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
What Are You Reading?
Our temperatures have been up and down this week, mornings sometimes below freezing and upper sixties by the afternoons. We're heading into a colder weekend, though. As much as I hate winter and cold weather, I'd at least like to know what coat to put on in the...
Psycho By the Sea by Lynne Truss
I'm going to guess that the fourth Constable Twitten mystery, Psycho by the Sea, makes a lot more sense to people who have read the earlier books in the series by Lynne Truss. It's either that, or I just don't have much of a sense of humor when it comes to madcap...
The Boys by Ron Howard & Clint Howard
The Boys by Ron Howard and Clint Howard is subtitled "A Memoir of Hollywood and Family". Since, Ron Howard is three years older than me, it could just be titled a nostalgic look into the past. The brothers alternate telling the stories of their family and their...