Richard Montanari, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Richard Montanari

American crime writer

Date of Birth: 06-Dec-1952

Place of Birth: Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Profession: writer, author, novelist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Richard Montanari is an American crime writer who debuted with his novel Deviant Way, published by Simon & Schuster, in 1995.
It won the Online Mystery Award (OLMA) for Best First Mystery.
He has since published seven more novels, which are now available in almost 30 languages. In 2005 he began his Philadelphia crime series with The Rosary Girls, a police procedural thriller set inside the homicide unit of the Philadelphia Police Department, introducing detectives Kevin Byrne and Jessica Balzano. Montanari was born in Northeast Ohio, where he still resides.