Recent Reviews

Darling Rose Gold – The BOLO Books Review

Fans of the escapist entertainment typically associated with Lifetime Television movies, will find much to enjoy in Stephanie Wrobel’s debut novel, Darling Rose Gold. In many ways, the melodramatic moments and carefully-placed twists feel artificially manufactured,...

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Eight Perfect Murders – The BOLO Books Review

Peter Swanson has garnered a loyal following of fans by writing unique stand-alones that defy expectations at almost every turn. The only things you can count on when picking up a Peter Swanson novel are that you will be thoroughly entertained, guided by a skilled...

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One Day You’ll Burn – The BOLO Books Review

The joy of picking up a book by a new author, or even an author that is just new to the reader, is hard to describe. It is some nebulous mixture of anticipation, wonder, hope, and fear. This is odd given that what the author has done has been completed by multitudes...

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Recent Interviews

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Recent Articles

Kate Malmon – A BOLO Books Composite Sketch

From the Booking Desk: Count me as a fan of Kate Malmon's reviews - that is how I first discovered her. And count me as a fan of Kate Malmon, period. Just as with her husband, Dan, who was our Composite Sketch guest last week, I have since been fortunate to meet Kate...

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BOLO – Week of February 11, 2018

From The Booking Desk: This week's list of books to be on the lookout for is dominated by authors from outside of the United States. if you haven't read a non-US set book recently, any of these would be wonderful choices to help broaden your reading horizons....

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Dan Malmon – A BOLO Books Composite Sketch

From The Booking Desk: I was a fan of Dan Malmon's reviews for Crimespree Magazine long before I connected with him online, which was long before I met him in person. Despite the fact that he is hug-a-phobic and lots of people are trying to kill him, you can't help...

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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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