French journalist Catherine Simon (b. 1956) is a former North Africa correspondent for the daily Le Monde, where she now works as a feature writer. She is also the author of a number of detective novels: these include Un baiser sans moustache (A Kiss Without a Moustache) published by Série noire in 1998, and On ne quittera jamais le territoire des loups (No Escape from the Country of the Wolves) published by L’Aube Noire in 2007.