Mystery Ink
Mystery and thriller book reviews, author interviews and more!


David J. Montgomery writes about authors and books for several of the country's largest newspapers, including the Chicago Sun-Times, Philadelphia Inquirer, Boston Globe and South Florida Sun-Sentinel.

In the past, he has contributed to such publications as USA Today, the Washington Post, Kansas City Star, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel and National Review Online.

He recently completed his first novel, a thriller called Counterstrike. He lives in the Washington, DC suburbs with his wife and daughter.

Reviews Written:

  • Berry, Steve - The Alexandria Link (2007)
  • Coben, Harlan - The Woods (2007)
  • Crais, Robert - The Watchman (2007)
  • Flinn, Elaine - Deadly Vintage (2007)
  • Gaylin, Alison - Trashed (2007)
  • Hawley, Philip Jr. - Stigma (2007)
  • Ignatius, David - Body of Lies (2007)
  • Lippman, Laura - What the Dead Know (2007)
  • Parker, T. Jefferson - Storm Runners (2007)
  • White, Dave - When One Man Dies (2007)