Recent Reviews

19 Souls – The BOLO Books Review

With 19 Souls, J. D. Allen grabs the gritty PI genre by the balls and delivers a solid punch to the reader’s solar plexus. This book is certainly not for the faint of heart, but for those readers who are willing to explore the more sinister side of the human psyche,...

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Force of Nature – The BOLO Books Review

Force of Nature is not only the title of Jane Harper’s second novel, but is also an apt description of the author herself. As it was released in country after country, Harper’s debut –The Dry – caused a seismic shift in the crime fiction landscape, collecting...

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Need to Know – The BOLO Books Review

Karen Cleveland’s cinematic debut, Need to Know, blends elements of domestic suspense, traditional thrillers, and spy novels to craft something that feels both fresh and familiar. The resulting novel will have widespread appeal for readers everywhere. Just moments...

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Recent Interviews

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Recent Articles

Cover Reveal – The Skeleton Haunts A House by Leigh Perry

From the Booking Desk: BOLO Books is once again honored to be part of the cover reveal for the new "A Family Skeleton Mystery" from Leigh Perry.  The title of the new book is The Skeleton Haunts a House. If you are unfamiliar with this series, get your bones to your...

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Ricochet – January and February 2015

From The Booking Desk: It is hard to believe that this Ricochet post is only covering the first two months of the year.  I could easily fill up a short Best Of List with some of the reviewed titles here.  In case you missed any of them, here is what has been happening...

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Anthony Award Nomination Procedure 2015

From The Booking Desk: The organizing committee for this year's Bouchercon in Raleigh are trying something new with the Anthony Award nomination procedure. Word of this began to spread yesterday via social media, but they have asked me to post something here on the...

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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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