Lesa's Book Critiques
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Dover, Ohio and Author Linda Castillo
Friday I drove to Dover, Oho, an hour and forty-five miles from home. It's half an hour from Canton. I went to see author Linda Castillo speak at the Dover Public Library in the evening. But, I had my whole afternoon planned out. I went to the Ernest Warther Museum...
Maybe I’m Not God: Cat Chronicles by Stefania Gander
When I discussed Lessons From Cats for Surviving Fascism the other day, Donna suggested I read I'm Not God: Cat Chronicles by Stefania Gander. She was right. Anyone who ever lived with a cat will recognize the cat's thoughts throughout the book. It was charming, until...
Framed for Murder by T.L. Haseeb
Ready for a debut police procedural? T.L. Haseeb's Framed for Murder introduces a new series set in England featuring a woman who has fought for her place in the police force. She's really had to fight, not only as a woman, but as the daughter of Indian immigrants,...
What Are You Reading?
Hot, hot, hot. I know, not as hot as Texas, where Kevin Tipple lives, but hot enough here. Even so, I did get out of the house a couple times. You already know about the Columbus Book Festival. Linda and I went on Sunday, and enjoyed the book vendors and people who...
Kevin’s Corner Annex – Birds of Prey
I'm halfway through the police procedural I'm currently reading. It's a debut, and quite complicated, sometimes hard to follow. If it wasn't a debut, I might have quit by now. But, I'm going on, so you'll get the review on Friday. In the meantime, Kevin Tipple has an...
The Book Tour by Emily Ohanjanians
I have mixed feelings about Emily Ohanjanians' debut romance, The Book Tour. I loved the male lead, Ryan Grant. While I understand Ana Movilian's motivations, she was harder to like, because she had been hurt in the past and had issues as the daughter of Armenian...
