Lesa's Book Critiques
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A Sneak Peek
Tuesday, May 20 is release day for Cara Hunter's seventh DI Adam Fawley thriller, Making a Killing. I haven't had a chance to finish it yet, but this latest book is as gripping as the previous ones in the series. If you want excellent police procedurals, you should be...
Death at a Highland Wedding by Kelley Armstrong
It took me forever to get through Kelley Armstrong's fourth Rip Through Time novel, Death at a Highland Wedding. I think I had the same problem I have with other series at times. Armstrong took her four sleuths out of Edinburgh, and sent them to the Highlands, away...
Mrs. Pargeter’s Package by Simon Brett
I haven't forgotten that I'm reading Bill Crider's Sheriff Dan Rhodes series, but Simon Brett's Mrs. Pargeter books are coming in faster through the library system. And, after just reading Emily Sullivan's A Death on Corfu, it came as a surprise that Mrs. Pargeter's...
Down for the Count
I know there are a few of you who can relate. I have some health problems, and once in a while they just knock me down for a day or two. I spent most of yesterday sleeping. That means I didn't finish the book I'm reading. I hope to finish it today, and have a review...
What Are You Reading?
I went up to my Mom's for Mother's Day weekend last week. Had a nice visit with her, as always, and visited with my youngest sister, Christie, on Friday. We planned our next family trip, made our hotel reservations. We're going to Shipshewana, Indiana at the end of...
Mrs, Presumed Dead by Simon Brett
In the second Mrs. Pargeter mystery, Mrs, Presumed Dead, Brett's perceptive amateur sleuth moves from a seaside retirement home to an executive home. She's not sure Smithy's Loam is where she wants to live, but she gives herself six months to discover whether the...






