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
From EarlyWord
I don't think Nora Rawlinson will mind me sharing this. It's from EarlyWord.com, her site that connects librarians and publishers. Thank you, Nora! Peer Picks One peer pick arrivesthis week and it is both a LibraryReads and an Indie...
Island of Glass by Nora Roberts
"Without those who will risk all to stand against evil, no world can flourish." That's not a spoiler for Nora Roberts' Island of Glass, the final book in her Guardians Trilogy. It's a summary of the story of six heroes who unite to return stars to the sky, and...
Short Winter Break
I need a day or two off to catch up. That Nora Roberts book? Almost 500 pages (I picked up the large print because it was easier to get at the library). I have a book to review for a journal, and I'd like to read it before I start all the mysteries. I'll be back soon....