Which US crime writer also wrote under the name of Evan Hunter?
Crime fiction The author Evan Hunter (which itself was a pseudonym) wrote his crime fiction under the name of Ed McBain. As with any other entity, quality of a crime fiction book is not in any meaningful proportion to its availability. Some of the crime novels generally regarded as the finest, including those regularly chosen by experts as belonging to the best 100 crime novels ever written (see bibliography), have been out of print ever since their first publication, which often dates back to the 1920s or 30s. The bulk of books that can be found today on the shelves labelled "Crime"
Evan Jones (writer) Evan Jones (writer) Evan Jones (29 December 1927, Portland, Jamaica – 31 July 2012, Shrewsbury, England) was a poet, playwright and screenwriter based in Britain. He was educated in Jamaica, the United States and England. Jones taught at schools in the United States before moving to England in 1956 and beginning a career as a writer. He wrote the scripts for the feature films "King & Country", "Modesty Blaise", "Funeral in Berlin", "Wake in Fright" and several television plays. Evan Jones was born in 1927 in Portland, Jamaica, the son of a banana farmer (his father) and a Quaker missionary