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
A Death Long Overdue by Eva Gates
I never thought I’d say a book had too many librarians in it. However, let’s face it. By the time readers get to the seventh Lighthouse Library Mystery, Eva Gates’ A Death Long Overdue, they’re invested in Lucy Richardson, her...
Winners and A Canadian Author Giveaway
Congratulations to the winners of the last giveaway. Larissa T. from Kingwood, TX and Lisa G. from Pensacola Beach, FL won the copies of The Wrong Girl. An Old Man’s Game will go to Harriet T. from San Jose, CA. The books are going out in the mail today. This...
What Are You Reading?
Happy October 1! Just a little closer to 2021. I don’t know when a new year will be so welcome. How are you doing? I hope this week has been a little kinder to you. The weather has been a little cooler here, and I broke out the sweaters for the low 50s. What...