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Clea Simon's Reviews

Reviews of Clea’s Work

Grey Zone
Apr.03.2011
Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch
"Simon brings her usual skills — and her great heart — to another story that animal lovers and mystery fans will lap up."
Grey Zone
May.01.2011
Published by Booklist
Graduate student Dulcie Schwartz and her ghostly feline, Mr. Grey, return in a third academia-set cozy. Dulcie, stressed with midterms and a new thesis adviser, is also having...
Dogs Don't Lie
Feb.12.2011
Published by There's a Dead Guy in My Living Room (blog)
Simon’s book has the sharp kind of character detail I think she herself appreciates. Her crisp writing and polished plot are a pleasure from start to finish.
Dogs Don't Lie
Apr.13.2011
Published by Booklist
Pru Marlowe has recently returned to her hometown in the Berkshires, ostensibly to care for her dying mother. In reality, she fled New York when she was weeks away from completing...
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Dec.30.2007
Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch
"With urban edginess, realistic characters, a feisty and sympathetic heroine and a big heart, Simon spins a frightening tale that will have you postponing your catnap till...
Nov.15.2007
Published by Kirkus Reviews
Animal rights meet designer drugs in frigid Cambridge, Mass. Freelance writer Theda Krakow (Cattery Row, 2006, etc.) covers the club scene for the local newspaper. Her latest...