Lesa's Book Critiques
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Winners and a Thriller Giveaway
Congratulations to the winners of the last contest. Prentiss G. of Burlington, NC won Devil's Breath by G. M. Malliet. John S. from Iowa City, IA will receive Love & Death in Burgundy by Susan C. Shea. The books will go out in the mail today. I'm giving away...
What Are You Reading?
It's Thursday! Time to talk about what we're reading. I can't wait to see your lists. I'm reading a novel that was recommended by my friend, Kaye Wilkinson Barley. It's a debut, The Keeper of Lost Things by Ruth Hogan. It's beautiful so far. I'm keeping my fingers...
Thief’s Mark by Carla Neggers
Thief's Mark is the seventh in Carla Neggers' Sharpe & Donovan series, featuring two FBI agents. However, for those of us who haven't read one in the series, this may be a good start. Emma Sharpe and Colin Donovan are on their honeymoon, so it's a new start in...
J.T. Ellison’s Lie to Me – Excerpt 7
Today, I'm participating in J.T. Ellison's blog tour for Lie to Me. I have Excerpt 7 of the book to share. J. T. Ellison, author of LIE TO ME, on tour August/September 2017 Posted By TLC Booktours on June 26, 2017 We are so excited to announce a...
Glass Houses by Louise Penny
There are all kinds of stories about heroes, stories that say when others are running away, heroes run toward trouble. That's the best way I know to summarize Louise Penny's latest book, Glass Houses, and her lead character, Armand Gamache. Because of the unusual...
September Cozy Mysteries from Berkley
No Jinx this month. I'm sorry. He was on the table, and left before I started. Here's the video, though. And, here are the five books I mentioned. Pudding Up with Murder - Julia Buckley (3rd Undercover Dish Mystery) Winter's Child - Margaret Coel (20th Wind River...
