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The 87th Precinct is a series of police procedural novels and stories by American author Ed McBain (a writing pseudonym of Evan Hunter). McBain's 87th Precinct works have been adapted, sometimes loosely, into movies and television on several occasions.
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. His other notable works include The Blackboard Jungle , a semi-autobiographical novel about life in a troubled inner-city school, which was adapted into a hit 1955 film of the same name .
YearTitleCreditedauthorSeries1986CinderellaEd McBainMatthew Hope1987PoisonEd McBain87th Precinct1987TricksEd McBain87th Precinct1987Puss in BootsEd McBainMatthew Hope- Cop Hater. 3.82 · 7848 Ratings · 568 Reviews · published 1956 · 80 editions. When Detective Reardon is found dead, motive is a … Shelve Cop Hater.
- The Mugger. 3.87 · 4461 Ratings · 270 Reviews · published 1956 · 98 editions. This mugger is special. He preys on women, waiting … Shelve The Mugger.
- The Pusher. 3.93 · 3697 Ratings · 190 Reviews · published 1956 · 3 editions. Most suicides don't realise the headaches they cau… Shelve The Pusher.
- The Con Man. 3.89 · 3553 Ratings · 199 Reviews · published 1957 · 62 editions. A con man is plying his trade on the streets of Is… Shelve The Con Man.
Apr 22, 2019 · Writing as Ed McBain, the author Evan Hunter produced 55 police procedural stories in the 87th Precinct series. With the release of the twenty-first book in the series, Eighty Million Eyes, in 1966, the 87th Precinct turned ten years old.
McBain, also called Evan Hunter authored the series. He was born in Salvatore Lombino in 1926.Is this not the man who has written under different pseudonyms like Ezra Hannon, Curt Canon and John Abbot? Yes of course but we are focusing on what he does in the 87TH Precinct.
Sep 8, 2014 · Many of us know Evan Hunter (pictured) by his alter ego Ed McBain, and it was to this name that he himself designated his Grand Master Award from the Mystery Writers of America in 1986. McBain’s stellar reputation was founded on the police procedural series about the detectives of the 87th Precinct which stretched to 55 books.
Series list: An 87th Precinct Novel (55 Books) by Ed McBain. A sortable list in reading order and chronological order with publication date, genre, and rating.
