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Clea Simon Complete Bibliography

Browse books by Clea Simon in publication order, including standalone books, complete series lists, reading order, and publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 34 books / 7 series

American author Clea Simon is best known for her cozy mystery series, including the Theda Krakow and Dulcie Schwartz books. Her works have earned critical acclaim and a dedicated readership. This page provides the Clea Simon books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

Books by Clea Simon in Publication Order

1997 Mad House POoNB / 1 Buy
2001 Fatherless Women POoNB / 2 Buy
2002 The Feline Mystique POoNB / 3 Buy
2005 Mew Is for Murder POoTKB / 1 Buy
2006 Cattery Row POoTKB / 2 Buy
2007 Cries & Whiskers POoTKB / 3 Buy
2009 Shades of Grey POoDSB / 1 Buy
2009 Probable Claws POoTKB / 4 Buy
2010 Dogs Don't Lie POoPMB / 1 Buy
2010 Grey Matters POoDSB / 2 Buy
2011 Grey Zone POoDSB / 3 Buy
2012 Cats Can't Shoot POoPMB / 2 Buy
2012 Grey Expectations POoDSB / 4 Buy
2012 True Grey POoDSB / 5 Buy
2013 Parrots Prove Deadly POoPMB / 3 Buy
2013 Grey Dawn POoDSB / 6 Buy
2014 Panthers Play for Keeps POoPMB / 4 Buy
2014 Grey Howl POoDSB / 7 Buy
2014 Stages of Grey POoDSB / 8 Buy
2015 Kittens Can Kill POoPMB / 5 Buy
2015 Code Grey POoDSB / 9 Buy
2016 The Ninth Life POoB&CMB / 1 Buy
2016 When Bunnies Go Bad POoPMB / 6 Buy
2016 Into the Grey POoDSB / 10 Buy
2017 World Enough POoSN / 1 Buy
2017 As Dark as My Fur POoB&CMB / 2 Buy
2018 A Spell of Murder POoWCoCMB / 1 Buy
2018 Cross My Path POoB&CMB / 3 Buy
2018 Fear on Four Paws POoPMB / 7 Buy
2020 An Incantation of Cats POoWCoCMB / 2 Buy
2021 Hold Me Down POoSN / 2 Buy
2023 To Conjure a Killer POoWCoCMB / 3 Buy
2024 Bad Boy Beat POoSN / 3 Buy
2025 The Butterfly Trap POoSN / 4 Buy

Complete Clea Simon Series Reading Order / browse all ->

Pru Marlowe Reading Order 7 books / 2010-2018
01 Dogs Don't Lie 2010 Buy
02 Cats Can't Shoot 2012 Buy
03 Parrots Prove Deadly 2013 Buy
04 Panthers Play for Keeps 2014 Buy
05 Kittens Can Kill 2015 Buy
06 When Bunnies Go Bad 2016 Buy
07 Fear on Four Paws 2018 Buy
Standalone Reading Order 4 books / 2017-2025
01 World Enough 2017 Buy
02 Hold Me Down 2021 Buy
03 Bad Boy Beat 2024 Buy
04 The Butterfly Trap 2025 Buy
Dulcie Schwartz Reading Order 10 books / 2009-2016
01 Shades of Grey 2009 Buy
02 Grey Matters 2010 Buy
03 Grey Zone 2011 Buy
04 Grey Expectations 2012 Buy
05 True Grey 2012 Buy
06 Grey Dawn 2013 Buy
07 Grey Howl 2014 Buy
08 Stages of Grey 2014 Buy
09 Code Grey 2015 Buy
10 Into the Grey 2016 Buy
Theda Krakow Reading Order 4 books / 2005-2009
01 Mew Is for Murder 2005 Buy
02 Cattery Row 2006 Buy
03 Cries & Whiskers 2007 Buy
04 Probable Claws 2009 Buy
01 A Spell of Murder 2018 Buy
02 An Incantation of Cats 2020 Buy
03 To Conjure a Killer 2023 Buy
01 The Ninth Life 2016 Buy
02 As Dark as My Fur 2017 Buy
03 Cross My Path 2018 Buy
Non-Fiction Reading Order 3 books / 1997-2002
01 Mad House 1997 Buy
02 Fatherless Women 2001 Buy
03 The Feline Mystique 2002 Buy

Where to start with Clea Simon

What is the best order to read Clea Simon books?

Publication order is usually the safest place to start. If a book belongs to a series, follow the numbered series reading order shown on this page.

Are standalone books and series both included?

Yes. Standalone titles appear in the full chronological bibliography, and series are broken out separately with reading-order links when catalog data is available.

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