Recent Reviews

The Survivors – The BOLO Books Review

In a relatively short time, Jane Harper has established herself as a must-read author within the crime fiction community. With stories that feature complex characters and compelling plots, fans know they can count on her fiction to sweep them away from the world for...

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Slow Horses – A BOLO Books Surveillance Review

Since Mick Herron is the International Guest of Honor at the 2022 Left Coast Crime in Albuquerque, New Mexico – a conference where I will also be the Fan Guest of Honor – I have decided to dedicate a series of posts this year to a deep-dive look at his most popular...

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Bloodline – The BOLO Books Review

Trying to pin down Jess Lourey’s writing style is pointless. She has crossed the gamut of sub-genres within the crime writing arena and beyond, but what has remained consistent is the presence of well-developed characters, unpredictable plots, and that elusive...

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Recent Interviews

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Recent Articles

BOLO – Week of July 8, 2018

From The Booking Desk: Summer hours at my day job start this week, which means more time to read. And that couldn't come at a more critical time. There are so many excellent books on the horizon, including this week, that no reader will go unsatisfied....

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Michelle Richter – A BOLO Books Composite Sketch

From The Booking Desk: Michelle Richter is one of the many wonderful agents working with crime writing community. I've been a huge fan for many reasons, not the least of which is her desire to add diverse voices to our tribe. I was able to spend some time in person...

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BOLO – Week of July 1, 2018

From The Booking Desk: We are headed into Independence Day here in the States, which means that summer reading will be at an all time high.  There are some new books to keep your eye out for throughout the week....

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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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