by Kristopher | Nov 15, 2019 | Composite Sketch
From the Booking Desk: Gwen Florio is a wonderful writer, a fierce advocate for the crime fiction community, and has been a long-time supporter of BOLO Books. We were chatting off-line about something recently when I was inspired to offer her a slot here on the...
by Kristopher | Nov 8, 2019 | Composite Sketch
From the Booking Desk: For years, Robb Cadigan and I would meet up occasionally at crime fiction conventions or local area book signings and those chats were always highlights of those events, so when I heard that he was actually going to accomplish his dream of...
by Kristopher | Nov 5, 2019 | Bolo
From the Booking Desk: There is a wide variety of books being released today, including the list below that should have something for everyone. Lisa Jewell – The Family Upstairs (Atria, Hardcover, $27.00, 11/05/2019) BOLO Books Comments: The Family Upstairs is an...
by Kristopher | Nov 4, 2019 | Guest Posts
From the Booking Desk: I’ve been a fan of the cover designs for the Dandy Gilver books for a long time, so when Catriona McPherson asked to stop by BOLO Books for the release of the next in the series, I said yes – and asked for something about the cover...
by Kristopher | Nov 1, 2019 | Composite Sketch
From the Booking Desk: Richard Ryan has been a fan and supporter of BOLO Books for a number of years now. He often reaches out to tell me how much he enjoyed a review or a recommendation from the blog. I have covered his series of Sherlock Holmes pastiches here on the...
by Kristopher | Oct 30, 2019 | Review
Not Dead Enough is a milestone book in J. M. Redmann’s Micky Knight mystery series: book ten! Like all the other novels in the series, Not Dead Enough offers fresh character insight, a compelling mystery, and addictive pacing. If you haven’t met Micky Knight yet, this...
by Kristopher | Oct 29, 2019 | underCOVER
From the Booking Desk: When Chantelle Aimée Osman reached out to see if BOLO Books would be interested in hosting the cover reveal for a new novel coming from Agora, I was immediately on-board. I feel so passionate about the commitment to diversity that is the core...
by Kristopher | Oct 25, 2019 | Composite Sketch
From the Booking Desk: I first met Liz Milliron as Mary Lederman Sutton – not really such an unusual occurrence in a genre populated by pen-names. She has been a loyal advocate for this blog from very early on, long before the blog itself was of any benefit to...
by Kristopher | Oct 24, 2019 | underCOVER
From the Booking Desk: I was a huge fan of Alan Orloff’s Pray for the Innocent – winner for the 2019 ITW Thriller Award for Best E-Book Original – so when he approached me about hosting the cover reveal for his new novel here on BOLO Books, I was...
by Kristopher | Oct 22, 2019 | Review
Catriona McPherson is a rare breed of author: one who refuses to write the same book twice, but who nevertheless manages to always satisfy, providing readers with just what they are looking for, even when they themselves are not quite sure what that is. Book after...
