Lesa's Book Critiques
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A Wealth of Deception by Trish Esden
Although A Wealth of Deception is Trish Esden’s second Scandal Mountain Antique Mystery, you can jump right into this series. If you’re a fan of Jane K. Cleland’s Josie Prescott Antiques Mysteries, you’re probably going to like this series...
Kevin’s Corner Annex – Wayward Son by Steve Goble
When Kevin Tipple sent his review of Steve Goble’s latest book, Wayward Son, I recognized Goble’s name immediately. I haven’t read the Ed Runyon books that Kevin is reviewing, but way back in 2017, I reviewed Goble’s debut novel, The Bloody...
Winners and a Witchy Cozy Giveaway
Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. Jean U. from Burbank, CA won All That is Hidden. Gaye V. from Gilbert, AZ will receive Standing Dead. I’m mailing the books today. This week, I’m giving away witchy cozy mysteries. Let’s start...
What Are You Reading?
Glorious weather! I hope you’ve all had beautiful weather as well. This week, it’s been sunny and about 78 degrees here. I’d take that year round. I know we’re supposed to get cooler weather and some rain this weekend, but this sun and the...
Kevin’s Corner Annex – Dark Angel by John Sandford
I seldom run two reviews of the same book back-to-back, but I thought you’d enjoy reading Kevin Tipple’s review of John Sandford’s Dark Angel. Kevin and I had similar reactions to the book, but I know we take different directions in writing...
Dark Angel by John Sandford
John Sandford’s second Letty Davenport novel, Dark Angel, is so convoluted that the descriptions online are confusing. I’ll admit that my review may sound a little messy as well because there are secrets that Letty doesn’t know that would reveal...






