by Clea | Jun 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
I got to read and review Jordy Rosenberg’s wild new Confessions of the Fox for the Boston Globe. (And, yes, the Waters and Faber books are set 150 years later. I’d noted this, but then cut the note for space – and then “Victorian” was added...
by Clea | Jun 18, 2018 | Uncategorized, Writers on Writing, Writing
I missed it the first time. The second and third time. My agent missed it, so did my beta readers. So did my editor. But there I was, reading through the revised, edited manuscript of A Spell of Murder one final time before sending it back, and I saw it: Wait a...
by Clea | Jun 15, 2018 | Bristol Public Library, Reviews, Severn House, Uncategorized
The Bookblog of the Bristol Public Library reviews Cross My Path concluding: “While each book has its own mysteries from start to finish, it’s obvious in this entry that Simon has a larger story arc going on, one more epic in scope. It’s possible that there is a...
by Clea | Jun 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
Wynton Marsalis seeks respect. When the Celebrity Series brought his Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra to Symphony Hall on Sunday to perform the music of Duke Ellington, the program was in keeping with Marsalis’s overall mission to establish (enshrine?) jazz as...
by Clea | Jun 4, 2018 | Booklist, Pru Marlowe, Reviews, Uncategorized
“Series fans [as well as “readers who love bossy cats, don’t mind ferrets, and can accept an animal psychic as a protagonist”] will lap it up.” So says Booklist on my upcoming (July 1) Fear on Four Paws. Thank you!
by Clea | May 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
And not all cat mysteries are cozies! As I ready to launch two of my own kitties of a different color (the snarky Fear on Four Paws and the positively dystopian Cross My Path), I blogged about animal cozies of all species for Booklist Online.