Ed McBain - كتب

Ed McBain was the pen name of American author Salvatore Albert Lombino, who is best known for his crime novels set in the fictional city of Isola, which is modeled after New York City. He was born on October 15, 1926, and passed away on July 6, 2005. McBain is particularly famous for his 87th Precinct series, which began with "Cop Hater" in 1956 and continued for several decades, exploring the lives and cases of police detectives in a large urban environment.

In addition to the 87th Precinct series, McBain wrote several standalone novels and works in various genres, including science fiction and children's literature. His writing is characterized by its intense focus on police procedural details, complex characters, and social themes. Ed McBain’s influence on the crime genre has been significant, inspiring many writers and contributing to the popularity of police procedural narratives in literature and media.