Lesa's Book Critiques
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Kevin’s Corner Annex – The Hadacol Boogie by James Lee Burke
Kevin Tipple sent me a few reviews to use here. I jumped at the chance to share his opinion of The Hadacol Boogie by James Lee Burke. Although I haven't read Burke in recent years, he's a master, and I don't see him mentioned here very often. Thank you, Kevin, for...
Mrs. Claus and the Very Vicious Valentine by Liz Ireland
I'll admit Liz Ireland's Mrs. Claus and the Very Vicious Valentine was released in October. The publisher probably expected it to be a Christmas book. I saved it for Valentine's weekend instead. The sixth book in the Mrs. Claus series was a charming book, perfect...
Mark Baker’s Favorite Books Read in 2025
Thank you to Mark for taking time to submit his Favorite Books Read in 20215. Not only does Mark have a full-time job, he also blogs himself at Carstairs Considers, https://carstairsconsiders.blogspot.com/. His blog says, "Reviews from a collector and media...
What Are You Reading?
I'll always take a quiet week. We had about an inch and a half of snow on Saturday, but this time it didn't keep me home. The snow is melting, too, so roads are fine. That's always my biggest worry. Don't forget that Mark Baker is our guest tomorrow for his...
Future Boy by Michael J. FoX
I probably wouldn't have picked up Future Boy by Michael J. Fox with Nelle Fortenberry if Linda and I hadn't seen Back to the Future: The Musical a few months ago. The book is subtitled Back to the Future and My Journey Through the Space-Time Continuum. The book...
Kevin’s Corner Annex – Crimeucopia
No, this isn't the same Crimeucopia short story anthology that Kevin Tipple reviewed before. This one is called Crimeucopia: The Not So Frail Detective Agency. Thank you, Kevin! Recently released by Murderous Ink Press, Crimeucopia - The Not So Frail Detective...
