Recent Reviews

All the Sinners Bleed – The BOLO Books Review

All the Sinners Bleed continues S. A. Cosby’s smooth onslaught against the complacent crime fiction genre, determined to confront casual fans and devoted fanatics of the genre with honest and compelling stories told from perspectives that have too long been...

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We Love to Entertain – The BOLO Books Review

Sarah Strohmeyer’s We Love to Entertain is a gripping domestic suspense novel combining elements of mystery, thriller, and even the cozy sub-genre. This tale will have wide-spread appeal and it satisfies on multiple levels. After securing the property at a deep...

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Finders – The BOLO Books Review

Scholarly works on any topic—including crime fiction—come in a vast array of styles and tones seeking out a plethora of desired reactions ranging from deep respect to grudging acknowledgement and everything in between. Often the target audience is a learned group and...

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Recent Interviews

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Recent Articles

Cover Reveal – Cold Water

From the Booking Desk: If you are a fan of the Noir-side of the crime fiction genre, Tom Pitts is a name that will already be familiar to you - rightfully so. But for those who are out of the loop, BOLO Books is happy to host the cover reveal for Tom Pitts' new novel,...

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BOLO – Week of October 13, 2019

From the Booking Desk: This week's BOLO report contains books released both this week and last week. There are so many great books this year, it's been hard to keep up with them all. As you start planning your holiday shopping, keep these titles in mind. Steph Cha –...

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Barbara Ross – A BOLO Books Composite Sketch

From the Booking Desk: I will be in Barbara Ross territory next month for New England Crime Bake (followed by a vacation in Maine), so this seemed the perfect time to invite her to participate in our weekly Composite Sketch series. Barbara's most popular series is 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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