Lesa's Book Critiques

Sharing Books and Authors, with an Emphasis on Mysteries

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Winners and A Mystery Giveaway

Winners and A Mystery Giveaway

Congratulations to the winners of the last giveaway. Autumn T. from Portland, OR will receive Murder at the College Library. W.W. from Oakland, CA won Murder at an Irish Chipper. The books went out in the mail. This week’s mysteries couldn’t be more...

What Are You Reading?

What Are You Reading?

Happy Thursday! Well, despite snow that had to be scraped off my car (thanks to my sister) for doing that!), we had a terrific week. We went to see Mamma Mia! last Thursday night. We had both seen it before, but this one was one of best live versions I’ve...

Day Off

Day Off

Finished my last book for this month and my two reviews for Library Journal . This is how I collapse after I finish cramming that last book. I have two I’m going to start for reading for me (including a Bill Crider), but I haven’t read enough to write...

A Peek Ahead

A Peek Ahead

Quite a last couple days. Drove to Akron on Sunday, a two hour drive, and went to see The High Kings and Gaelic Storm in concert on St. Patrick’s Day. What a high energy show! Exhausted afterwards, and I wasn’t a performer. Then, we drove back in snow...

Sunday Spotlight – Maddie Day

Sunday Spotlight – Maddie Day

Some readers may recognize Edith Maxwell as the author of the Quaker Midwife mysteries. She’s also the author of the Local Foods mysteries, and the Lauren Rousseau ones. As Maddie Day, she is the author of the popular Country Store mysteries, the Cozy Capers...

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Meet Lesa

I have been a library manager/administrator for over 30 years, in Ohio, Florida, Arizona, and, now, Indiana.