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
Glen Davis’ Favorites of 2022
I’m going to let Glen Davis’ choices of Favorite Books of 2022 speak for themselves. I do look forward to his weekly reviews on Thursday. Glen always has some interesting comments. And, I’m going to say that I agree with his summary of the books...
Scandal Takes the Stage by Eva Leigh
It’s sometimes fun to read a romance trilogy, but not always necessary. Scandal Takes the Stage is the second in Eva Leigh’s trilogy, The Wicked Quills of London. I just happened to pick it up. I might go back and read the first in the historical...
The Reluctant Countess by Eloisa James
Eloisa James is one of my favorite historical romance authors. I loved the first in her Would-Be Wallflowers series, last year’s How to Be a Wallflower with an American hero and an heiress to a commode fortune. Jake and Cleo are back in this year’s The...