What Are You Reading? and Jeff Meyerson’s Favorites of 2019

January 02, 2020

I thought it was appropriate to kick off this week’s What Are You Reading with a look back from Jeff Meyerson. Jeff is a faithful reader of Lesa’s Book Critiques, and I appreciate his contributions, his comments, and the conversations he shares with other...

Treasures in My Closet – February 2020

January 01, 2020

I looked back at my favorite books of 2019 yesterday. Now, it’s time to look forward. Here it is, January 1, 2020, and I’m already talking about February book releases. Just because it’s New Year’s Day doesn’t mean I can skip Treasures in...

Happy New Year 2020!

January 01, 2020

A new year, a new decade. I wish all of you happiness, good health, and, of course, good reading in 2020. Many of my friends saw losses in 2019, or they’re still mourning losses of loved ones. I’m sorry. That doesn’t mean 2020 will be any easier....

Favorite Books of 2019

December 31, 2019

I’m a little surprised at my list of favorite books of 2019. All the titles were published in 2019. Every author on the list was new to me at the time. That doesn’t mean it was their first book, just the first I had read. I credit Library Journal for some...

Have You Heard? The Bromance Book Club by Lyssa Kay Adams

December 30, 2019

Are you a fan of contemporary romances? If I didn’t convince you to read Lyssa Kay Adams’ The Bromance Book Club when I reviewed it, check out Sandie Herron’s review of the audio book. She almost makes me wish I had listened to it. Sounds fun! Thank...

Overdue by Elizabeth Spann Craig

December 29, 2019

As much as I appreciate the settings of the library mysteries by Miranda James and Jenn McKinlay, Elizabeth Spann Craig’s Village Library Mysteries truly are set in the world of public libraries. In Overdue, she covers everything from the library cat to...