by Clea | Mar 11, 2025 | Reviews, The Butterfly Trap, Uncategorized
Weighing in on The Butterfly Trap, the Bookblog of the Bristol Public Library’s Jeanne Powers wrote, “I found it most readable, and was reluctant to put it down. When the story comes to a climax just a few pages from the end, it’s both expected and...
by Clea | Mar 8, 2025 | News, News, The Butterfly Trap, Uncategorized
The great CrimeReads gave me some space today to explore the less-than-idyllic backstory to my new The Butterfly Trap. Did you have a picture-perfect childhood? If not (and who did?), do you find yourself repeating patterns from the past? Come share your stories with...
by Clea | Mar 7, 2025 | News, News, The Butterfly Trap, Uncategorized
If browsers open your book to page 69, would they get a good (or an inaccurate) idea of the whole work? that was the question posed to me about my new psychological suspense, The Butterfly Trap. This “test” grows out of an observation...
by Clea | Feb 11, 2025 | Booklist, News, News, Reviews, The Butterfly Trap, Uncategorized
Booklist on The Butterfly Trap: The theme of fear and control in a relationship emerges in Simon’s tense, slow-burn latest (after Bad Boy Beat, 2024), along with the exploration of the many ways two people can deceive each other. Just got this and am OVERJOYED!...
by Clea | Feb 7, 2025 | News, News, podcast, Uncategorized
In the lead-up to “The Butterfly Trap,” I got to chat with House of Mystery host Alan R. Warren and fellow author John Copenhaver. Our free-wheeling, wide-ranging conversation can be accessed here:...
by Clea | Dec 28, 2024 | News, News, personal essay, Uncategorized
Following up “How to Talk to a Cancer Patient,” was thinking this morning about support groups. Specifically, why I haven’t joined one (Jon has). I know for many people they are invaluable. In part, that’s because living with cancer involves so...
