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
What Are You Reading?
What Are You Reading?
It’s Thursday! Welcome, fellow readers! I love to hear from all of you! I can’t tell you a thing about my current book because I haven’t yet started Craig Johnson’s Depth of Winter at the time I’m writing this on Wednesday...
Last Call by Paula Matter
Last Call by Paula Matter
Last month, I interviewed Paula Matter, author of the debut mystery, Last Call, http://bit.ly/2OEesvq. Just this week, I had the chance to read the book, and there’s so much I like about this book. I could have used a list of characters, but...
Have You Heard? – NoirCon Journal
Have You Heard? – NoirCon Journal
While I’m finishing a book for tomorrow, I thought I’d pass on the information Sandie Herron shared. If you’re a writer, or a reader of noir fiction, you might be interested. My name is Lou Boxer, director of NoirCon, a biennial literary...