Forgotten Books: A Case of Need by Michael Crichton
Forgotten Books: A Case of Need by Michael Crichton
A Case of Need was published under the name Jeffery Hudson and won the Edgar in its year, 1968. My assumption, and I may well be wrong here, is that Crichton wanted to use a new pen-name. His previous ones had appeared on adventure paperback originals and men's adventure magazines. Need was certainly a more complex and ambitious book.
The first thing to remember here is that Crichton was a doctor. While this whodunit revolves around the appare...
A Case of Need was published under the name Jeffery Hudson and won the Edgar in its year, 1968. My assumption, and I may well be wrong here, is that Crichton wanted to use a new pen-name. His previous ones had appeared on adventure paperback originals and men's adventure magazines. Need was certainly a more complex and ambitious book.
The first thing to remember here is that Crichton was a doctor. While this whodunit revolves around the appare...
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