Lesa's Book Critiques
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November Book Tasting
The reader reviewers were succinct at the October book tasting at the Canal Winchester Branch of the Columbus Metropolitan Library System. We start at 10:30 AM and usually go until noon. But the Ohio State/Indiana football game started at noon, and a couple women said...
Murder on 34th Street by Mariah Fredericks
Mariah Fredericks' historical mystery, Murder on 34th Street, could as easily have been called Magic on 34th Street. Fredericks, a New York native and a history major in college, brings 1932 New York City to life with the magic of Macy's as seen through the eyes of...
Kevin’s Corner Annex – Fury in Death by J.D. Robb
I'm almost out of Kevin Tipple's reviews, but I still have one for Fury in Death by J.D. Robb. It's a good day to share that. Thanks, Kevin! It is September 2061 as Fury in Death by J.D. Robb begins, and Eve Dallas, a Lieutenant in the Homicide Division of NYSPD, has...
What Are You Reading?
As a reader, I'm a little melancholy. I'm sorry. Three authors, Jeffrey Archer, Peter May, and Mark Pryor, are not supposed to die within three weeks. I wasn't as shocked at the deaths of Archer and May, but Mark Pryor was only 59. Way too young. That's enough. Too...
Mark Pryor, Rest in Peace
I'm sorry. Fifty-nine is just way too young. I only started reading Mark Pryor's books in the last two years, thanks to Kaye Barley. What a loss to the mystery field, but, even more to his family. I'm attaching the link to his obituary, for those who are shocked as I...
Christmas at Honeycombe Bay by Lilac Mills
After I dumped a book with a dislikable main character, I picked up a Christmas book from my treasures selection, Christmas at Honeycombe Bay by Lilac Mills. This one wasn't a mistake. It's one of those books I recommended to my family. Neither Eloise Garrett nor...
