Lesa's Book Critiques
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A Hodgepodge
I have several topics to cover today, so it's a hodgepodge. First, here are the winners of the last contest on the blog, also the last contest until January. Mary F. from Towson, MD won the copy of Silent Night, Deadly Night. Judith C. from White Bluff, TN won Finding...
What Are You Reading?
I have a full day of meetings today, so I'll be catching up with you here and there. But, let's talk about what we're reading this week. I've often said I learn more from fiction titles and mysteries than I learn from nonfiction books. Case in point, C.M. Gleason's...
Have You Heard? Stork Raving Mad by Donna Andrews
When Sandie Herron sent the review of the audiobook Stork Raving Made by Donna Andrews, she commented, "Funny stuff!" I hope you enjoy the audio as well. Stork Raving Mad Meg Langslow Mystery, Book 12 ...
The Lost are the Last to Die by Larry D. Sweazy
I don't know if Larry D. Sweazy considers his Sonny Burton books to be westerns or crime novels. But, the description of frontier mystery fits these books perfectly. Sweazy returns to Sonny Burton with The Lost are the Last to Die. Sonny Burton was a Texas Ranger...
Lois Winston, Guest Author
Today, I'd like to welcome back Lois Winston, author of the Anastasia Pollack mysteries. It's been more years than either of us would like to admit (although Lois does) since she's done a post here. Lois' eighth book in the Anastasia Pollack Crafting Mystery series is...
From Sea to Stormy Sea edited by Lawrence Block
I'd love to see all of the paintings that inspired From Sea to Stormy Sea: 17 Stories Inspired by Great American Paintings". Because I read an ARC, an Advanced Reader's Copy, the paintings were in black and white. I did look up some of them, but the finished copy of...
