Lesa's Book Critiques
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One Good Earl Deserves a Lover by Sarah MacLean
Do you know what I love about Sarah MacLean's historical romances (well, other than everything)? One Good Earl Deserves a Lover: The Second Rule of Scoundrels, the second in her Rules of Scoundrels series, is the funniest one I've read yet. Each one is so different....
Winners and a Library Lover’s Giveaway
Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. Mary H. from St. Louis, MO will receive Catriona McPherson's Strangers at the Gate, and Virginia D. from Tempe, AZ won The Long Call by Ann Cleeves. The books will go out in the mail today. This week, I'm giving away...
What Are You Reading?
It's Thursday, and I'm curious as to what you're all reading. My book is really one that appeals to my family. However, if you're interested in genealogy, I'm sure you've already found books through Amazon. I spent part of last night talking with my Mom on the phone,...
A Rogue by Any Other Name by Sarah MacLean
They all scandalized society. Now, the four owners of The Fallen Angel, London's most exclusive gaming hell, are featured in Sarah MacLean's series, The Rules of Scoundrels. She kicks off the series with A Rogue by Any Other Name. It's smart, witty, romantic....
One Day You’ll Burn by Joseph Schneider
Joseph Schneider's debut police procedural, One Day You'll Burn, should come with a warning label of graphic violence. And, don't try to read it while eating. Saying that, this first book in the Detective Tully Jarsdel series is an homage to every corner of Hollywood,...
Last Day by Luanne Rice
I liked Luanne Rice's suspense novel, Last Day. My biggest problem? I wanted to love it as much as I loved her book The Silver Boat. Rice often writes about sisters, their love for each other despite their differences. I bogged down in Last Day, though. It just...
