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
Echoes of Evil by Heather Graham
Echoes of Evil winds up the current storyline about the McFadden brothers in Heather Graham’s Krewe of Hunter series. Brodie, the youngest brother, is the featured player. There’s not much interplay with the FBI this time, but there’s no doubt...
Winners and Murder in the 1920s
Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. Christi K. from Arlington, TX won Haunted Hayride with Murder. Sue R. from Allen, TX will receive Death Bakes a Pecan Pie. The books are going out in the mail today. This week, I’m giving away two mysteries...
December Treasures in My Closet
First, a note. If you’re looking for “What Are You Reading”, check yesterday’s post. I’ll probably answer sooner than I did for the poor people who answered yesterday. Our Internet was completely down until late in the day, so I...


