Welcome
I’m Clea Simon, author of
- psychological suspense novels The Butterfly Trap, Bad Boy Beat and Hold Me Down
- rock ‘n’ roll noir World Enough
- Theda Krakow mysteries
- Dulcie Schwartz mysteries
- Pru Marlowe mysteries
- Witch Cats of Cambridge mysteries
- Blackie & Care mysteries
- A handful of nonfiction books
Please browse around and make yourself at home. I’d love to see you at one of my events, and I’m always happy to hear your feedback.
As featured in the Wall Street Journal and on NPR
Praise for The Butterfly Trap
Fear and control emerges in Simon’s tense, slow-burn
Darkly inventive, and full of grit and suspense
Mesmerizing tale of obsession and desperation
A cautionary and dark tale about love and art
Recent Blog POsts
Gumshoe on “Into the Grey”
Into the Grey (Dulcie Schwartz) by Clea Simon Review by Gayle Surrette Severn House Publishers Hardcover ISBN/ITEM#: 9780727886279 Date: 01 September 2016 List Price $28.99 Things are about to change for Dulcie Schwartz. For one thing, she's in the home stretch on her...
Richmond Times-Dispatch on “Into The Grey”
Mysteries: ... Into the Grey Saturday, September 24, 2016 10:30 pm By JAY STRAFFORD Special correspondent Advice to the angry: No matter how upset or frustrated, never say “I could kill (insert name here).” If that person turns up dead, you’ll top the list of...
Booklist on “Into the Grey”
Into the Grey: A Dulcie Schwartz Feline Mystery, Clea Simon. Severn, $28.99 (224p) ISBN 978-0-7278-8627-9 Graduate student Dulcie Schwartz is preparing to finish her dissertation when an eccentric professor newly added to her committee cuts off her access to important...










