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
Who Killed the Fonz? by James Boice
Arthur Fonzarelli, the Fonz, always seemed invincible on "Happy Days". The show celebrated the 1950s, with stories of family life and the friendship between Fonzie and Richie Cunningham, and Fonzie's love of the Cunningham family. Now, James Boice tries to recapture...
Book Chat – Some Pendergast News
Do you subscribe to the newsletter put out by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child? You might want to, after you read about their upcoming short story. Thanks to Sandie Herron for passing on the newsletter. Constance Greene sat at the harpsichord, brows furrowed in...
Winners and Isolated Village Mysteries
Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. Rita R. of Searcy, AR won Do No Harm. Kathy C. from Farmington Hills, MI will receive Cold, Cold Heart. This week, the winners will be heading to an isolated village with the latest mysteries. Susan...

