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 a Police & Partner Giveaway
Winners and a Police & Partner Giveaway
Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. John S. from Iowa City, IA won Death in the Stars. Carola Dunn’s The Corpse at the Crystal Palace goes to Robin C. from Ashtabula, OH. The books are going out in the mail today. This week, I’m giving...
What Are You Reading?
What Are You Reading?
It’s Thursday! Time to share what we’ve been reading this week. I’m just starting the fourth Reverend Mother mystery by Cora Harrison, A Gruesome Discovery. This is a fascinating historical series set in Cork, Ireland in the 1920s. Reverend Mother...
Sandie’s Corner – Fool’s Moon by Diane A.S. Stuckart
Sandie’s Corner – Fool’s Moon by Diane A.S. Stuckart
Sandie Herron and I both read Diane A.S. Stuckart’s new mystery, the first in a series, Fool’s Moon. It’s not my type of book because I’m not fond of talking animals. However, Sandie had a much better reaction than I did. So, instead of...