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Readers’ Choice awards (your vote counts)
Utterly thrilled to have my World Enough among the nominees for the Killer Nashville Readers' Choice awards. And if you're reading this, you're a reader – so whether you vote for my book or one of the other great books, please vote! (It only takes a minute). (If the...
Meet your favorite authors here!
Don't you wish you had the chance to ask your favorite authors about their work and what comes next? What surprises them and why they write the stories they do? I know I do, and that's why I'm launching FIVE QUESTIONS, mini interviews with authors across the spectrum!...
Meet Care (of “Cross My Path”)
Dru Ann of the MWA Raven Award-winning Dru's Books Musings "interviewed" the young protagonist of my Blackie and Care series in celebration of the release of Cross My Path. Here's the interview.
“Fear” one of the “Best Pet Books of Summer”
Columnist Kim Campbell Thornton wrote up "Page Turners for Pet Lovers" in the Palm Beach Florida Weekly – the columnist calls calls us "The Nine Best New Pet Books to Read This Summer" – and the first book she recommends is my new Fear on Four Paws! "In “Fear on...
Cover reveal: A SPELL OF MURDER
The first in a new cozy cat mystery series, coming to you Dec. 11 from Polis Books. (Yes, you can pre-order here or from your favorite local indie.)
Mystery Monday at the Cuddlywumps Cat Chronicles (THANK YOU!)
Cross My Path and Fear on Four Paws both got wonderful raves today in this book blog. Of Cross My Path, she writes, "The story, set in a dark world, is completely engrossing, filled with characters who keep you wondering what they’re really up to," adding "We think...
FEAR ON FOUR PAWS is here!
Today is the pub day for Fear on Four Paws, which means Pru is back and Wallis with her! Yes, after a year-plus absence, the bad girl animal psychic and her cranky tabby are once again prowling the woods around Belleville, and are they in trouble. It all starts when...
CROSS MY PATH is here!
Happy pub day to the newest Blackie & Care, Cross My Path! This dark adventure – once again featuring the intrepid Care and her devoted feline sidekick Blackie – has been out in the UK for a few months, and so copies have been trickling in. But today is the day it...
“Gritty and intense” Thank you, Blood Red Pencil!
"[G]ritty and intense," says the Blood Red Pencil of the world of my new Cross My Path, "well-suited for the unsettling, edge-of-your-seat atmosphere." This well-penned review does a great job of describing the world that Blackie and Care inhabit, as well as capturing...
Thank you, Conscious Cat!
"Simon ... not only reflects a thorough understanding of feline behavior, but also a connection to the feline essence..." The Conscious Cat reviews Cross My Path, adding, "I absolutely love Clea’s brilliant, highly descriptive writing style." She concludes: "If you...