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
Winners and The Great War Giveaway
Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. The copies of Allen Eskens' Nothing More Dangerous are going to Pat R. from Huron, OH and Carl S. from Ajo, AZ. The books will go out in the mail tomorrow. This week, I'm giving away mysteries related to World War...
What Are You Reading?
It's Thursday, my favorite day of the week! Time to talk about what we're all reading. Last night, I finished Harlan Coben's March 17 release, The Boy from the Woods. He introduces a new hero, a man who thirty years earlier was found living in the Ramapo Mountain...
St. Francis Society for Wayward Pets by Annie England Noblin
When someone feels lost, it seems as if everyone else in the world has a perfect life. It takes Maeve Stephens thirty-six years to discover she's not alone in Annie England Noblin's latest novel, St. Francis Society for Wayward Pets. Maeve tells her own story....