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She wrote children’s stories for more than ten years under the name Dorothy Gilman Butters and then began writing adult novels about Mrs. Pollifax–a retired grandmother who becomes a CIA agent. The Mrs. Pollifax series made Dorothy famous.
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- The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax (1966) The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman is a delightful and suspenseful adventure featuring the unassuming Mrs. Emily Pollifax.
- The Amazing Mrs. Pollifax (1970) In Dorothy Gilman's captivating mystery novel, "The Amazing Mrs. Pollifax," readers follow the unconventional adventures of a widowed and determined senior citizen who becomes an unexpected CIA agent, showcasing the limitless potential of the human spirit regardless of age.
- The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax (1971) Join Mrs. Emily Pollifax, an unexpected and captivating heroine as she embarks on a thrilling journey to Mexico. Full of suspense, humor, and courage, Dorothy Gilman's "The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax" is an unputdownable classic mystery that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
- A Palm For Mrs. Pollifax (1973) In "A Palm for Mrs. Pollifax," follow the captivating journey of a widowed American lady turned unlikely spy. Dorothy Gilman weaves together mystery, adventure, and charm in this delightful tale that will leave you eager for more.
- The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax. Dorothy Gilman - 1983-12-01 (first published in 1966) 4.2 (27k) Follow the adventures of Mrs. Pollifax, a retired widow from New Jersey who becomes a CIA agent in order to make a difference.
- The Amazing Mrs. Pollifax. Dorothy Gilman - 1985-05-12 (first published in 1970) 4.2 (11k) Experience the unexpected adventure of Emily Pollifax, an ordinary woman who finds herself on a thrilling mission for the CIA.
- The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax. Dorothy Gilman - 1987-09-01 (first published in 1971) 4.2 (8k) International espionage takes on a new meaning in this thrilling novel.
- Palm for Mrs. Pollifax, a. Dorothy Gilman - 1992-12-01 (first published in 1973) 4.2 (7k) Follow Mrs. Pollifax, a unique secret agent who balances Garden Club, karate, and yoga alongside her spy missions.
Mar 27, 2024 · The best way to read the Mrs Pollifax books in order is by following the publication order of the series. Each book does contain its own mystery and adventure that Mrs. Pollifax navigates throughout the course of the novel, but the publication order does match the chronological order.
Mrs. Emily Pollifax is the heroine of a series of spy - mystery novels by Dorothy Gilman. Character overview. Mrs. Pollifax is a widow and senior citizen who decides one day to leave her comfortable apartment in New Brunswick, New Jersey and join the CIA.
Dorothy Gilman (1923–2012) was the author of 14 Mrs. Pollifax novels, including The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax, the series debut; Mrs. Pollifax Pursued; Mrs. Pollifax and the Lion Killer; Mrs. Pollifax, Innocent Tourist; and Mrs. Pollifax Unveiled.
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During the 1950s and early 60s she wrote children’s books under her married name Dorothy Gilman Butters. But it was the later Mrs Pollifax series of novels which properly made her name. She...
