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?
Whew! I made it to Thursday. I was cramming in books for reviews you'll read here in November and December. But, I'm fine. How are you doing this week? I'm just about to start Alex Trebek's memoir, The Answer Is...Reflections on My Life. Rosemary, Trebek is the...
The Poisoned Pen Bookstore’s Blog
I know I've mentioned here before that I'm also the blogger for The Poisoned Pen Bookstore's blog. Today, as I'm finishing up my deadline reading, I want to refer you to the blog. I've been running a series of posts, "Distractions". I've asked a number of authors...
The Rap Sheet Blog
Because I won't have much on the blog until Thursday, let's talk about someone else's blog today. I'm sure some of you have read The Rap Sheet. J. Kingston Pierce has been writing the spin-off from January Magazine almost as long as I've been writing Lesa's Book...