic thriller film produced and directed by Barbet Schroeder from a screenplay by Don Roos. It is based on the 1990 novel '' SWF Seeks Same'' by John Lutz. The film stars Bridget Fo ...

'' in 1992. The novel was re-released as an e-book in September 2011.

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