by Kristopher | Jan 19, 2021 | underCOVER
Over the last few years, the crime fiction community has seen a trend of short story anthologies inspired by the works of various musicians. The collections allow for a cross-pollination of fans that help to keep the genre vibrant and timely. What makes these...
by Kristopher | Dec 7, 2020 | underCOVER
From the Booking Desk: Sing it to Her Bones is one of my favorite debut mysteries. In that novel, Marcia Talley introduced readers to Hannah Ives and that character has continued to thrive ever since. Marcia also happens to be one of the biggest supporters of her...
by Kristopher | Nov 16, 2020 | underCOVER
From the Booking Desk: Leslie Budewitz has won three Agatha Awards: Best First Novel, Best Non-Fiction, and Best Short Story in her career to-date. Never one to rest on her laurels, Leslie is taking on a pen-name to release her first suspense novel in April of 2021....
by Kristopher | Oct 23, 2020 | underCOVER
From the Booking Desk: You are likely saying to yourself, “wait, doesn’t this series already exist?” And you would be right. However, this iconic series from Toni L. P. Kelner – which was originally published by Berkley Prime Crime – was...
by Kristopher | Aug 17, 2020 | underCOVER
From the Booking Desk: Most followers of BOLO Books know that I am a proud member of the Chesapeake Chapter of Sisters in Crime. I try to do whatever I can for my fellow members by helping to spread the word on their books, events, and accolades. So when Barb Goffman...
by Kristopher | Apr 6, 2020 | underCOVER
From the Booking Desk: Everyone knows how supportive I have been of Agora and their mission to bring more diversity to the crime fiction genre. It is my hope that with the world in crisis, people are realizing just how interconnected we all are, how we are all just...
