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A Case of Need: Book Guide, Author and Facts

A Case of Need by Michael Crichton — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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A Case of Need is a medical thriller/mystery novel written by Michael Crichton, his fourth novel and the only under the pseudonym Jeffery Hudson. It was first published in 1968 by The World Publishing Company (New York) and won an Edgar Award in 1969.

Quick facts about A Case of Need

  • Title: A Case of Need
  • Author: Michael Crichton
  • First published: 1968
  • Genre: abortion, detective and mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories
  • OpenLibrary ID: OL46903W

Where to read A Case of Need

A Case of Need by Michael Crichton is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Case of Need about?

A Case of Need is a medical thriller/mystery novel written by Michael Crichton, his fourth novel and the only under the pseudonym Jeffery Hudson.

Who wrote A Case of Need?

A Case of Need was written by Michael Crichton.

When was A Case of Need published?

A Case of Need was first published in 1968.

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