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Characters whose first names begin with M.

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Mabel – Mrs Stonehouse's best friend. HER KINGDOM FOR A PONY.

Mac – Trish's little brother in MONSTER MINDER. He has an affinity with monsters.

Mac – trickster who pretends to be a monster in MONSTER BAIT.

Mac MacDougal – Friend of Mari Gordon in SELKA.

Macca McClintock –skippers the yacht "Lou Galah". His wife is Marie.

Madeline - a girl in Year 10PH. at St Saviours College. TRINITY STREET

Madeline (Mads) Sefton – narrator of TRIP TO THE TIP. She accompanies her brother, Brad, on his film-making journey. (Joseph Corella.)

Mag – The untidy maid who serves Garnet Landis. GOLD’S BRIDE.

Magdelena Delgado – maiden name of Magdelena Parish. GOLDEN LODE.

Maggie Jones – adult leader of The Adventurers. WOLFMASTER.

Maggie (Margaret ) Lisbon - Lives in Forth, wants to buy a cow. THE DAY THE COWS SLEPT IN.

Maggie Perrotti – friend of Mrs Thompson. Helps make teddy bears in CLEVER THOR.

Maggie – Eliza K's e-pal in Denver, USA. In LUCAS IS A PEST.

Mahalia Aretha “Hallie” Thomas- Ro’s ebullient best friend. BOY DOWNUNDER

Mahla – Davo’s quirky girlfriend in A BIRD, A BLOKE AND A BOYFRIEND.

Mai Ng – St Boniface College student in TRANSLATIONS IN CELADON.

Maisie – cow belonging to the Barns family in THE SPRINGFORD BOOKS

Major - a bull belonging to the Barns family. THE SPRINGFORD BOOKS

Major – a bull belonging to the Paul family. ROSINA AND HER CALF.

Mal MacCrystal. Mother of Alice. WELCOME TO THE WEIRDIE CLUB.

Mandy Fuller – Elizabeth's mother. THREE LOONY MONTHS.

Mara Payne – heroine of IN MARA'S CASE. Mara MacConnel in KISSING COUSINS.

Marcel Champion- tattooed member of the group “The Champions” in HITMAKERS.

Marci – a girl at Vicki's party. LOOKING OUT FOR SAM.

Marcie - girl who goes to the Cowgirl's school in COWGIRL (BEAST FEAST).

Marco – Nickname given to Marcus Sutherland by Tim and Alanna Murphy. GOLDEN LODE.

Marcus – cousin of Josh and Rebecca. GREAT, WHICH WAY OUT? PEACE AND QUIET. RATTY, THE OLD HOUSE.

Marcus Brown – Sam's eldest brother. LOOKING OUT FOR SAM.

Marcus Spenn – friend of Hal’s in TROPICAL DREAMS. His brother is 17 and lives in a flat.

Marcus Sutherland - hero of GOLDEN LODE.

Marcus Whippersnapper – hero of TIMOTHY W-W.

Marcus - child in Jennet's class in KILLER DUCKS. In Red Reading Group.

Marcus – one of the boys who works for Alister McKenzie at Glen Heather in KISSING COUSINS.

Marcus – Rocky’s best friend in LISA LEFTOVER.

Mardie. Sam's sister in MINIPIGS and SILLY ASS.

Margaret Mary Ashendon (nee Perry) – second wife of Thaddeus(2). NIGHT MUST ALWAYS COME

Margaret Brown – Sam's mother. LOOKING OUT FOR SAM.

Margaret Collingwood – Alister's fiction-editor ex-fiancee in KISSING COUSINS.

Margaret Kane - part in the musical. ANOTHER GOOD FRIEND, ALL THE SEA BETWEEN.

Margaret May (Maggie) Kelly. Wild daughter of Anna and Jack Kelly. ANNA'S OWN.

Margaret (aka Maggie) Lisbon. THE DAY THE COWS SLEPT IN.

Margaret Malloy – . WELCOME TO THE WEIRDIE CLUB.

Margaret (aka Moggie) – Robert's bossy 14 year old sister in PACK UP YOUR TROUBLES.

Marge – friendly waitress at Clancy's in Coley Flate. BEYOND THE BLACK STUMP.

Marge Yates – bulldozer driver's wife. THE BUNYIP WAKES.

Maria Hepplewhite – . Befriends Garnet Perry. GOLD’S BRIDE.

Maria Marcous – Athena's mother, in WILL ALEXANDER NOD?

Maria Murphy – Rex's wife, Tim's sister-in-law. GOLDEN LODE.

Maria Peabody – respectable woman at the Nugget Creek Diggings. FOOL'S GOLD.

Maria Petropolous – girl in Year 10 in ANOTHER GOOD FRIEND.

Maria – Diabetic heroine of MARIA'S DIARY.

Maria – Greek girl. MARIA AND THE POCKET.

Maria – time travelling cop from the Kane Foundation. A THEFT IN TIME.

Maria – girl in 3P with Chloe in WATTLE WE DO?

Maria – Luisa’s study buddy at Clancy High. BOY DOWNUNDER

Marie McClintock – Woman Aberdeen Shawcross meets in MIX AND MATCH.

Mariel Garland/ Cellini –. IN MARA'S CASE, KISSING COUSINS

Marietta-Louisa Jane Brown. (MLJ) Sam Br younger sister in LOOKING OUT FOR SAM.

Marigold Herring - . THE INCREDIBLE SMELL, THE ASTOUNDING SOUND

Marika Van Hoorn – Anneke's sister, living in Holland. ALL THE SEA BETWEEN.

Marilyn Jaffray – author on panel. Mentioned in IN MARA'S CASE.

Marina – Anya's mother in SWEETWATER SURPRISE.

Dr Marina Maven – Rowena’s mother. An educational behaviouralist. BOY DOWNUNDER

Marina Ling – friend of Amy Day. AMY AMARYLLIS.

Marina – Lisa’s best friend who left town in LISA LEFTOVER. Looks like a ginger cat.

Marion Grey – Janic's younger sister. Befriends Rosina at the camp. ROSINA AND KATE.

Marisha – Alinda Cranberry’s friend in SUMMER AT DROUGHT PALACE

Marius (Marco) – Latino friend of Tim Tilley. Goes to Northcote College. BOY DOWNUNDER

Marjorie Whickerson (nee Channing) – Tamika's mother. BANDINANGI BOOKS.

Mark – an older boy at Camp Sunshine with Maria. MARIA'S DIARY.

Mark – Boy in THE ROOM UPSTAIRS.

Mark – ex boyfriend of Trina Garland in KISSING COUSINS

Mark – boy who notices Shadow's problems in WHO NEEDS A SHADOW?

Mark Cleary – small Year 9 boy. ANOTHER GOOD FRIEND, ALL THE SEA BETWEEN

Mark Curry - - one of the men who works at Ballahoo Station. O'CONNOR'S LAST STAND

Mark Morton – boy who always takes the bus in THE TRAIN HOME.

Mark Phipps – co-writes a story called The Ghost of Gainsville in ROSINA AND THE SHOW.

Mark Winwood – nine year old co-hero of KAYAK. Luke's twin.

Marko – Jik's supervisor in STATION STARSIDE ONE (LOST IN SPACE.)

Marmaduke – tabby kitten belonging to Fleur Hastings. A WILD WELCOME.

Marsali (Mari) Gordon – Major character in SELKA.

Martha Ashe – dec mother of Mary Elizabeth. THREE MISSING DAYS

Aunt Martha – hypothetical audience member in ANOTHER GOOD FRIEND.

Martha Moon – heroine. Friend and later wife of Tom Penny. COUNTRY GIRL.

Martha Perry – Garnet Perry's stepmother. Mother of Prudence. GOLD’S BRIDE.

Martha – someone the Old Man remembers in TAKING A CHANCE.

Martha – a name Jack Kelly preferred to 'Jane'. ANNA'S OWN.

Mathilda McAllister- One of the McAllister children in THE HAUNTING OF ACE.

Matilda Kelly/Dove – Michael Dove's grandmother in THE MAGICIAN'S BOX.

Martin – Ghost who haunts Julia MacCrystal. WELCOME TO THE WEIRDIE CLUB.

Martina McAllister- One of the McAllister children in THE HAUNTING OF ACE.

Marty – boy who holds a party in NIGHTLANDS.

Marvin A. Fyschwycke (aka 'old Fishie') – principal in BANDINANGI BOOKS.

Mary – Sam’s sister in SKY WATCHERS.

Mary – Ellie Paul's aunt in ROSINA AND KATE.

Mary – a name Marion thinks ought to have short hair and a fringe. ROSINA AND KATE.

Mary – pregnant ladies' maid at the Sutton house – Anna replaces her. ANNA'S OWN.

Mary (name probably not Candy) Jean's cousin at the beach.

Mary Elizabeth Ashe – 70 year old woman who dies in THREE MISSING DAYS.

Mary Ashendon – daughter of Susanna (2) Ashendon. NIGHT MUST ALWAYS COME

Mary Cameron – convict woman. An ancestress of Rod Bowen in MIX AND MATCH.

Mary (MacDonald) Campbell – Alice's and Rosalind's mother. KISSING COUSINS.

Mary Castle – Annie Woods' dec. mother. THE LUCK PIECE.

Mary Cox – friend of Lois Thorne. THE DAY THE COWS SLEPT IN.

Mary Dale – wife of Matthew. WINTER-SPRING GARDEN

Mary Finlay – maiden name of the mother of Patsy, Vivvie and George in EMMIE'S SOUP.

Mary Jones – “case note” names used by Marina Maven – BOY DOWNUNDER.

Mary Ruby Jane Kelly – Eldest daughter of Anna and Jack Kelly. ANNA'S OWN

Mary Lassiter – colonial wife. FOOL'S GOLD.

Mary Lisbon –Lives in Forth and wants to buy a cow. THE DAY THE COWS SLEPT IN.

Mary-Mary – Irish girl in a brothel (a Catholic). GOLD’S BRIDE.

Mary Spinks. Daughter of Drinkwater and Jane. Vanished in Venezuela.

Mary Ann Woods (aka Colony Polly) – young colonial heroine of THE LUCK PIECE.

Mary Anne Penny – eldest child of Tom and Martha. COUNTRY GIRL.

Matt – Thomas Rimmer's friend in TAKING A CHANCE.

Matt Gardam – friend of Joshua Quinn in AURORA.

Matt Green – boy who acts in the chorus. ALL THE SEA BETWEEN.

Matt- preferred first name of Parramatta Wheatslump. MATT THE MAGE- First Spells.

Matthew Caley. Major character of THREE MISSING DAYS.

Matthew Dale – built the old house in 1850. WINTER-SPRING GARDEN

Matthew John Paul – what Rosina's name would have been if she'd been a boy. ROSINA AND KATE.

Matthias Gilchrist – 19^th C. Miner who marries time-travelling Abigail Reed. FOOL'S GOLD.

Matty Green- MIX AND MATCH

Maureen Clancy – Tell's mother in TRINITY STREET.

Mauve Plumes - a fierce member of the 'fighting Fort Knight Knights' in KNIGHT PROTECTOR.

Mavis Wright – a pickle taster at Copper Creek. THE POWERFUL PICKLE PROBLEM.

May Ryan aka Auntie May – in WINTER-SPRING GARDEN.

Maya – main character and narrator of MAYA THE ADVENTURELESS.

Max Cobbet – owns a big barn in THE RINGMASTER.

Max Drake – apple-loving hero of HAIRY GEORGE.

ME

The Mean Monstrosity ( aka Kitsyboy) – cat, enemy of Mr D in WHAT A DAY! Etc.

Meg – works at Megaphones CD shop in HITMAKERS.

Mei Li – girl in Cleo's cooking class at school in DON'T LOOK IN THE MIRROR

Mei Ling – Owns Snickers the duck in SNICKERS.

Mekmet – one of the children at the Sweetwater Community in SWEETWATER SURPRISE.

Mel – Halley's e-friend in CHAT.

Mel – Lame slave who befriends Sim in A BOY'S BEST FRIEND.

Melanie Anne Paul – what David's name would have been if he'd been a girl. ROSINA AND KATE.

Melanie – Mellie – Archer – Bandinangi Books.

Aunt Melina Marcous – Athena's stage-struck aunt in WILL ALEXANDER NOD?

Melinda – heroine of THE GHOST COLLECTOR.

Melissa Keen – ROSINA BOOKS, WELCOME TO THE WEIRDIE CLUB.

Melissa Matthewson – Alister's predatory neighbour from Wattle Glen in KISSING COUSINS.

Mellie – Mother of Maya, Alexander and Nick in MAYA THE ADVENTURELESS. George's wife.

Melody - a cow belonging to George Grey in ROSINA AND THE SHOW.

Melon - name of one of the teddy bears Thor names in CLEVER THOR.

Mercy - a plump fellow traveller of Garnet Perry's on the "Clara". GOLD’S BRIDE.

Merlin – the name Mel gives her traitorous dog. (aka Larry). A BOY'S BEST FRIEND.

Merlinna – weapons expert in ARKIE series. FOG WORLD, MONSTER PLANET, PLANET OF BONES PLANET OF WIND

Merrion – wildlife warden of Otherworld – Tam's mother. IN THE BLINK OF AN EYE.

Merrit Tormblood – Allyso's uncle and Lord of Torm Castle.

Merry Christmas (aka Chrissie) Brown – Sam's sister. LOOKING OUT FOR SAM.

Merv Hale – dog breeder in the SPRINGFORD BOOKS.

Merv Wheatslump – Matt’s dad in MATT THE MAGE- First Spells.

MI

Mia Cray – little girl whom Jason Smart helps in DEFEND THE DUNNY.

Mia Kramer – a Crocodile team member in SANDSTORM IN A SLEEPING BAG

Michael – a friend of Mac's in MONSTER MINDER.

Michael – Main character in BEYOND THE BLACK STUMP.

Michael -– community member at Sweetwater. SWEETWATER SURPRISE.

Michael Broome – boy who plays the piano. ALL THE SEA BETWEEN.

Michael Dove – Farmer father of Jessica, Anna and Arabella Dove. THE MAGICIAN'S BOX.

Michael Firebug – a topaz dragonet in KNIGHT BOOKS.

Michael Kelly – Premature son of Anna and Jack – lives one day. ANNA'S OWN.

Lord Michael Loveday – father of Amaryllis. AMY AMARYLLIS.

Michael O’Splash – Eyerish fisherman in MATT THE MAGE- First Spells.

Michael Parsons – Anna's brother. Shows a calf in ROSINA AND THE SHOW.

Michael Reed – Zac's father, Abigail's uncle.

Dr Michaela Smith – amateur historian Jasper Diamond meets in MIX AND MATCH.

Michelle – a name Marion thinks ought to have curls. ROSINA AND KATE.

Michelle from Tandarra - talkback guest who claims alien encounters in SHADOWDANCERS.

Michelle Angela; Clay’s fanciful description of Sarah in A BIRD, A BLOKE AND A BOYFRIEND.

Michelle Garland – Sam's wife, Elissa's mother. KISSING COUSINS, IN MARA'S CASE.

Michelle “Mish, Jelly” Jellicoe – Panda’s girlfriend in A BIRD, A BLOKE AND A BOYFRIEND.

Mick Doolan – Irishman; friend of Jack Kelly. ANNA'S OWN.

Midge – girl at the Gippsland Heights Farm Centre in HUGO'S REWARD.

Mike and Jamie– friends of Bree in LOOKING OUT FOR SAM

Mike – Talkback host who specialises in the paranormal. SHADOWDANCERS.

Mike – works at Megaphones CD shop in HITMAKERS.

Mike Day – father of Craig and Amy. AMY AMARYLLIS.

Mike Hawken – security guard at the National Treasure Gallery. A BOX OF SUNDRIES.

Milady – brindled cow belonging to Jeremiah Gold. GOLD’S BRIDE.

Milkmaid – cow belonging to the Trelow Stud in the SPRINGFORD BOOKS.

Miss Millicent Pitt – headmistress at Willow Hall. Elder sister of Miss Lilian. ANNA'S OWN

Millie – a widow Anna employs to help with the baking. ANNA'S OWN.

Mimi - girl who attends William Wallace Primary School in GLORY GATE.

Mimi – Imaginitive main character in DAISY TOES.

Mimi – Receptionist at The Diamond Motel. MIX AND MATCH. She mistakes Jet for Jasper.

Mimi Maxwell – predatory TV HOST in AUNT VICTORIA'S MONSTER.

Mimic – a friendly Azurean mimic bird in BLUE GOLD.

Mimosa Lee Loong – a friend of Polly's. POLLY'S PARTY.

Minnie – house cow the Lisbon sisters acquire. THE DAY THE COWS SLEPT IN.

Miranda – Brad's sister. Dane's Viking-like cousin in WOLFMASTER.

Mish – Michelle Jellicoe, Panda’s girlfriend in A BIRD, A BLOKE AND A BOYFRIEND.

Missamanda – what Timothy calls Amanda. TIMOTHY WHUFFENPUFFEN-W.

Miss Guinea – Cass Quinn's pet guineapig in AURORA.

Missus – Dolphin's name for Mrs Casey. DOLPHIN.

Missus – owns Mr D in THE CAT BURGLAR OF PETHAVEN DRIVE.

Misty - the herb-warden of Castle Curran, Tegwen Hasselsjo’s aunt. CANDLE IRON.

Misty Ice – singer, actress and icon in HITMAKERS.

Mixer – Dog belonging to the narrator in NIGHTLANDS.

MO

Mocha – Mellie Archer's cat in BANDINANGI BOOKS

Trader Mohr - a young trader of Fielding who befriends Allyso. CANDLE IRON.

Fat Molly – Kitty Booker’s cat in the JACK RUSSELL books.

Molly Gifford – Co-protagonist of VISITING DAY. In Year 3.

Moon – one of the children at the Sweetwater Community in SWEETWATER SURPRISE.

Mooneyes - name of one of the teddy bears Thor names in CLEVER THOR. He is tall and thin.

Monica – Thomas's sister in THE WINDOW BOOK.

Monica – an older friend of Abigail Reed in FOOL'S GOLD. Her husband is Vinnie.

Monk – Thomas's favourite toy in THE WINDOW BOOK.

Moreton Williams- marries Matthias' Gilchrist's first love, Jemima Snow. FOOL'S GOLD.

Moss – Sib's twin brother. Head of Hub HI-Q. TRINITY STREET.

MR

Mr D. – A dry-witted dog, hero of WHAT A DAY etc.

Mr Finny – Mia Cray's goldfish. DEFEND THE DUNNY

Mr Hunkalicious – Sarah’s name for Clay Newman in A BIRD, A BLOKE AND A BOYFRIEND.

Mr Mocha-fudge – Sarah’s name for Clay Newman in A BIRD, A BLOKE AND A BOYFRIEND.

MU

Dr Mukarta Mahali - Sulaveian ambassador – GOLDEN LODE.

Munira Graham – Tara's cousin, owner of Pepper. LOOKING AFTER PEPPERR.

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