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
Ashes Never Lie by Lee Goldberg
Although Lee Goldberg's Ashes Never Lie is the second novel featuring his arson investigators Walter Sharpe and Andrew Walker, the author manages to incorporate his other series characters, Eve Ronin and Duncan Pavone, into this complex story. He adds a corpse at...
Kevin’s Corner Annex: Tom Sharp: the Man and the Legend by Charlie Steel
Today, while I head home from West Virginia, Kevin Tipple reviews a western for us, a book that came out last year. Thank you, Kevin, for your review of Tom Sharp: The Man and the Legend by Charlie Steel. Tom Sharp: The Man And The Legend (A Novel) by Charlie Steel...
Kevin’s Corner Annex – The Mojito Coast by Richard Helms
Kevin Tipple somehow senses when I'm going to be out of town again. Today, my family is boarding the Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad in Romney, West Virginia, for a trip that takes us through the countryside, where we might be lucky enough to see eagles roosting....