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
Headlong by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
Headlong by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
Headlong is the twenty-first Detective Inspector Bill Slider mystery by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles, but the first one I read. As a fan of police procedurals, I’ve been missing an intriguing series. Harrod-Eagles follows Shadow Play with a complex story that...
April Treasures in My Closet
April Treasures in My Closet
I’ve already read several of the treasures in my closet, April book releases. If they’re any indication, we’re all in for a treat. There’s quite a selection this month – mysteries, memoirs, essays. I hope you find something that...
Winners & Murder in France Giveaway
Winners & Murder in France Giveaway
First, a note. April Treasures in My Closet will be posted tomorrow. I hope you come back to read about the forthcoming books. Congratulations to this week’s winners. Death and Daisies will go to Sherry C. from Indianapolis, IN. Gloria B. of Lexington, KY...