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 – Bone Canyon
Lee Goldberg's third Eve Ronin detective novel, Gated Prey, is now available. That means it's the perfect time to share Kevin Tipple's review of the second book in the series, Bone Canyon. Thank you, Kevin, for allowing me to use your review for Kevin's Corner Annex....
Have You Heard? Tamarack County by William Kent Krueger
We're lucky that Sandie Herron decided to listen to all of William Kent Krueger's Cork O'Connor mysteries. Today, she reviews the thirteenth audiobook in the series, Tamarack County. Thank you, Sandie. Tamarack CountyWritten by William Kent KruegerNarrated by David...
Books, blanket and Deadline
I'm on deadline. It's that time of month. Oh, I'll share some reviews from Sandie and Kevin in the next few days, and, maybe even one or two from me. In the meantime, many of us will be doing the same thing. It's going to below freezing here today, in the 20s when I...


