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
Charity’s Burden by Edith Maxwell
Charity’s Burden by Edith Maxwell
Edith Maxwell skillfully uses her Quaker Midwife series to tell about history while discussing controversial topics. Quaker Rose Carroll is in the perfect position to ask questions of women in Amesbury, Massachusetts in 1869, when the women might not answer...
Winners and a March Giveaway
Winners and a March Giveaway
Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. Julie P. from Southport, NC won Cookin’ the Books. Copies of Chocolate a la Murder will go to Karen K. of Marietta, GA and Lori B. from Puyallup, WA. Now that it’s April, I’m giving away two...
What Are You Reading?
What Are You Reading?
I’m so excited about the book I’m reading that I just started blurting it out before welcoming all of you to Thursday’s post. Sorry about that! I hope you all stopped by to share your current book or books you’ve been reading this past week....