Someone Else’s Skin –
The BOLO Books Review

Someone Else’s Skin by Sarah Hilary is a debut novel, but you would never know it from the reading experience.  When picking up a book by an unknown author, there really is no way to know if you are going to enjoy it.  Certainly, you can read reviews, get...

All Day and A Night –
The BOLO Books Review

Alafair Burke is the type of writer who knows how to tap into the collective societal psyche and pluck out just the right hot-button topic around which to build a thrilling crime procedural.  She has done it time and time again and things are no different with her...

Bittersweet –
The BOLO Books Review

The Oxford dictionary definition of bittersweet is “arousing pleasure tinged with sadness or pain.”  This would also be an apt description of one’s experience reading Miranda Beverly-Whittemore‘s Bittersweet.  Of course, I mean that in only the best possible sense....

The Bones Beneath –
The BOLO Books Review

The Bones Beneath is the twelfth book in Mark Billingham’s Tom Thorne mystery series.  As one would expect, the books over the years have documented many changes in Throne, but no where is that more evident than in this novel, where Thorne is forced to contend once...

The Stranger on the Train –
The BOLO Books Review

From the very first page, Abbie Taylor’s debut suspense novel, The Stranger on the Train, will grip readers in its high-octane clutches and won’t let go until the final twist is revealed.  But this novel is also an unflinching look at single parenthood and the...