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Launch: New Ellis Portal Novel by Rosemary Aubert

Posted on January 21, 2015 by mesdamesofmayhem

Written by M.H. Callway Mme Rosemary Aubert celebrated the launch of her new Ellis Portal novel, Don’t Forget You Love Me, the sixth book in the Arthur award-winning series on Friday, January 16th at the Arts and Letters Club, Toronto. … Continue reading →

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The Mesdames of Mayhem: First book launch of 2015!

Posted on January 6, 2015 by mesdamesofmayhem

We are delighted to announce the very first of the new books to be launched by a Mme of Mayhem in 2015! Mme Rosemary Aubert presents her eagerly awaited new book in the Ellis Portal mystery series, Don’t Forget You … Continue reading →

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The Mesdames’ Sparkling Year!

Posted on January 1, 2015 by mesdamesofmayhem

Farewell 2014, but what a terrific year it’s been: New books, dazzling awards and critical acclaim, oh, my! And the New Year promises the Mesdames more new books and success, which I’ll highlight in my upcoming blog. But first, let’s … Continue reading →

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Strictly Murder, play by Brian Clemens, Jan. 15-18, 2015

Posted on December 15, 2014 by mesdamesofmayhem

The Mesdames of Mayhem will be on hand at the Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts, January 15-18, during the production of Strictly Murder. We’ll be selling books and doing what we do best – chatting with people about mystery,murder … Continue reading →

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Meet the Mesdames, Caro Soles ~ by Joan O’Callaghan

Posted on December 9, 2014 by mesdamesofmayhem

Authors, teachers, business-women, and so much more… Our own Joan O’Callaghan presents a series of interviews with each of our Mesdames. Caro Soles wrote an opera when she was 10. It was short. In the ‘60’s she wrote two musicals … Continue reading →

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The Mesdames of Mayhem: A roaring end to 2014!

Posted on November 26, 2014 by mesdamesofmayhem

Greetings Readers! WE HAVE A WINNER!! Our very own Mme Joan O’Callaghan is not just a finalist, but the absolute first prize winner of Polar Expressions Publishing’s 2014 National Summer Poetry and Short Story Contest! Her flash fiction crime story, … Continue reading →

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Meet the Mesdames, Joan O’Callaghan ~ by Donna Carrick

Posted on November 18, 2014 by mesdamesofmayhem

Authors, teachers, business-women and so much more! This wonderful series on our very own Mesdames has been brought to you by Joan O’Callaghan, who today is being interviewed by Donna Carrick. In addition to being a teacher and author in … Continue reading →

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Meet the Mesdames, Lynne Murphy ~ by Joan O’Callaghan

Posted on November 4, 2014 by mesdamesofmayhem

Authors, teachers, business-women, and so much more… Our own Joan O’Callaghan presents a series of interviews with each of our Mesdames. Lynne Murphy read her first mystery when she was about eight. It was “The Secret in the Old Well” … Continue reading →

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Meet the Mesdames, D.J. (Dorothy) McIntosh~ by Joan O’Callaghan

Posted on October 21, 2014 by mesdamesofmayhem

Authors, teachers, business-women, and so much more… Our own Joan O’Callaghan presents a series of interviews with each of our Mesdames. D.J. (Dorothy) McIntosh left her professional job to carve out a career as an author. It took almost ten … Continue reading →

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THE OCTOBER WALK OF FAME! by M.H. Callway

Posted on October 16, 2014 by mesdamesofmayhem

The Mesdames of Mayhem are storming October with books launches, sales and readings galore! Here are the entries in our Brag Book: Mme M. H. Callway launched her debut novel, Windigo Fire, with great success at events in Toronto and … Continue reading →