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
November Treasures in My Closet
Treasures are a day early because we do "What Are You Reading?" on Thursdays. There's a ton of November book releases, so I need to jump right in. I hope there's a book or two that will appeal to you. Let me know, and let me know what I missed. The Mark of Moriarty is...
The Twelve Loves of Christmas
The story collection, The Twelve Loves of Christmas, is called "An Advent Romance Collection". From what I've read, the actual book has twelve sealed stories so the reader can open a romance a day before Christmas. Because I read an e-galley, naturally I didn't see...


