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
Kevin’s Corner Annex – The Best American Mystery and Suspense 2025
I spent all of yesterday afternoon running around with Mom, visiting my cousin and her daughter. I even ran into one of my high school teachers and had a nice conversation. So, no, I didn't finish A Ferry Merry Christmas yet, although it's a quick read. But, Kevin...
What Are You Reading?
I actually am reading a book, in between doing jigsaw puzzles and visiting relatives. My sister, Christie, has been here twice, and we're meeting her next Tuesday night to hear a re-enactor do Edgar Allan Poe. Weather has been a little chilly, so it's a good time...
Fallen Star by Lee Goldberg
Despite the threat of Russian mobsters and snipers, Eve Ronin and her partner Duncan Pavone of the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department refuse to give up on their latest homicide, one that turns into a multiple homicide case. Readers can read Lee Goldberg's Fallen Star...