Reviews + Articles
Kaye Wilkinson Barley’s Favorite Books Read in 2025
Kaye Wilkinson Barley and I have been friends online and in person for years. She’s been my roommate at Bouchercon mystery conferences, and on a trip to Paris. It’s always a joy to welcome her to Lesa’s Book Critiques, and to share the books she...
What Are You Reading?
Well, we talked on Monday as to how you were doing during the winter storm. Let’s catch up. I’m still at Linda and Kevin’s. Kevin is the only one who has gone anywhere, and that was just a quick grocery run. Who knows when I’ll go home....
Murder She Wrote: The Body in the Trees by Jessica Fletcher & Terrie Farley Moran
The Murder She Wrote books are comfort cozies. The Body in the Trees by “Jessica Fletcher” and Terrie Farley Moran is one of those return to Cabot Cove stories, set in October, when the leaves are changing in small-town Maine, and friends rally to...
The Forgotten Book Club by Kate Storey
Kate Storey knows how to reach my heart. The Forgotten Book Club is the most recent book by the author of The Memory Library. Like the previous story, this one has characters I love. It’s a story of grief and growth, friendship and a bookstore. It’s...
Kevin’s Corner Annex – Illusion of Truth by James L’Etoile
I spent yesterday doing wash and packing to go to my sister’s for the storm. If we lose power, she and Kevin have a fireplace, a gas stove and a grill, so I’ll be better off there than at my place. I know Kevin Tipple is in the Dallas area, so he may be...