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
Kevin’s Corner Annex – Chris Offutt’s The Reluctant Sheriff
I'm driving home on Saturday, so I'm still counting on Kevin Tipple for some book reviews. Today, Kevin reviews a book several of us have read, Chris Offutt's The Reluctant Sheriff. Thank you, Kevin. For those of us who have followed this series from the beginning...
What Are You Reading?
Weather has been iffy while I've been at my Mom's. Cold one day, 72 degrees the next. Oh, well. We're really working on jigsaw puzzles and enjoying our time together. We're not doing much running around. Again, thanks to Kevin Tipple for filling in while I'm being...
Kevin’s Corner Annex – The Queen City Detective Agency by Snowden WriGht
Thank you, again, Kevin, for covering for me this week. Today, Kevin Tipple reviews The Queen City Detective Agency by Snowden Wright. The Queen City Detective Agency: A Novel by Snowden Wright is set inearly 1985 in Meridian, Mississippi. Like an onion, this book...