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
Murder She Wrote: The Body in the Trees by Jessica Fletcher & Terrie Farley Moran
The Murder She Wrote books are comfort cozies. The Body in the Trees by "Jessica Fletcher" and Terrie Farley Moran is one of those return to Cabot Cove stories, set in October, when the leaves are changing in small-town Maine, and friends rally to support each...
The Forgotten Book Club by Kate Storey
Kate Storey knows how to reach my heart. The Forgotten Book Club is the most recent book by the author of The Memory Library. Like the previous story, this one has characters I love. It's a story of grief and growth, friendship and a bookstore. It's perfect for...


