by Kristopher | Apr 2, 2019 | Review
Sarah and Patrick Walker have purchased a Victorian house located in a beachside community in Wales. They have extended themselves financially to obtain this dream for their family. Despite the fact that to most of the population, this building will always be the...
by Kristopher | Apr 1, 2019 | Bolo
From the Booking Desk: I have been focused on preparing for moderating the Best Contemporary Agatha Award Nominee panel at this year’s Malice Domestic, so this week we have three books that I haven’t yet read, but I think you will agree that they all...
by Kristopher | Mar 29, 2019 | Composite Sketch
From The Booking Desk: Tracee de Hahn and I were seated next to each other at an evening dinner during last year’s Malice Domestic, so naturally we struck up a conversation and discovered that we shared similar opinions on the myriad of topics we managed to...
by Kristopher | Mar 28, 2019 | Review
Some people are destined to be storytellers. You can tell when you read their debut novel that no matter where life took them, eventually those words were going to make their way to the page for the betterment of us all. Angie Kim and the glorious Miracle Creek are a...
by Kristopher | Mar 27, 2019 | Articles
From the Booking Desk: I believe that BOLO Books has hosted the cover reveal for all of Leigh Perry’s Family Skeleton books after its debut. Frankly, when Toni Kelner asks, I say yes, because I am just that much of a fan of her work. At this point, Sid and I are...
by Kristopher | Mar 26, 2019 | Review
With They All Fall Down, Rachel Howzell Hall has written an excellent stand-alone thriller that is incredibly timely and modern, but that also manages to highlight the history and traditions of our beloved crime fiction genre. Fans of classic crime fiction will...
by Kristopher | Mar 25, 2019 | Bolo
From the Booking Desk: If you visit BOLO Books regularly, you’ve heard of this week’s books already, but now you can finally read them for yourself. Enjoy! Holly West, editor – Murder-A-Go-Go’s (Down & Out, Paperback, $18.95, 03/25/2019) BOLO Books...
by Kristopher | Mar 22, 2019 | Composite Sketch
From the Booking Desk: Because she is a Canadian-based author, I first met S. G. Wong at the Bouchercon in Toronto. (And those headed to Left Coast Crime – Vancouver, be sure to say hi to S. G.)Unlike with some authors, where you just pass them in the hallway...
by Kristopher | Mar 20, 2019 | Bolo
Time for another entry in this incredibly popular feature here at BOLO Books – The APB (All Points Bulletin).As always, competition for these slots was tough. Which books are generating that elusive buzz in the publishing industry? Which are books that I personally...
by Kristopher | Mar 19, 2019 | Review
You probably remember when BOLO Books hosted the cover reveal for Murder-A-Go-Go’s last year, so I wanted to remind you that this collection will be available soon. Murder-A-Go-Go’s is the new music-inspired anthology edited by Holly West. As with other examples of...
