by Kristopher | Nov 6, 2015 | Review
Over a decade after the original Nocturnes collection, John Connolly has returned with Night Music: Nocturnes Volume 2. As with the original collection, Night Music features short fiction in a variety of lengths, styles, and tones. And once again, Connolly proves...
by Kristopher | Nov 5, 2015 | Ricochet
From The Booking Desk: It has been a busy two months here at BOLO Books. With the fall publishing schedules and Bouchercon, there were times when it was difficult to keep up. It’s just possible that you might have missed something in the flurry of activity...
by Kristopher | Nov 4, 2015 | Review
First with the introduction of Charlotte McNally and later with that of Jane Ryland, Hank Phillippi Ryan has added to the crime fiction canon two of the strongest and most fascinating female protagonists of recent years. Their complex relationships with their family,...
by Kristopher | Nov 3, 2015 | Interview
From the Booking Desk: I am thrilled to introduce Laura DiSilverio to the BOLO Books audience today. Laura has been writing a number of cozy mystery series over the years, but has recently released her first stand-alone suspense novel – The Reckoning Stones. It...
by Kristopher | Oct 30, 2015 | Review
Some writers write the same book over and over again, just changing the specifics in an attempt to make the work feel fresh. Let it be known, Stuart Neville is not that type of writer. Even though most of his books are part of a loosely connected series, every single...
by Kristopher | Oct 28, 2015 | Review
The Black Hood is back! After a short hiatus, Duane Swierczynski and Michael Gaydos’ gritty comic anti-hero has returned in the next chapter of The Black Hood’s journey. “Flor de Muerto” is a single-issue story – serving to bridge the gap between the...
by Kristopher | Oct 27, 2015 | Articles
From the Booking Desk: This year, Halloween arrives during the weekend. This likely means there will be a lot more parties and/or more time for us to read our favorite spooky fiction. I thought I would make a few suggestions of recent books that might fit the bill....
by Kristopher | Oct 24, 2015 | Articles
From the Booking Desk: Can you believe that today marks the start of the third year of this blog? In many ways, it seems like I just started it and in many other ways, it feels like I have been around here forever. I can’t begin to explain all the wonderful...
by Kristopher | Oct 23, 2015 | Review
“A little more than kin, and less than kind.” – Shakespeare – Hamlet Act 1, Scene 2, 64-67 One has to wonder what it was like when Shakespeare’s plays began to appear in the 1500’s. The public must have been in awe of the talent displayed by this previously...
by Kristopher | Oct 20, 2015 | Articles
From the Booking Desk: To celebrate the release of the 3rd official trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, I have decided to upload a quick and fun blog post. First up, in case you are one of the two people who have not yet seen it, here is the newly released...
