Order of Richard Montanari Books

Richard Montanari is an American author of crime fiction, mystery and thriller novels. His novels have been published in nearly 30 languages. Richard spent time living in Europe, including London, where he worked selling clothes. Eventually, he moved back to the States and joined his family business. After five years, he decided to make a change to a writing career. He is best known for his Philadelphia series, featuring Jessica Balzano and Kevin Byrne. Montanari lives in Northeast Ohio – the same place he was born.

Richard Montanari made his debut as a novelist in 1995 with the novel Deviant Way. The novel won the Online Mystery Award for Best First Mystery. Below is a list of Richard Montanari’s books in order of when they were first published (which is also their chronological order):

Publication Order of Jack Paris Books

Deviant Way	(1995)	Amazon.com \| Amazon.de
Kiss of Evil	(2001)	Amazon.com \| Amazon.de

Publication Order of Jessica Balzano & Kevin Byrne Books

The Rosary Girls	(2005)	Amazon.com \| Amazon.de
The Skin Gods	(2006)	Amazon.com \| Amazon.de
Broken Angels / Merciless	(2007)	Amazon.com \| Amazon.de
Play Dead / Badlands	(2008)	Amazon.com \| Amazon.de
The Echo Man	(2011)	Amazon.com \| Amazon.de
The Killing Room	(2012)	Amazon.com \| Amazon.de
The Stolen Ones	(2013)	Amazon.com \| Amazon.de
The Doll Maker	(2014)	Amazon.com \| Amazon.de
A Christmas Killing	(2014)	Amazon.com \| Amazon.de
Shutter Man	(2015)	Amazon.com \| Amazon.de

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

The Violet Hour	(1998)	Amazon.com \| Amazon.de
Deathless / The Devil’s Garden	(2009)	Amazon.com \| Amazon.de
The Buried Girl	(2018)	Amazon.com \| Amazon.de

Notes: Deviant Way was also published as Don’t Look Now. Broken Angels was also published as Merciless. Play Dead was also published as Badlands.