by Kristopher | Aug 16, 2013 | Review
With Lake Thirteen, Greg Herren has written a ghost story that will not only appeal to its teenaged target audience, but a story that will also resonate with anyone who remembers the summer vacations of their youth. You know the type – multiple families traveling to...
by Kristopher | Jul 24, 2013 | underCOVER
From the Booking Desk: BOLOBooks is proud to take part in the cover reveal blog tour for CJ Lyons’ debut YA novel, Broken. Follow the link to view this wonderful cover and to read a brief publisher supplied Q&A with CJ. For Scarlet Killian, every day is a...
by Kristopher | Jul 5, 2013 | Review
Imagine a group of teenage girls joining together to exact revenge on one wealthy family they believe to be responsible for wrongs perpetrated against a member of their clique. That is the premise of the new young adult novel, This is W. A. R., by Lisa and Laura...
by Kristopher | Jun 20, 2013 | Interview
From the Booking Desk: Yesterday, BOLOBooks ran a review of Alison Gaylin’s first young adult novel, Reality Ends Here. In case you missed it, that can be found here. Today, I am pleased to welcome Alison to the blog for an interview about her work and the...
by Kristopher | Jun 19, 2013 | Review
The concept of reality television has always been a misnomer. An unscripted dramatic presentation might be a better description, but even that rings false once the editing process takes place. No one knows this better than Alison Gaylin, who has just written her...