MesdamesofMayhem

Thirteen, an anthology of crime stories (Mesdames of Mayhem series of crime anthologies, #1) (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

** Recipient of two nominations for the coveted Arthur Ellis Award 2014 for Best Short Story, as well as one Derringer Award nomination! **
Arthur Nominations: Watermelon Weekend by Donna Carrick and The Emerald Skull by Sylvia Maultash Warsh

Derringer Award Nomination for Best Short Story: The Sweetheart Scamster by Rosemary McCracken.

A meeting place for deadly minds...

Thirteen Mesdames of Mayhem bring you a thrilling cocktail of crime fiction, from dark supernatural thrillers to outrageous comedy capers. This merry band of authors includes winners and finalists for the Arthur Ellis awards, Canada's national prize for excellence in crime fiction.

An eerie emerald skull holds the clue to a woman's origins...and to murder. A bureaucrat stumbling home on a winter evening sees a lion...or does he? Senior citizens show their mettle...and their sinister side. And, more importantly, how do you get rid of a troublesome body and plan the perfect wedding...at the same time? Within these pages lie the answers!

We bring you an exceptional lineup of Award-winning authors:
Catherine Astolfo, Rosemary Aubert, Jane Petersen Burfield, M.H. Callway, Melodie Campbell, Donna Carrick, Vicki Delany, Catherine Dunphy, Rosemary McCracken, D.J. McIntosh, Lynne Murphy, Joan O'Callaghan, Sylvia Maultash Warsh

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Mesdames of Mayhem
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. September 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781927114902
• Artikelnr.: 70088752

Autorenporträt

We are les Mesdames of Mayhem, a collective of dedicated Crime Writers who share one deadly mission: to thrill readers with our passion for Crime Fiction.

Meet the Mesdames:

Catherine Astolfo, author of the Emily Taylor Mystery Series

Rosemary Aubert, author of sixteen books, among them the acclaimed Ellis Portal mystery series and her latest romantic thriller Terminal Grill.

Jayne Barnard's novels won her the Canadian Crime Writing Award of Excellence and the Alberta Book of the Year. She's been a finalist for both the Prix Aurora and the UK Debut Dagger.

M.H. Callway, Madeleine Harris-Callway, founder of the Mesdames of Mayhem collaboration, whose debut novel, Windigo Fire, was short-listed for the 2012 Unhanged Arthur award and previously for the Debut Dagger award.

Melodie Campbell, author of Rowena Through The Wall, The Goddaughter, and other comic crime and time travel novels.

Donna Carrick, author of 3 mystery novels: The First Excellence, Gold And Fishes and The Noon God, as well as 2 crime anthologies.

Lisa de Nikolits is a magazine art director and has worked on international titles such as Vogue Australia, Vogue Living, Cosmopolitan, marie claire and SHE. Her titles include: The Witchdoctor's Bones, A Glittering Chaos, The Hungry Mirror and West of Wawa.

Catherine Dunphy was a staff writer at The Toronto Star, Canada's largest newspaper, for more than 25 years. She is the author of Morgentaler, A Difficult Hero, which was nominated for the prestigious Governor General's Award in 1997.

Cheryl Freedman, former secretary-treasurer and later executive director of Crime Writers of Canada. An honorary lifetime member of the CWC, she's also the chair of the board of directors of Bloody Words, Canada's oldest mystery conference. Cheryl is also working on her own historical mystery series.

Therese Greenwood is an award-winning author whose short historical crime fiction has appeared across North America. Her website is www.therese.ca.

Marilyn Kay made her crime fiction debut with a story in the Bouchercon Passport to Murder anthology. She has since published three stories in Mesdames anthologies.

Blair Keetch is a mystery writer based in Toronto. His short story, A Contrapuntal Duet, was selected for the emerging new mystery writer for the 'In the Key of Thirteen' anthology also by Carrick Publishing.

Sylvia Maultash War...