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 – Beach Blonde Betrayal by Elaine Viets
If you saw my note yesterday on the blog, you saw that I spent the day with my Mom and sister, Christie. I didn't even talk about our entire day, but it was so much fun. However, I certainly didn't have reading time, so I'm sharing Kevin Tipple's review of Beach...
What Are You Reading?
Thursday! I'm at my Mom''s. Christie, Mom, and I are heading out today for a day together. We have a scheduled high tea. I know we're all looking forward to it. Tomorrow night, we're going to walk across the street to see the musical play "1776". The local historical...
Meet Me in Paris by Kristin Harmel
Although my mother loves Kristin Harmel's books, I haven't been very interested in her historical fiction. She's only written one contemporary novel in the last fourteen years. However, she got me with Meet Me in Paris, a contemporary story. First of all, it's Paris....