Recent Reviews

Down a Dark Road – The BOLO Books Review

Once a reader latches on to a series, they typically remain loyal to both that series and its author. Essentially, this means journeying with a series through the highs and the lows – often beyond the point where everyone involved knows that perhaps it is time for the...

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Blame – The BOLO Books Review

Not only is Jeff Abbott’s Blame the most additive thriller of the summer, it also happens to be an astute study of the corrosive nature of blame and the destructive power of its sibling emotion, guilt. Blame is perfect for fans of domestic suspense. It tells the story...

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Last Breath – A BOLO Books Short Story Review

In addition to being a very good short story on its own, Karin Slaughter’s Last Breath also happens to be the perfect introduction to the author’s upcoming novel, The Good Daughter. Last Breath familiarizes readers with Charlotte “Charlie” Quinn, a young lawyer...

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Recent Interviews

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Recent Articles

Louise Penny Cover – The Long Way Home

From the Booking Desk: This week, Louise Penny again used her Facebook page to keep readers anticipation of her next novel very high.  Louise slowly revealed the next stunning cover for the Chief Inspector Gamache series.  Called The Long Way Home, the book will hit...

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National Poetry Month

From the Booking Desk: When Gerald So put out a call via Twitter, asking for volunteers to take part in his celebration of National Poetry Month, I immediately signed up.  Now, you may be asking yourself “But Kristopher, what does National Poetry Month have to do with...

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Cover Reveal – Dead But Not Forgotten

From the Booking Desk: Back in October of 2013, I helped to announce the upcoming release of a collection of new "Sookie Stackhouse" stories from Audible (edited by Charlaine Harris & Toni L. P. Kelner). Today, I am happy to show you the cover for the collection,...

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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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