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?
Happy Thursday! I've had a busy week. I hope yours has been just what you wanted, either busy or relaxing. I finished all four of the books I needed to read over the weekend, and turned in the last review Sunday night. Deadline was Monday, and sometimes I finish up...
Lorie Lewis Ham, Guest author
I waited patiently for Lorie Lewis Ham's guest post, but when she sent it to me, I grabbed it to post today. That gives me another day to catch up with my reading. Thank you, Lorie. Lorie Lewis Ham lives in Reedley, California and has been writing ever since she...
Buried Memories by Simon R. Green
"Call me Ishmael. Ishmael Jones." Ishmael Jones is an alien whose starship crashed in a small English country town in 1963. For nine previous books, Simon R. Green has sent Jones to chase monsters and mysteries as Jones' own past slowly revealed itself to him. He's...