Recent Reviews

A Twist of the Knife – The BOLO Books Review

Sometimes with a series, the author is comfortable giving readers “the same, but different” with each new book release and that is often satisfying. However, with a character as unique as Brigid Quinn, it is fitting that Becky Masterman does not follow that mold. With...

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The Cutaway – The BOLO Books Review

Media scrutiny is at an all time high. It seems that no matter where one turns, there is controversy, distrust, and scandal involving our news agencies. Of course, none of this is really "new," but in our social climate, it seems that everyone suddenly has an opinion....

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Natchez Burning Trilogy

There are few novels as worthy of being called EPIC as those that make up The Natchez Burning Trilogy. What Greg Iles has crafted in this series likely won't be fully realized until years down the road. The scope of these three novels is bewildering and a true...

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Recent Interviews

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Recent Articles

The Burning Air (BOLO Review)

Erin Kelly’s third stand-alone novel, The Burning Air, will continue to cement her status as a writer known for her complex psychological novels in which discord in the past threatens the equilibrium of the present. The Burning Air focuses on one family as they are...

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Agatha Award Nominations 2012
Malice Domestic

From The Booking Desk: Below is the list of the nominations for this year's Agatha Awards.  Eligible nominees were published in 2012 and winners will be announced at this year's Malice Domestic Conference to be held in Bethesda, Maryland on May 3-5, 2013.  You will...

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BOLO Books TOP 12 of ’12 (GALLERY)

You can read the BOLO Books comments about each of the books here:  DAY ONE, DAY TWO, DAY THREE and DAY FOUR. Happy New Year Everyone!  And join me in 2013 for more great content - book reviews,...

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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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