Lesa's Book Critiques
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The Patient by Tim Sullivan
Tim Sullivan's DS Cross books are police procedurals that really should be read in order. While Sullivan spent a great deal of time in the first book, The Dentist, introducing George Cross and the idiosyncrasies of his Asperger's syndrome, by the third book, The...
Dark and Deadly Be the Whispers by Heather Graham
If you've never seen her, that's author Heather Graham on the cover of her Krewe of Hunters novella, Dark and Deadly Be the Whispers. Like other recent novellas, this one takes place on a holiday weekend, Labor Day. Graham sends Jackson Crow and his wife and computer...
What Are You Reading?
My favorite day of the week, Thursday. It's been a quiet week here, great weather and time to read. What about you? What did you do this week? What are you reading? Most of Madeline Martin's novels are set during World War II. I loved The Last Bookshop in London. The...
Sandwich by Catherine Newman
I'm a little late in picking up Catherine Newman's Sandwich. It's one of the four choices for Saturday's book chat at my local library. It was worth the wait for this story of one woman in the sandwich generation. But, Rocky, who worries about everyone in her life,...
Crooks by Lou Berney
Lou Berney has won various crime fiction awards for his novels The Long and Faraway Gone, November Road, Dark Ride and Double Barrel Bluff. Those books have nothing in common except the author, his imagination, and his skill in telling an engrossing story. Now, he...
Kevin’s Corner Annex – A Lonesome Place for Murder by Nolan Chase
Well, I blew that. I fully intended to have one of my reviews here today, and I finished a book. However, when I finished it, I discovered the book isn't released until October 7. I don't mind posting a review slightly before release day, but a month early is too...
