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
So Late in the Day by Claire Keegan
Claire Keegan's So Late in the Day is a collection of three of her short stories that were previously published elsewhere. Her stories, like her novels, are provocative and not easily forgotten once they're read. They're evocative of Ireland, but they could be set...
Kevin’s Corner Annex – An Unforgiving Place by Claire Kells
I thought I'd have a review today, but power went off here for over an hour yesterday, which threw my whole schedule off. Instead, I'm sharing one of Kevin Tipple's reviews, An Unforgiving Place by Claire Kells. Thank you, Kevin! This is one of those series that...
Winners, and Next Up
Congratulations to the winners of the last giveaway. Mary M. from Traverse City, MI won Stalking Around the Christmas Tree. Dixie C. from Glendale, AZ will receive Death by Peppermint Cappuccino. The books will go out int he mail in the next couple days. Thanks to...