
Ed McBain
Ed McBain was the pen name of Evan Hunter, a prolific American author best known for his innovative "87th Precinct" series, which revolutionized the police procedural genre. He also wrote the screenplay for Alfred Hitchcock's 'The Birds' and penned numerous crime novels, including the acclaimed 'Cop Hater.' McBain's sharp dialogue and gritty realism profoundly influenced crime fiction.
Books by Ed McBain
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Goldilocks
by Ed McBain
3.7(773)
In the sweltering heat of Florida, attorney Matthew Hope finds himself entangled in the brutal murder of a mother and her two daughters, forced to defend a man who confesses to the heinous crime despite having no discernible motive.

Cop Hater
by Ed McBain
3.8(5,611)
An unknown assassin targets detectives of the 87th Precinct, forcing Detective Steve Carella through underworld secrets and danger to unmask the killer.