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MESDAMES ON THE MOVE FEBRUARY, 2025

Posted on February 1, 2025 by mesdamesofmayhem

Dear Readers, We’ve got lots of fantastic reading coming your way this February. Books, anthologies and more ways to reach out to you, including Open Mics, a book launch at MOTIVE, an online workshop and Substack. CONGRATULATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS Exciting … Continue reading →

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WOW WHAT A YEAR 2024: Part 1 – Kudos and Events!

Posted on January 18, 2025 by mesdamesofmayhem

Happy New Year, Dear Readers! The Mesdames and Messieurs had another stellar year in 2024. It was the Year of the Comeback with the return of Bony Blithe and Noir at the Bar. We had terrific real-world events – and … Continue reading →

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THE MESDAMES 2024 YEAR END BOOK REVIEW

Posted on December 9, 2024 by mesdamesofmayhem

Happy Holidays, Dear Readers! It’s winter solstice and the Holidays. What’s more wonderful than snuggling up with terrific new books and stories by the fabulous Mesdames and Messieurs of Mayhem? Whether you love cozy crime, thrillers, whodunnits, noir, Sherlockania, romance … Continue reading →

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MESDAMES ON THE MOVE, NOVEMBER 2024

Posted on November 7, 2024 by mesdamesofmayhem

The Mesdames and Messieurs began November with the fabulous launch of their new anthology, The 13th Letter, at their favorite bookstore, Sleuth of Baker Street. They’ll also be the guests at this month’s Brews and Clues, hosted by Des Ryan. … Continue reading →

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MESDAMES ON THE MOVE, OCTOBER 2024

Posted on October 4, 2024 by mesdamesofmayhem

With less than a month away from our new anthology, other new short fiction from Lisa, Melissa and Rosalind, novels from Sylvia, Melissa and Melodie and other library activities from Rosemary and Donna this October, we have lots to be … Continue reading →

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Mesdames on the Move: April 2024

Posted on April 3, 2024 by mesdamesofmayhem

DEAR READERS, April brings you new books and stories, a new Bony Blithe Mini-Con, a play based on The Italian Cure, and Noir at the Bar is back! CONGRATULATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS Mme Catherine Astolofo’s new book, Auntie Beers, is coming … Continue reading →

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MESDAMES ON THE MOVE, FEBRUARY 2024

Posted on February 2, 2024 by mesdamesofmayhem

DEAR READERS, February is more than hearts and chocolates. We have a big surprise for you this month. We also continue to publish new books/stories for your delight, do talks and readings and even a fun new play at the … Continue reading →

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WOW WHAT A YEAR 2023- Part 1 – Kudos and Events!

Posted on January 17, 2024 by mesdamesofmayhem

Happy New Year, Dear Readers! Zoom conferences and virtual book launches became a thing of the past as the Mesdames and Messieurs stormed back into the real world in 2023. This was our year of the conference and writers’ festivals. … Continue reading →

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NOVEMBER STORY: The Iron Princess by Therese Greenwood

Posted on November 15, 2023 by mesdamesofmayhem

Therese Greenwood is an award-winning author of short stories and non-fiction. Her crime fiction has appeared many times in leading mystery publication, Ellery Queen Magazine. Enjoy her collected work in Kill as You Go (Coffin Hop Press). In 2019 her … Continue reading →

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OCTOBER STORY: Possessed by Cheryl Freedman

Posted on October 15, 2023 by mesdamesofmayhem

Cheryl Freedman is a professional editor of non-fiction and scholarly works and of crime fiction. She also writes crime, fantasy and speculative fiction. In 2004, she was awarded the Crime Writers of Canada Derrick Murdoch Award for service to the … Continue reading →

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