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 – Hollywood Hit Men by Michele Dominguez Greene
According to Kevin Tipple, Michele Dominguez Green's novel, Hollywood Hit Men, isn't as hardboiled as the title would make you believe. Check out Kevin's review. (Thank you, Kevin.) Billed as a “gritty police procedural,” Hollywood Hit Men: A Thriller by Michele...
What Are You Reading?
Happy Thursday! Despite the fact that Christie and I weren't able to go to Toronto, I've had a good week. I made it safely to Mom's before the snow started on Saturday. And, we were able to go to a family Christmas party - good conversation, good fun, and a fun...
Interview with Veronica Bond
Today, I'd like to thank author Julia Buckley for taking time to answer some interview questions, especially during this busy time of year. Julia Buckley also writes as Veronica Bond, and Bond has a third book out in the Dinner and a Murder mystery series, Death at...


