Lesa's Book Critiques
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Favorite Books of 2019
I'm a little surprised at my list of favorite books of 2019. All the titles were published in 2019. Every author on the list was new to me at the time. That doesn't mean it was their first book, just the first I had read. I credit Library Journal for some of that. As...
Have You Heard? The Bromance Book Club by Lyssa Kay Adams
Are you a fan of contemporary romances? If I didn't convince you to read Lyssa Kay Adams' The Bromance Book Club when I reviewed it, check out Sandie Herron's review of the audio book. She almost makes me wish I had listened to it. Sounds fun! Thank you, Sandie! The...
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...
