Lesa's Book Critiques
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Winners and a “Cops” Giveaway
Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. Please See Us will go to Sandy G. from North Plainfield, NJ, and The Girl Beneath the Sea goes to Dianne C. of Elk Grove Village, IL. The books will go out in the mail today. This week, I'm giving away three books...
What Are You Reading?
How are you this week? I'm on vacation, although I'm at home. So, that gives me reading time! I'm reading on deadline, as usual. I'm also reading Gabriel Valjan's PI novel, Dirty Old Town. It's set in Boston, and it's the first Shane Cleary mystery. Cleary...
Patti Callahan’s Surviving Savannah
Here it is! I'm excited to share the cover for Surviving Savannah by New York Times bestselling author Patti Callahan, on sale March 9, 2021. It’s inspired by the true and forgotten story of the sinking of the “Titanic of the South”. ...
Booked for Death by Victoria Gilbert
Victoria Gilbert, author of the Blue Ridge Library mysteries, remains in the book world with the first in her Booklover's B&B Mysteries, Booked for Death. Fans of Ellery Adams' Book Retreat mysteries might want to try this new character-driven cozy. Charlotte...
Deadly Touch by Heather Graham
Although I've read all thirty of Heather Graham's previous Krewe of Hunters books, I wasn't sure I was going to enjoy Deadly Touch. I like the books that are set in historic settings such as Salem or New Orleans or Baltimore. But, I should trust Graham to ...
Case Pending by Dell Shannon
If you're interested in the history of crime fiction, you can't go wrong with the Library of Congress Crime Classics.The Library of Congress, together with Poisoned Pen Press, and editor/expert Leslie S. Klinger, is publishing books that reflect the history of the...
