Lesa's Book Critiques
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Have You Heard? – Miranda James’ The Silence of the Library
I love Sandie Herron's comments about Miranda James' The Silence of the Library. I haven't had a chance to read James' latest book in the series, Cat Me If You Can. While we wait, here's Sandie's review. The Silence of the Library ...
Winners and Give Me a B Giveaway
Congratulations to the winners of the last giveaway. These books aren't going far. Alma C. from Mountain Home, AR won The Art of Theft. The Art of Deception is going to St. Louis, MO to Caryn SC. The books have actually already gone out. This week's contest is going...
What Are You Reading?
How are you this week? Kevin, and others in the path of Hurricane Laura, take care of yourselves. Just what we need in 2020, right? Let's just get this year over with. What are you reading? I'm about to start Meg Cabot's new romantic comedy, No Offense. Going back to...
Finish the Fight by Veronica Chambers & The Staff of the New York Times
I'm a week late for the celebration of the 19th Amendment. Last week, I watched a play, "Finish the Fight: The Heroes of the Suffrage Movement". The play, performed virtually, was commissioned by The New York Times. The outstanding production focused on...
All the Devils Are Here by Louise Penny
September 1 is release date for Louise Penny's All the Devils Are Here, my favorite of all sixteen of the books in the Armand Gamache series. She's had others that advanced the storyline, or brought a climatic resolution to long-brewing situations. This one,...
Dead-End Detective by Amanda Flower
I loved the two main characters in Amanda Flower's first Piper & Porter mystery, Dead-End Detective. And, I like a cozy mystery that features a detective agency. It's not quite as cozy as some books. Best of all, it took me forever to figure out who was the...
