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 & No Contest
Congratulations to the winners of the last giveaway. Nann H. from Winthrop Harbor, IL will receive The Daughter of Sherlock Holmes. Patty S. from Farmington, NM won A Lady’s Guide to Etiquette and Murder. The books are going out in the mail today....
What Are You Reading?
You know me. I tend to bounce around, picking something up and trying it, coming back to it later. That’s how I do a lot of reading, other than when I’m reading for a review. Right now, I’m sampling a new book called American Theatre Wing: An...
Four Funerals and Maybe a Wedding by Rhys Bowen
Rhys Bowen’s latest Royal Spyness mystery has been out almost a month, but I just had a chance to read it. Four Funerals and Maybe a Wedding is a fun romp that wraps up the suspense so many readers have been awaiting. Will Lady Georgiana Rannoch finally...