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Evan Hunter (born Salvatore Albert Lombino; October 15, 1926 – July 6, 2005) was an American author of crime and mystery fiction. He is best known as the author of 87th Precinct novels, published under the pen name Ed McBain, which are considered staples of police procedural genre.
- 3 sons; 1 stepdaughter
- 87th Precinct series
- 1951–2005
Evan Hunter was a prolific American writer of best-selling fiction, of which more than 50 books are crime stories published under the pseudonym Ed McBain. Hunter graduated from Hunter College (1950) and held various short-term jobs, including playing piano in a jazz band and teaching in vocational.
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Jul 7, 2005 · Evan Hunter, the author who as Ed McBain virtually invented the American police procedural with his gritty 87th Precinct series featuring an entire detective squad as its hero, died yesterday...
Jul 6, 2005 · Learn about the life and works of Evan Hunter, who wrote under many names, including Ed McBain, and created the 87th Precinct series. Find out his biography, awards, and featured short story, The Last Spin, published in 1956.
HARTFORD, Conn. — Evan Hunter, a prolific writer whose gritty Ed McBain 87th Precinct detective series pioneered the police-procedural genre and laid the groundwork for a generation of TV cop...
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Evan Hunter has 155 books on Goodreads with 20692 ratings. Evan Hunter’s most popular book is The Blackboard Jungle.
May 29, 2018 · Evan Hunter was an American novelist and screenwriter who wrote under various pseudonyms, including Ed McBain. He is best known for his crime fiction, especially the 87th Precinct series, and his adaptation of The Blackboard Jungle.
