by Clea | Aug 30, 2024 | Bad Boy Beat, News, News, publishing, Severn House, Uncategorized
As many of you know, with my new BAD BOY BEAT, I’m back with Severn House, the great UK indie publisher that brought out my Dulcie Schwartz and Blackie and Care books. (Severn House will also be publishing The Butterfly Trap next March). In the years since...
by Clea | Jun 5, 2024 | Bad Boy Beat, News, News, Reviews, Severn House
“Put yourself into Clea Simon’s hands and prepare yourself for one heck of a journey…” That’s just some of the praise BOLO Books showers on Bad Boy Beat. “[R]eaders will quickly find that the twists and turns of the plot more than...
by Clea | Mar 4, 2024 | amateur sleuth, Bad Boy Beat, News, News, Reviews, Severn House
Bad Boy Beat, my new amateur sleuth mystery, doesn’t come out until May 7, but the advance reviews have started to come in. First up is Kirkus, known for its nasty “Kirkus kick.” Only this time the professional publication is full of praise, saying:...
by Clea | Apr 1, 2019 | Severn House, World Enough
Update: World Enough IS available in paperback – but it looks like there’s a delay in getting the books to U.S. warehouses, and Amazon is now shipping in May. The good news is that Book Depository – a UK firm that ships worldwide for free – has the book in...
by Clea | Feb 7, 2019 | News, Severn House, Uncategorized, World Enough
Since it’s U.S. release in 2017, my World Enough https://amzn.to/2CnZ163has only been available as a fairly pricey hardcover and an e-book (though there are good sales on the e-book occasionally). I am thrilled that finally the trade paperback of my rock...
by Clea | Jul 22, 2018 | Blackie & Care, Reviews, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Severn House
“A genre-bender that continues the series theme while simultaneously expanding it, Cross My Path displays Simon’s powers of imaginative conception and adroit execution in full force.” So says Jay R. Strafford in the Fredericksburg Free-Lance Star and I...