Lesa's Book Critiques
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The Beast of Beswick by Amalie Howard
I had to pick up Amalie Howard's historical romance, The Beast of Beswick. I'm a sucker for "Beauty and the Beast" stories. It's even my favorite Disney film, although I preferred the beast over the prince. And, that library! What can I say? One reason I like the...
March 2020 Treasures in My Closet
Are you ready for March? Well, maybe we're a little early, but not too early to look at March book releases. I hope you find some titles here that appeal to you. And, you're welcome to comment and tell us what else you're anticipating. These are only the March books...
Winners and Award Nominees Giveaway
Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. Rachel F. from Parkersburg, WV and Sue F. of Crosslake, MN won the copies of City of Scoundrels. Murder Cuts the Mustard is going to Lisa G. from Pensacola Beach, FL. The books are going out in the mail today. This...
What Are You Reading?
Are you ready to talk about what you're reading this week? It's Thursday, so it's time to share what books you've read this week, or what books have bookmarks in them right now. I've just started the seventh Ellie Stone mystery by James W. Ziskin, Turn to Stone. I've...
A Sister’s Courage by Molly Green
While I enjoyed the premise of A Sister's Courage, the first in Molly Green's Victory Sisters series, I had to continually remind myself how young Raine Linfoot was. The heroine of the book may have been a pilot during World War II, shuttling planes between airfields,...
Night Train to Murder by Simon R. Green
I'm a fan of Simon R. Green's paranormal mysteries featuring Ishmael Jones, the alien who crashed to earth in 1963, and has been hiding and working as a human ever since. Even I have to admit, though, that Ishmael missed the obvious answer to this locked room mystery....
