Happy New Year, Dear Readers!

Our year is already purring with new life: an exciting new book in progress, an award-winning Blog, our own Year-End Review and another great Bony Blithe mini-conference later in the year. And don’t forget, our new anthology is coming out in the fall.
CONGRATULATIONS

Mme Melodie Campbell has signed a contract with Cormorant Books for The Kennel Club Murders, the fourth book in her Merry Widow Murder series.
Lady Lucy Revelstoke must investigate the shipboard murder of the owner of a Westminster Kennel Club-winning dog right after the 1929 stock market crash.
https://www.cormorantbooks.com/Books/T/The-Merry-Widow-Murders2

Mme Melissa Yi was named top blogger for 2025 by the Medical Post. Big congrats!!
DON’T MISS

The Ontario Library Association Super Conference will take place from January 28 to 31, 2026, at the Metro Convention Centre, Toronto. Registration is now open. See the link below for more information.
OUR YEAR-END REVIEW
Stay tuned for the Mesdames and Messieurs Year-End Review for 2025 in early January!
COMING UP IN ’26

BONY BLITHE
Now that we’ve entered 2026 (scary thought: Q2 of the 21st century), it’s time to start the countdown to the 2026 Bony Blithe mini-con on Friday, May 15, at The High Park Club, first floor.
The 2026 Bony Blithe website will be up by January 15, complete with a registration form and any other useful information. Once you’ve registered and paid, feel free to suggest programming topics. Registration is $85 per person (by etransfer or cheque, $88 (by PayPal or Visa/MC, which includes the PayPal fee). Bring yourself and perhaps a friend.

























