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
Winners and Thriller Giveaway
Congratulations to the winners of the copies of Clare Mackintosh's I See You. The books are going to Sandy O. from Milford, OH and John S. of Iowa City, IA. They're going out in the mail today. I have two thrillers to give away today. City of the Lost is the first...
A Bridge Across the Ocean by Susan Meissner
Sometimes, it's all about serendipity. I was at The Poisoned Pen the other night when Jacqueline Winspear was talking about war brides who came over on the Queen Mary, British women who had married American servicemen. Then, I read Susan Meissner's novel, A Bridge...
Have You Heard? – A Vision in Velvet by Juliet Blackwell
A Vision in Velvet A Witchcraft Mystery #6 Written by Juliet Blackwell, Narrated by Sands Xe Unabridged AudiobookPublisher: Tantor Audio; July 1, 2014 ISBN-10: 1494551063 ISBN-13: 978-1494551063 5 stars ***** It seems that there are no seams between books in the...