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
Sandie’s Corner – Linda Castillo’s The Hidden One
Although Sandie Herron has read all of Linda Castillo's Kate Burkholder mysteries, and I've been sharing them with you occasionally, I thought I'd share the most recent book in the series. I don't have a copy of The Hidden One, and don't know when I'll get a chance...
Winners and Murders at the Manors
Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. Leeza S. from Highland Park, IL and Robert R. from San Antonio, TX won the copies of The Blue Diamond. Linda K. from Woodstock, MD will receive No Accident. The books are going out in the mail today. Manors and...
What Are You Reading?
I'm actually going to the movies and lunch on Sunday. I don't know if any of you have seen the previews for "Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris", but it looks charming. https://youtu.be/iO9JcPbbmAA Okay. I'm going to age myself here, but I've never minded. Mrs. 'Arris Goes...