by Clea | Apr 1, 2022 | News, News, Uncategorized
Has it been two years since Left Coast Crime, one of the most marvelous crime fiction conferences, was halted on its first day as COVID-19 began its sweep across the country? Amazingly, yes, but this weekend, well, we’re trying again – this time as Southwest...
by Clea | Feb 8, 2022 | News, News, Uncategorized
Maybe you missed the ebook sale. Maybe you (like me) prefer reading on paper. Either way, you’re in luck! A CAT ON THE CASE, the third Witch Cat of Cambridge cozy mystery comes out in trade paperback today. “Entertaining… Fans of talking cat cozies...
by Clea | Feb 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
Joanna Schaffhausen, Connie Hambley, Dale Phillips, and I had a blast on Bonnie D. Graham’s streaming radio show on Wednesday, discussing the future of crime fiction – and how it’s all going to play out in movies and TV. Did we get our predictions right?...
by Clea | Jan 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Has it been a week? So many things are in the works that I’ve not kept up. In the next few days, I’ll be posting about an online appearance, an actual in-the-flesh conference (Boskone!), and more. But while I prep for all that — and for the February 8...
by Clea | Dec 31, 2021 | A Cat on the Case, Cats, Hold Me Down, Uncategorized
This was a tough year! Yes, we had some laughs and some good times: 2021 saw the publication of two of my books: the Witch Cats of Cambridge cozy A CAT ON THE CASE in January (psst… the kindle is still on sale for $1.99) and, in October, the darker psychological...
by Clea | Dec 30, 2021 | Hold Me Down, Polis Books, Uncategorized
So, I wanted to write a Ten Best list. This isn’t it (for one thing, I’ve included 13 titles — plus a ringer). Instead, these are books that stayed with me and a few that I’ve been dipping into when I want a break (looking at you “Around the...
