Recent Reviews

The Last Resort – The BOLO Books Review

When Susi Holliday’s The Last Resort begins, seven strangers board an airplane on their way to a remote island for a mysterious weekend arranged by an elusive host. With that setup, it is impossible for crime fiction genre fans not to immediately think of Dame Agatha...

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Confessions on the 7:45 – The BOLO Books Review

Lisa Unger continues to produce one of the most varied collections of writings in the crime fiction genre. Each of her works – even when they are linked as part of the same series – stand alone in their uniqueness. Her novels never tell the same story twice and refuse...

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Recent Interviews

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Recent Articles

Alice Loweecey – A BOLO Books Composite Sketch

From the Booking Desk: My first memory of Alice Loweecey is seeing her from a distance at one of the many conventions I have been to and thinking "who is that quirky woman in the fabulous fascinator." Honestly, still when I see her, I think that - but fortunately now...

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Chatting with the Chicks

From the Booking Desk: Today I am over at Chicks on the Case chatting with Kellye Garrett and the other wonderful cozy writers associated with that blog. This is indeed one of the most candid interviews I have done on this blogging topic, so please stop on by and see...

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Kathy Boone Reel – A BOLO Books Composite Sketch

From the Booking Desk: Kathy Boone Reel was one of the first strangers to ever tell me in person that they were a fan of BOLO Books. It was at the Bouchercon Jungle Red Writers panel the year after I launched the blog. Kathy saw me sitting in the front row with my...

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About

Welcome to BOLO Books. The blog name comes from the common police acronym meaning “be on the look out.” (or “be on the lookout” – depending on your source). This is especially appropriate in this case, as this blog will focus on books in the mystery and thriller genre. Crime fiction is my passion and I want to share that with you.

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