Recent Reviews

Nobody Rides For Free – The BOLO Books Review

Neil S. Plakcy’s second Angus Green novel, Nobody Rides For Free, continues the story of the gay FBI agent readers first met in last year’s The Next One Will Kill You. As with that previous novel, the procedural elements here take precedence. Assigned a desk job as he...

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Booke of the Hidden – The BOLO Books Review

With the debut of Booke of the Hidden, Jeri Westerson launches a new series with a new publisher. A blend of urban fantasy and paranormal romance, Booke of the Hidden also features elements of the historical, mystery, and thriller genres. Jeri Westerson wastes no time...

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World Enough – The BOLO Books Review

Crime fiction and music have always been inextricably intertwined. Fans of the genre can tell you what their favorite fictional detectives are likely listening to at any given moment – perhaps even more accurately than they can list their own playlists. With World...

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Recent Interviews

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Recent Articles

Sophie Hannah, Agatha Christie, and Fall for the Book

From the Booking Desk: Last night, I attended my first event at Virginia's Fall for the Book festival. This is a yearly week-long festival which takes place primarily on the campus of George Mason University.  Since it is quite a commute for weekday travel, I haven't...

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My Bouchercon 2014 Panel

From the Booking Desk: The full schedule for Bouchercon 2014 in Long Beach has not yet been revealed, however, we have been given leave to discuss our individual panels at this time. I am very happy that I was asked to moderate a panel at this year's conference. I...

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August 2014 Ricochet –
BOLO Books Monthly Recap

From the Booking Desk: Today, I am starting a new feature on the blog.  At the request of several followers, I have decided to implement a monthly recap post, which will list all of the reviews and interviews posted to the blog during the previous month. Since 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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