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
In Dark Company by Linda Castillo
In Dark Company by Linda Castillo
We all know I seldom read ebooks. But, Linda Castillo’s new Kate Burkholder mystery, A Gathering of Secrets, isn’t out until July 10. That’s a good enough reason to download Castillo’s short novella, In Dark Company. It will put me in the...
Have You Heard? – Crime Seen by Victoria Laurie
Have You Heard? – Crime Seen by Victoria Laurie
It’s time for another audio book review by Sandie Herron. Thanks, Sandie, for the Have You Heard review of Victoria Laurie’s Crime Seen. ***** Crime Seen Series: Psychic Eye Mystery Book 5 Written by Victoria Laurie Narrated by Elizabeth Michaels...
Murder at the Mansion by Sheila Connolly
Murder at the Mansion by Sheila Connolly
Murder at the Mansion, the first Victorian Village Mystery, is evidence of Sheila Connolly’s expertise. It’s obvious she knows her way around a Victorian house, and knows the way to research history. It’s also obvious this isn’t...