Lesa's Book Critiques
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What Are You Reading?
It’s been a quiet week here, so I have nothing to discuss except for tomorrow and the book I’m reading. Tomorrow, we’re going to talk about libraries, favorites or memories. I have no other bright ideas about Friday topics, so unless one of us...
The Last Chance Road Trip by Sara Jane Woodley
I got sucked into this romcom by the words “Road Trip”, plus the fact it was a novella, and I was looking for something short. Sara Jane Woodley’s story, The Last Chance Road Trip wasn’t quite what I expected. Yes, there was a road trip, but...
Deadly Force by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
Cynthia Harrod-Eagles’ DCI Bill Slider mysteries may be my favorite police procedurals. I’ve read all twenty-six of the books. Deadly Force, the latest in the series, is witty with the teamwork, grunt work, and black humor emblematic of an excellent...
Kevin’s Corner Annex – The Lost Angels by Michele Dominguez Greene
How does Kevin Tipple know when I need a book review? I don’t email and ask. I only met him at a conference once. He just has a sixth sense. He sent his review of The Lost Angels by Michele Dominguez Greene just in time. Thank you, Kevin. The Lost Angels: A...
Reverse by Steven F. Havill
Over the course of twenty-eight books in any series, there will certainly be some that are better than others. While Steven F. Havill leaves readers guessing whether Reverse is the last in his Posada County mystery series, this one is certainly one of the best in...
The Bookstore Diaries by Susan Mallery
The title, and even the blurb, for Susan Mallery’s The Bookstore Diaries are a little deceiving. I liked the characters and the premise of the novel, however the diaries themselves are not the main focus of the story. They do change several lives, but the...
