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
Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost, Susan Jeffers
Since I already confessed I didn't read anything over the holidays, I'm going to share a gift book that I gave, thanks to a display at Parnassus Books. This is a reissue. Susan Jeffers' illustrations of Robert Frost's classic poem, Stopping By Woods on a Snowy...
What Are You Reading?
I haven't read a thing in the last week. I had a wonderful visit with my family. I'm heading home today, so once again, on a Thursday, I'll be driving. I'll be back on schedule tomorrow, though. Did you have time to read in the last week? If so, please share! As...
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas! This has been a magical Christmas for me. I'm home with my Mom, for the first time in thirty years. We've laughed a lot, made candies together, visited friends, played cards, enjoyed all of her decorations, and drove around to see other decorations....