
Recent Reviews
Idyll Fears – The BOLO Books Review
Idyll Fears is the new novel from Stephanie Gayle and it returns readers to the domain of Police Chief Thomas Lynch. That world – Idyll, Connecticut circa 1997 – is the perfect setting to explore the topics at the heart of Stephanie Gayle’s series. When last readers...
The Deuce – A BOLO Books Television Review
The pilot episode of The Deuce, the new HBO drama from David Simon and George Pelecanos, is currently streaming on the premium network’s digital service. As you probably already know, this series is a look at the gritty world of prostitution and pornography within...
Fierce Kingdom – The BOLO Books Review
Gin Phillips’ Fierce Kingdom manages to succeed as both a thriller and a mediation on motherhood – not an easy task by any stretch of the imagination. Fierce Kingdom is a slim volume in terms of page count, but certainly not when it comes to understanding the maternal...
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Recent Articles
Belzhar – Some brief thoughts (not a review)
From The Booking Desk: I don’t typically talk about books in advance of their release month. First, there are too many books to read for the blog, so I rarely get a chance to read something well in advance. Secondly, there really isn’t much point in me talking about...
The covers for
The Monogram Murders
From The Booking Desk: Late last week, the covers for Sophie Hannah's new book were revealed. For those that missed the memo, Sophie was chosen by the Agatha Christie estate to pen an all-new novel featuring classic sleuth, Hercule Poirot. The title of the novel is...
Book Expo America 2014
Recap Post
From The Booking Desk: This past week (from May 28-30), I was in New York City attending the annual Book Expo America Show at the Javits Center. I wanted to share a bit of the event with all of my blog followers. No words can really properly express what attending...