
About Lesa's Book Critiques
I have been a library manager/administrator for over 30 years, in Ohio, Florida, Arizona, and, now, Indiana. Library Journal Mystery Reviewer of the Year 2018. 2022 Raven Award recipient from Mystery Writers of America. Recipient of the 2018 David Thompson Memorial Special Service Award from Bouchercon Board. Winner of the 2011 Arizona Library Association Outstanding Library Service Award. I am a mystery columnist for Library Journal, Mystery Readers Journal, and ReadertoReader.com. Author of the “Mystery Fiction” chapter in Genreflecting: A Guide to Popular Reading Interests (7th ed.) Winner of the 2009 and 2010 Spinetingler Awards for Best Reviewer. |

Recent Posts
Future Atraction – Broadway
Future Atraction – Broadway
Good morning! Just a drop-in. We returned yesterday from our quick NYC turnaround trip to see 3 Broadway shows. I do other things, but we go to NY for Broadway. Tomorrow I'll have a report. Yesterday, I returned home and...
Kevin’s Corner Annex – Black Cat Mystery Magazine #15
Kevin’s Corner Annex – Black Cat Mystery Magazine #15
I'm on my way back from New York City today, which means I didn't read much this weekend. Thank heavens Kevin Tipple sent a review of Black Cat Mystery Magazine #15. Thank you, Kevin. It has been quite some time since I have been able to pick up an issue ofBlack...