Lesa's Book Critiques
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Rag and Bone by Joe Clifford
I'll just say this right now. Jay Porter, the protagonist in Joe Clifford's series, has to be one of the sorriest people in a mystery series. He's alienated a number of friends, lost a business, lost a wife and son, all because he's obsessed with taking down the...
The Summoning by Heather Graham
If you follow my blog long enough, you'll discover I'm crazy about Heather Graham's Krewe of Hunters series. Every book involves ghosts, most of them helpful, a romance, mystery, and history of a beautiful city.The Summoning takes one of those special FBI agents who...
Sconed to Death by Lynn Cahoon
It seems as if I missed a relevant murder or two because I picked up the fifth Cat Latimer mystery by Lynn Cahoon. But, I still enjoyed Sconed to Death, the story of an author and amateur sleuth who runs writers' retreats from her Colorado Bed-and-Breakfast....
Winners and NO CONTEST
Congratulations to the winners of the latest contests. Antiques Ravin' is going to Deanna S. from Lexington, KY. Jana B. from Vancouver, WA won The Bad Break. The books are going out in the mail today. There's no contest this week. I'm going to be out of town at the...
What Are You Reading?
What are you reading this week? I've just started the 27th Krewe of Hunters book by Heather Graham. The Summoning is set in Savannah where Kristi Stewart opens a bed-and-breakfast although the building is supposed to be haunted. But, she doesn't believe in ghosts. FBI...
Summer Mysteries (Thanks to Clea Simon)
I'm so happy that author Clea Simon misread an assignment from an editor. Because she already put all the work in, she offered us the list of summer mysteries. Perfect timing just before the holiday weekend. So, get ready to add to your TBR pile. There are quite a few...
