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
Happy Hump Day
Actually, it's Wednesday, one day closer to "What Are You Reading?" day. Take a break today. This is all you'll see on my blog. Mom and I went to Christie's last night for dinner, and then to see a re-enactor do Edgar Allan Poe. I'll talk about it on Thursday. Have...
Kevin’s Corner Annex – The Dentist by Tim Sullivan
When I reviewed Tim Sullivan's The Dentist, the book wasn't easily available in the U.S. It had been published in the U.K. Now, the first in the series has been issued in the U.S. That makes it the perfect time to share Kevin Tipple's review of The Dentist. Thank...
Monday Off
Even if I don't have a review tomorrow, I'll have one from Kevin Tipple. But, today Mom and I are having doughnuts, going to the library, and working a jigsaw puzzle. Enjoying the relaxing time with Mom. Next week will be back to...


