The Misadventures of
Edgar & Allan Poe
(BOLO Review)

The Misadventures of Edgar & Allan Poe by Gordon McAlpine and Sam Zuppardi The Misadventures of Edgar & Allan Poe by Gordon McAlpine is a middle-grade series that should appeal to young and old alike.  The first book in the series, The Tell-Tale Start, has...

Louise Penny Cover

From The Booking Desk: On Facebook today, Louise Penny finally revealed the cover for the next Inspector Gamache Novel.  The book will be released on August 27th, 2013.  Louise is keeping the plot of the book under wraps for now, but those that are current with the...

The Burning Air (BOLO Review)

Erin Kelly’s third stand-alone novel, The Burning Air, will continue to cement her status as a writer known for her complex psychological novels in which discord in the past threatens the equilibrium of the present. The Burning Air focuses on one family as they are...

Megan Abbott – Interview

From the Booking Desk: Our guest today is Megan Abbott.  She is a multiple award-winning author whose fan-base continues to grow.  It was my pleasure to have the opportunity to dig a little deeper into her process and see how her mind works....

Agatha Award Nominations 2012
Malice Domestic

From The Booking Desk: Below is the list of the nominations for this year’s Agatha Awards.  Eligible nominees were published in 2012 and winners will be announced at this year’s Malice Domestic Conference to be held in Bethesda, Maryland on May 3-5, 2013. ...

A Cold and Lonely Place
(BOLO Review)

Sara J. Henry’s second novel, A Cold and Lonely Place, is an atmospheric novel which exposes the reader to the Adirondacks and surrounding areas.  Henry uses her background in journalism to lend a credible verisimilitude to one reporter’s investigation into a life...

Sara J. Henry – Interview

From The Booking Desk: We are pleased to be joined today by Sara J. Henry, author of the Troy Chance series of mysteries.  Sara burst on the scene with her first book in 2011, winning awards and universal acclaim.  This week marks the launch of her second novel, A...

Say You’re Sorry
(BOLO Review)

Say You’re Sorry is the latest novel in Michael Robotham’s series of books featuring clinical psychologist Joe O’Loughlin.  This book finds Joe helping with the investigation of a present day murder that seems to have ties to a past case involving two missing girls. ...

The Imposter
(BOLO Movie Review)

In 1994, Nicholas Barclay, age 13, disappeared from his hometown in Texas.  In 1997, he reappeared in Spain.  In 2012, Bart Layton created a documentary feature film that tells this unbelievable story.  A story that reinforces the old adage that “Truth is...

Bury Me Deep (BOLO Review)

In Bury Me Deep, Megan Abbott uses a real-life crime as the springboard for her fictional story.  Since there is no way to know what really happened in the actual case, this novel presents a very believable scenario for what transpired behind closed doors. Bury Me...