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
E.J. Copperman – Author Interview
Tomorrow, I'm reviewing the second in E.J. Copperman's "Agent to the Paws" mystery series, Bird, Bath, and Beyond. It's the perfect time to ask the author a few questions. I think you'll enjoy the answers. E.J., would you introduce yourself to readers? Hello, readers!...
The Last Breath by Danny Lopez
Oceanview Publishing, publisher of Danny Lopez' The Last Breath, has a statement in the front of the book. "Oceanview focuses on works that exhibit a strong sense of place and setting; compelling protagonists and supporting characters; tension that builds throughout a...
The Antiquities Hunter by Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff
Bohnhoff's first Gina Miyoka mystery, The Antiquities Hunter, is a debut mystery, but not the author's first novel. She's the co-author of a number of Star Wars novels, including the bestseller, The Last Jedi. And, she excels at writing suspense and action. I...