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Ed McBain (1926–2005)

Autor de Odio

414+ Obras 29,316 Miembros 694 Reseñas 65 Preferidas

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Ed McBain is a pen name for Evan Hunter who was born in 1926 in East Harlem, New York on October 15, 1926. Hunter was born with the name Salvatore Albert Lombino, and he legally adopted the name Evan Hunter in 1952. During World War II, Hunter joined the Navy and served aboard a destroyer in the mostrar más Pacific. He graduated from Hunter College, were he majored in English and psychology, with minors in dramatics and education. He was a prolific writer who also wrote under the names of Ed McBain, Curt Cannon, Hunt Collins, Ezra Hannon, and Richard Marsten. His first major success came in 1954 with the publication of The Blackboard Jungle, which was later adapted as a film. He published the first three books in the 87th Precinct series in 1956 under the name of Ed McBain. He also wrote juvenile books, plays, television scripts, and stories and articles for magazines. He won the Mystery Writers of America Award in 1957 and the Grand Master Award in 1986 for lifetime achievement. He died of laryngeal cancer on July 6, 2005 at the age of 78. (Bowker Author Biography) Ed McBain is the only American to receive the Diamond Dagger, the British Crime Writers Association's highest award. He also holds the Mystery Writers of America's coveted Grand Master Award. His books have sold over one hundred million copies, ranging from his most recent, "The Last Dance", to the bestselling "The Blackboard Jungle", the screenplay for Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds" & the bestselling "Privileged Conversation", written under his own name, Evan Hunter. He lives in Connecticut. (Publisher Provided) Ed McBain, aka Evan Hunter, wrote the screenplay for Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds and has written many novels. He is the only American to be awarded Britain's coveted Diamond Dagger Award, the highest honor a suspense writer can achieve. He lives in Connecticut. (Publisher Provided) mostrar menos
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Series

Obras de Ed McBain

Odio (1956) 878 copias
The Big Bad City (1999) 593 copias
El atracador (1956) 556 copias
The Last Dance (2000) 483 copias
Fat Ollie's Book (2002) 470 copias
Hielo (1983) 461 copias
Fiddlers (2005) 458 copias
Kiss (1992) 441 copias
Lullaby (1989) 439 copias
The Pusher (1956) 427 copias
Money, Money, Money (2001) 421 copias
Mischief (1993) 416 copias
Vespers (1989) 413 copias
The Con Man (1957) 408 copias
Widows (1991) 404 copias
Romance (1995) 401 copias
The Frumious Bandersnatch (2003) 399 copias
Hark! (2004) 395 copias
Eight Black Horses (1985) 393 copias
Killer's Choice (1957) 390 copias
Nocturne (1997) 384 copias
Fantasmas (1980) 353 copias
Mary, Mary (1992) 352 copias
Los pájaros (1963) — Screenwriter — 350 copias
Lightning (1984) 347 copias
Killer's Payoff (1958) 343 copias
Calor (1981) 343 copias
Trampas / Tricks (1987) 341 copias
Lady Killer (1958) 340 copias
The Gutter And the Grave (1958) 330 copias
There Was a Little Girl (1994) 329 copias
Fuzz (1968) 328 copias
Veneno (1987) 328 copias
King's Ransom (1959) 321 copias
Eighty Million Eyes (1966) 315 copias
Hail to the Chief (1973) 314 copias
Ojo Con el Sordo (1972) 310 copias
Todo por la pasta = Bread (1974) 307 copias
Killer's Wedge (1959) 306 copias
Downtown (1989) 304 copias
The Heckler (1960) 297 copias
The Last Best Hope (1998) 297 copias
Ten Plus One (1963) 293 copias
Blood Relatives (1975) 293 copias
El ritual de la sang (1961) 284 copias
He Who Hesitates (1964) 282 copias
The Blackboard Jungle (1954) 282 copias
Like Love (1962) 282 copias
Long Time No See (1977) 279 copias
Calipso Mortal (1979) 279 copias
Hasta Que la Muerte... (1959) 275 copias
Ax (1964) 274 copias
Transgressions {ten novellas} (2005) — Editor & Contributor — 269 copias
Jigsaw (1970) 265 copias
See Them Die (1960) 263 copias
Doll (1965) 258 copias
Obsesiones (2001) 256 copias
Gladly the Cross-Eyed Bear (1996) 255 copias
Alice in Jeopardy (2004) 255 copias
Shotgun (1969) 248 copias
Rumpelstiltskin (1981) 246 copias
Three Blind Mice (1990) 230 copias
Goldilocks (1978) 230 copias
The Empty Hours (1962) 229 copias
Snow White and Rose Red (1985) 204 copias
Gatita Con Botas (1987) 199 copias
Jack al acecho de la semilla (1984) 176 copias
Cinderella (1986) 172 copias
The Best American Mystery Stories 1999 (1999) — Editor — 159 copias
Beauty & the Beast (1982) 155 copias
Transgressions, Volume 2 (U.S. Edition) (2005) — Editor — 136 copias
Learning to Kill: Stories (2006) 133 copias
Last Summer (1943) 127 copias
The Moment She Was Gone (2002) 117 copias
Privileged Conversation (1996) 113 copias
And All Through the House (1994) 110 copias
Lizzie (1601) 108 copias
Death of a Nurse (1955) 108 copias
Where There's Smoke (1975) 104 copias
The McBain Brief (1982) 103 copias
Transgressions, Volume 1 (U.S. Edition) (2005) — Editor — 102 copias
Tomorrow and Tomorrow (1956) — Pseudonym — 95 copias
A Mano Armada (1976) 87 copias
Driving Lessons (1999) 85 copias
So Nude, So Dead (1952) 85 copias
Cut Me In (1954) 72 copias
Doors (1701) 72 copias
Even the Wicked (1958) 71 copias
Come Winter (1973) 70 copias
Vanishing Ladies (1957)algunas ediciones64 copias
Big Man (1959) 64 copias
The Sentries (1965) 61 copias
Transgressions, Volume 3 (U.S. Edition) (2006) — Editor & Contributor — 61 copias
Streets of Gold (1974) 52 copias
Mothers and Daughters (1961) 45 copias
Transgressions, Volume 4 (2006) — Editor — 41 copias
The Paper Dragon (1966) 35 copias
A Matter of Conviction (1959) 33 copias
Find the Feathered Serpent (1952) 32 copias
Me and Hitch (1997) 31 copias
Hijos (1969) 31 copias
Walk Proud (1979) 31 copias
Nobody Knew They Were There (1971) 30 copias
McBain duet: Two novellas (2001) 27 copias
Running from Legs (2000) 26 copias
Cop Hater [and] The Mugger (2007) 24 copias
Second Ending (1956) 24 copias
Asesinatos en el paraíso (1952) 24 copias
Masters of Noir: Volume Three (2010) — Contribuidor — 23 copias
Runaway Black (1954) 22 copias
Ed McBain 6 Novels Omnibus (1981) 22 copias
I Like 'Em Tough (1958) 21 copias
Danger: Dinosaurs! (1953) 20 copias
Great Detective Stories (1978) 20 copias
Rocket to Luna (1953) 19 copias
Far from the Sea (1982) 19 copias
The Jungle Kids (1956) 18 copias
Me and Mr. Stenner (1976) 17 copias
Terror's Echo: Three Novellas from Transgressions (2005) — Editor — 14 copias
Let's Talk (2005) 11 copias
Heckler and See Them Die (2008) 10 copias
La ruleta rusa (1960) 9 copias
Six of the Best Short Novels by Masters of Mystery (1989) — Contribuidor — 9 copias
87e District, tome 8 (2003) 8 copias
Price of Desire: Three Novellas from Transgressions (2005) — Editor; Contribuidor — 8 copias
Death Flight (1995) 8 copias
87e District, tome 5 (2000) 7 copias
The Spiked Heel (1956) 6 copias
On the Sidewalk Bleeding (1999) 6 copias
Downpour (1968) 5 copias
Ticket to Death (1969) 5 copias
Strangers When We Meet [1960 film] (1960) — Screenwriter — 5 copias
Cinque romanzi 1960-1962 (1997) 4 copias
The Bodyguard 4 copias
Sinners Shroud 4 copias
I'm Cannon - for hire (1963) 4 copias
Transgressions, Volume One [audio] (2005) — Editor — 4 copias
87e District - Tome 4 (4) (2020) 3 copias
Fuzz [1972 Film] (1972) — Screenwriter — 3 copias
Seven (1972) 3 copias
Transgressions: Three Brand New Novellas (UK Edition) (2006) — Editor & Contributor — 3 copias
Becca in Jeopardy (2009) 3 copias
3 x 87. revír 3 copias
En Het Söndag 2 copias
Gangy (2007) 2 copias
Hus så hemskt 2 copias
Squad Room (1961) 2 copias
Saludos al Jefe (1983) 2 copias
Råka illa ut 2 copias
Ed Mcbain Omnibus (1995) 2 copias
Jaakko ja herneenvarsi (1990) 2 copias
Le Big papa (1973) 2 copias
The Lavender Elves (1966)algunas ediciones2 copias
Motel 2 copias
The Easter Man 2 copias
Evil Sleep!, The (1952) 2 copias
Calles de oro (1976) 2 copias
Jehlový podpatek (2008) 2 copias
Driving Lessons 2 copias
Ausgetrickst. (1995) 2 copias
Reklámgyilkosság (1992) 2 copias
Randy (1966) 1 copia
40 miglia dall'Avana (1965) 1 copia
Ed McBain 1 copia
The Body Brokers (1974) 1 copia
The Come Out (1974) 1 copia
N.U.D.E. CAPER (1967) 1 copia
J 1 copia
Storm 1 copia
DEZ+UM 1 copia
Gli amanti 1 copia
The big day [novelette] (1955) 1 copia
Le Pavé brûle (1972) 1 copia
Natale all'87. distretto (1998) 1 copia
Big Man (1959) 1 copia
Vanishing Ladies (1957) 1 copia
MURDER IN THE NAVY. (1955) 1 copia
Le Fourgue (1981) 1 copia
Osudný odposlech (1999) 1 copia
Painajainen 1 copia
Le paumé (1968) 1 copia
Mardrömmen 1 copia
Løb - eller dø (1973) 1 copia
whispers 1 copia
Lullaby Town 1 copia
Improvisation 1 copia
Deckarna 1 copia
La Escena Final (2000) 1 copia
Quatre petits monstres (1990) 1 copia
The Victim 1 copia
Jeux de mots (2006) 1 copia
Quartet in "H" (1956) 1 copia
Faites donner le Cannon (1982) 1 copia
Two 1 copia
Tio plus en 1 copia
Het Söndag 1 copia
Zmizelé dívky (2009) 1 copia
Llegó la banda (1971) 1 copia
Zlatovláska 1 copia
Salama (1988) 1 copia
Pasma (1987) 1 copia
Prachy 1 copia
Pomo (1986) 1 copia
Murhaajan kiila (1987) 1 copia
RELAMPAGO 1 copia
Le Sourdingue 1 copia
Dødens agenter (1976) 1 copia
Tuhkimo (1989) 1 copia
Kultakutri (1979) 1 copia
Ajojahti (1985) 1 copia
Un'ombra sulla spiaggia. (1991) 1 copia
Soupe aux Poulets (2000) 1 copia
Aaveet (1986) 1 copia
40 millioner vidner (1979) 1 copia
Saapasjalkakissa (1988) 1 copia
Pettur : [romaan] (2000) 1 copia
Beauty and the Beast (1983) 1 copia
Ingen går fri (1977) 1 copia
Illa farlig 1 copia
Faites donner le cannon (1959) 1 copia
The Shotgun Rider (1976) 1 copia
Bon à tirer (1955) 1 copia
Zbraně (2004) 1 copia
Tappajan valinta (1987) 1 copia
roman (2001) 1 copia
Le dernier plongeon (1978) 1 copia
Kahdeksan mustaa hevosta (1987) 1 copia
Ilkity (1994) 1 copia

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Todo parecía indicar que se trataba de un suicidio. Y de un suicidio por amor. Aquellos cuerpos enlazados y casi desnudos en un dormitorio que apestaba a gas presentaban el caso como un incidente rutinario. Pero Cotton Hawes, de la Comisaría de distrito 87, no se conformaba con una solución tan cómoda.
Una vez más, Ed McBain presenta en acción a la famosa Brigada 87. El desarrollo minucioso de la investigación, la complejidad de las técnicas policiales, la intuición, en definitiva, como recurso clave, constituyen el fondo de un apasionante caso criminal tratado con magistral habilidad por uno de los grandes maestros de la novela dura americana.… (más)
 
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Los policías del Distrito 87 deben lidiar en esta novela con dos jóvenes que se divierten quemando menesterosos, otros dos de los que se sabe que planean un delito, aunque se desconoce cuál, más otro delincuente que amenaza a la ciudad con matar a varios funcionarios si no le pagan lo que pide.
 
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Hal Willis, uno de los detectives del distrito 87, se enamora de una muchacha con dudoso pasado transcurrido en Sudamérica mientras sus compañeros lidian con un asesinato por envenenamiento en esta muy entretenida novela.
 
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"Todo lo que necesitas para ser detective es un par de piernas fuertes y una gran obstinación. Las piernas sirven para llevarte a todas las pocilgas que debes visitar y la obstinación para no mandarlo todo al infierno... No se necesita mucho cerebro para ser policía."
 
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Obras
414
También por
92
Miembros
29,316
Popularidad
#683
Valoración
½ 3.7
Reseñas
694
ISBNs
2,719
Idiomas
23
Favorito
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