{"product_id":"ed-mcbain-evan-hunter-a-literary-companion-9780786434886","title":"Ed McBain\/Evan Hunter: A Literary Companion","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Erin E. MacDonald | Elizabeth Foxwell\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Mystery \u0026amp; Detective Fiction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e One of the most prolific crime writers of the last century, Evan Hunter published more than 120 novels from 1952 to 2005 under a variety of pseudonymns. He also wrote several teleplays and screenplays, including Alfred Hitchcock's \u003ci\u003eThe Birds\u003c\/i\u003e, and the 1954 novel \u003ci\u003eThe Blackboard Jungle\u003c\/i\u003e. When the Mystery Writers of America named Hunter a Grand Master, he gave the designation to his alter ego, Ed McBain, best known for his long-running police procedural series about the detectives of the 87th Precinct. This comprehensive companion provides detailed information about all of Evan Hunter's\/Ed McBain's works, characters, and recurring themes. From police detective and crime stories to dramatic novels and films, this reference celebrates the vast body of literature of this versatile writer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McFarland \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46864763191447,"sku":"9780786434886","price":5535.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780786434886.webp?v=1769975626","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/ed-mcbain-evan-hunter-a-literary-companion-9780786434886","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}