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
Have You Heard? – Braking Points by Tammy Kaehler
It just seems appropriate today to post one of Sandie Herron's reviews of Tammy Kaehler's audios in the Kate Reilly series. After all, the Indianapolis 500 is today. Both Sandie and Tammy are race fans. And, what can we say about Kate herself? Braking Points Series: A...
The Beach House Cookbook by Mary Kay Andrews
I do understand the meaning of Memorial Day, that it's a day to honor those who served and died in our wars. However, we've also made this weekend the kickoff to summer. That means it's also the perfect time to discuss Mary Kay Andrews' new book, The Beach House...
Winners and The Next Giveaway
Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. Tracee de Hahn's Swiss Vendetta is going to Judi M. from Portland, OR. Linda K. from Woodstock, MD won the copy of A Puzzle to Be Named Later. The books are going out in the mail today. This week, there's no...