Recent Reviews

Ragdoll – The BOLO Books Review

Ragdoll is Daniel Cole’s debut novel. From the description, it sounds like another gruesome serial killer novel designed to shock reader’s sensibilities. Please know this couldn’t be further from the reality. Daniel Cole has launched his writing career with a creative...

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Conviction – The BOLO Books Review

The dense relationship between Rebekah Roberts and Saul Katz has been one of the cornerstones of Julia Dahl’s series of mystery novels set in and around the Hasidic community of Brooklyn, New York. Through all of their highs and lows, Saul has always been important to...

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The Day I Died – The BOLO Books Review

For a woman who cannot be herself, Anna Winger is certainly skilled at knowing about other people from the barest of evidence - all it takes is their handwriting. This simple fact only scratches the surface of the complex lead character in Lori Rader-Day’s absorbing...

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Recent Interviews

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Recent Articles

Canadian Author Passes Away

From the Booking Desk: I was very sad to read this morning that A.S.A. Harrison, the author of the forthcoming The Silent Wife, has passed away.  While the cause of death has not been mentioned, the Toronto Star has a brief article on A.S.A. Harrison. The Silent Wife...

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Seven Kinds of Hell
(BOLO Review)

Sometime in 2008, Dana Cameron was contacted by her friends Charlaine Harris and Toni L. P. Kelner.  They wanted her to submit a story for their new anthology, Wolfsbane and Mistletoe.  Since the story would require the combination of a holiday setting and werewolf...

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Louise Penny Cover

From The Booking Desk: On Facebook today, Louise Penny finally revealed the cover for the next Inspector Gamache Novel.  The book will be released on August 27th, 2013.  Louise is keeping the plot of the book under wraps for now, but those that are current with 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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