by Kristopher | Dec 26, 2014 | Review
From The Booking Desk: Since we are in the midst of two holiday weeks, I had planned to forgo publishing a review this week and next. However, when Ragnar Jónasson posted free access to an English-language holiday short story of his, I knew this was the perfect review...
by Kristopher | Dec 7, 2014 | Review
The new movie Horns is based on the novel of the same name by Joe Hill. Given that Joe Hill is the son of Stephen King, it is no surprise that Horns – both the book and the film – is a difficult to classify mixture of genre and tone. Horns effortlessly straddles the...
by Kristopher | Dec 2, 2014 | Ricochet
From The Booking Desk: It has been a busy two months here at BOLO Books. Bouchercon happens every Fall and that tends to dominate coverage here at the blog, but there were also some really great books reviewed. In case you missed anything, here is quick recap. ...
by Kristopher | Nov 21, 2014 | Review
There are three primary types of short story writers: Those that focus on the short story format and make a successful career within the field; those that are just starting their writerly journey and use the short story genre as a way to introduce readers to...
by Kristopher | Oct 8, 2014 | Review
The professional marriage between Gillian Flynn and David Fincher works so much more effectively than the actual marriage of Nick and Amy Dunne, as depicted in the new film version of the mega-successful novel, Gone Girl. Gillian Flynn and David Fincher have come...
