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
Letters from Paris by Juliet Blackwell
Juliet Blackwell, author of The Paris Key, takes us back to that city in another atmospheric, intriguing story, Letters from Paris. It's a story of longing, and pain, and loss, wrapped up in art, sculpture, food and wine, in secrets. Claire Broussard has...
Santorini Caesars by Jeffrey Siger
Even if you've never been to Greece (and I haven't), Jeffrey Siger takes you there in his Chief Inspector Andreas Kaldis mysteries. It's Greece with all it's beauty, political corruption, conspiracy, and crime. This year, we're off to the islands in Santorini...
Bruce DeSilva, Guest Author
Today is release date for Bruce DeSilva's latest Liam Mulligan crime novel. I'm looking forward to The Dread Line. It's always a pleasure to see what Bruce is writing. Today, he's written a piece for us. Thank you, Bruce. ***** Why the Hero of My Crime Novels Loves...