by Kristopher | Jun 7, 2013 | Review
From the Booking Desk: For those that did not stop by yesterday, don’t forgot to go back and read the wonderful interview with Catriona McPherson. And today, we have the review of her new book, As She Left It....
by Kristopher | Jun 6, 2013 | Interview
From the Booking Desk: To say that I am excited to be joined today by the one and only Catriona McPherson would be vastly understating it. She is a true delight and her sense of humor shines through in everything she does. Needless to say, she also writes a killer...
by Kristopher | Jun 4, 2013 | Guest Posts
From the Booking Desk: Kristopher (the wizard behind the BOLOBooks curtain), is guest blogging today over at Jungle Red Writers. If you haven’t visited this blog, now is the perfect chance to check it out and support BOLOBooks at the same time. The Jungle Red...
by Kristopher | Jun 4, 2013 | Interview
From the Booking Desk: Today, BOLOBooks is excited to welcome Joelle Charbonneau to the blog on the launch day of her newest novel. Joelle’s book, The Testing, is her YA debut and has been receiving positive word of mouth. BOLOBooks’ review of The...
by Kristopher | May 31, 2013 | Review
Joelle Charbonneau is currently most widely known for her lighter, more comedic mystery novels involving roller-skating amateur sleuths and glee club teachers turned detective. Next Tuesday, this is all going to change. June 4th, 2013 is the release date of The...
by Kristopher | May 29, 2013 | Conference Recap
From the Booking Desk: As you are reading this, I am likely already in my seat at the Javits Center in NYC. Today, I will be attending the BEA Book Blogger Convention held in conjunction with BookExpo America. Will Schwalbe (author of The End of Your Life Book...
by Kristopher | May 24, 2013 | Review
From the Booking Desk: This week, I have two shorter reviews to present. Each of these books would fall under the larger category of the traditional or cozy mystery. Since I want to get word out about these books as soon as possible, I am combining them into one...
by Kristopher | May 17, 2013 | Review
Michael Harvey’s new novel, The Innocence Game, is a cautionary tale of high-level corruption in various institutions. Within the frame-work of a mystery story, Harvey addresses the concept of wrongful convictions and the long-term effects of past events on present...
by Kristopher | May 10, 2013 | Conference Recap
From the Booking Desk: There will be no new book review this week, as I am still catching up from a busy conference weekend. You can see my recap of the Festival of Mystery here. And below are some impressions from my one day at Malice Domestic. This year, I decided...
by Kristopher | May 9, 2013 | Conference Recap
From the Booking Desk: This past Monday was the Festival of Mystery in Oakmont, Pennsylvania. Organized by Mystery Lovers Bookshop, this was the 18th year of the Festival and by all accounts, it was another unqualified success. A few months back, I was both honored...
