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Lesa Holstine

Lisa Holstine began her library career as Director of a Public Library on the shores of Lake Erie at the age of 22. She and her husband lived in Florida for 18 years, before moving to beautiful Glendale, AZ. where she is a Library Manager and a contributing Book Reviewer for Library Journal, Blogcritics Magazine, and various websites. She blogs at http://www.lesasbookcritiques.blogspot.com/

Books reviewed by Lesa Holstine

The House on Fortune Street (05/15/08)

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    The Lilac People
    by Milo Todd
    For fans of All the Light We Cannot See, a poignant tale of a trans man’s survival in Nazi Germany and postwar Berlin.
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