Lesa's Book Critiques
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Overdue by Elizabeth Spann Craig
As much as I appreciate the settings of the library mysteries by Miranda James and Jenn McKinlay, Elizabeth Spann Craig's Village Library Mysteries truly are set in the world of public libraries. In Overdue, she covers everything from the library cat to copier...
Brazen and the Beast by Sarah MacLean
Sarah MacLean's historical romance, Brazen and the Beast, is the reason I don't post my list of favorite books until January 31. I finished this second in the Bareknuckle Bastards series on Thursday, and it's the best romance I've read this year. It's going on my...
A Darcy Christmas by Amanda Grange, et al.
While looking for light holiday reading, I came across a reference to A Darcy Christmas: A Holiday Tribute to Jane Austen. It's a collection of three novellas by Amanda Grange, Sharon Lathan, and Carolyn Eberhart. If you're a fan of Pride and Prejudice, this is an...
What Are You Reading?
Well, it's Thursday. I'm back to work, and it's time for What Are You Reading? I don't expect as many of you today, the day after Christmas. Many of you may be still visiting with family, or enjoying the holiday. I had a peaceful holiday, spending Christmas Eve...
Merry Christmas!
Every year when I sit down to write this Christmas message, I'm aware of people I know who have lost family members or close friends, or people who are suffering through grief and difficulties. Life isn't easy, and the holiday season often doesn't make it any easier....
Christmas Reading?
Do you have Christmas traditions of reading? Or, do you search for new Christmas books to read every year? Maybe you don't have time to pick up books right now, but if you do, are you doing any holiday reading? I've read a few Christmas books this year, but nothing...
