Lesa's Book Critiques
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Murder Takes a Turn by Eric Brown
Somehow, I failed to review the fourth book in Eric Brown's Langham & Dupre mystery series. I read it, but didn't realize I never reviewed it until I picked up the fifth book, Murder Takes a Turn. There may be a few cliches in these traditional mysteries set...
August Treasures in My Closet
Here's what you need to know about the listing of August Treasures in My Closet. I had two nights to get this written, and I was also be packing one of those evenings since I was heading out to visit a friend for a couple days. So, if you find a typing error or two,...
Death of a Novice by Cora Harrison
I'll admit I could never get into Cora Harrison's Burren mysteries set in 16th century Ireland. What a difference 400 years makes! Death of a Novice is the fifth book to feature Reverend Mother Aquinas in 1920s Cork. Now, that's my period of Irish history. I...
Winners and a Law Enforcement Giveaway
Congratulations to the winners of the last giveaway. Sue C. from Wauconda, IL won Charmed Bones. Wendy A. of Ferndale, WA will receive Sticks and Bones. Down the Aisle with Murder goes to Nancy M. from Joliet, IL. The books are going out in the mail today. This week,...
What Are You Reading?
It's Thursday! Even though I'm working on budget today at work, I'll try to drop in now and then to see what you're all reading. After all, I consider this essential. I love to talk books. I've just started Kate Carlisle's latest Bibliophile mystery. For those who are...
In Dark Company by Linda Castillo
We all know I seldom read ebooks. But, Linda Castillo's new Kate Burkholder mystery, A Gathering of Secrets, isn't out until July 10. That's a good enough reason to download Castillo's short novella, In Dark Company. It will put me in the mood for the new book. It's 4...
