Presenting CROSS MY PATH

Here it is – the cover of my third Blackie & Care mystery, to be published by Severn House. (Yes, you can pre-order it here.) The reappearance of an old enemy from the past spells trouble for young private investigator, Care, and her feline companion,...

Happy Jolabokaflod!

Did you know that Iceland has a tradition of giving books on Christmas Eve? Called Jolabokaflod – literally “Christmas book flood” – this tradition dates back to World War II, and results in cozy nights, when families and friends gather for peaceful...

Happy merry!

It’s nearly dark, on the Friday before Christmas, and I have inserted the final “to do” notes on my WIP – the first “witch cats of Cambridge” book. And with that, I have what is pretty much a full first draft, or, at least, a book-size...

Frodo Baggins is my George Bailey

For some people, the holidays call for a re-watching of “It’s A Wonderful Life.” For us, it involves a trip to Mordor. Ever since my husband gave me a copy of “The Lord of the Rings” movies on DVD for Chanukah, watching them – in the extended version, of course – has...

Not a top 10 list but…

Some of my faves from this year… https://www.cleasimon.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/23669925_908347962654865_225224485819645952_n.mp4...