Lesa's Book Critiques
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They All Fall the Same by Wes Browne
Wes Browne brings back cannabis dealer Burl Spoon from Hillbilly Hustle in a vicious, cruel novel. When two drug dealers in Kentucky go to war in They All Fall the Same, they don’t care who gets hurt or what gets destroyed. Burl Spoon controls his empire in...
Schooled in Murder by Victoria Gilbert
I was looking forward to Victoria Gilbert’s Schooled in Murder. It’s the first in the new Campus Sleuth Mystery series. And, it’s set in the same world as her Blue Ridge Library Mysteries. But, this one is definitely for readers who are looking...
The Naming of the Birds by Paraic O’Donnell
The Naming of the Birds, Paraic O’Donnell’s sequel to The House of Vesper Sands, hooked me from the beginning. I will say, though, that Inspector Henry Cutter was a little too pedantic for my taste. Although I read almost all of his lengthy lectures, I...
Kevin’s Corner Annex – Treacherous by Gary Phillips
I have quite a few reviews ready to go, but, first, let’s kick off the new year with one of Kevin Tipple’s reviews. And, don’t forget to check out his website at https://kevintipplescorner.blogspot.com/. Thank you, Kevin, for all the reviews,, the...
Rosemary Kaye’s Favorites of 2024
I always enjoy seeing your favorite books of 2024. Today, I’m excited to see Rosemary Kaye’s list of books. Thank you, Rosemary, for taking the time to work on it and write it up! My favourite reads of 2024 When I thought about writing this list, I...
What Are You Reading?
I’m sure most of us were in bed early on New Year’s Eve. I hope fireworks didn’t keep you awake. We’re heading into a week of cold weather, but I don’t have too many places I need to be. So, I’ll tuck in, and stay cozy as long as...






