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?
It's Thursday! Even though I'm working on budget today at work, I'll try to drop in now and then to see what you're all reading. After all, I consider this essential. I love to talk books. I've just started Kate Carlisle's latest Bibliophile mystery. For those who are...
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 mood for the new book. It's 4...
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 Unabridged...


