The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax
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The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman
"Should delight you whether you're looking for smiles or thrills."--The New York Times Book ReviewMrs. Virgil (Emily) Pollifax of New Brunswick, New Jersey, was a widow with grown, married children. She was tired of attending her Garden Club meetings. She wanted to do something good for her country. So, naturally, she became a CIA agent.
She takes on a "job" in Mexico City. The assignment doesn't sound dangerous at first, but then, as often happens, something goes wrong. Now our dear Mrs. Pollifax finds herself embroiled in quite a hot Cold War--and her country's enemies find themselves entangled with one unbelievably feisty lady.
"Mrs. Pollifax gives Agatha Christie's Miss Marple a rival to reckon with."--Toronto Star
Mrs. Gilman is Dorothy Gilman's thirteenth novel. The Unexpected Mrs., the first Pollifax novel, is the first in a series of Pollifax novels. Mrs. Pollifax, and on through Mrs. Innocent Tourist, Pollifax She is a resident of Westport, Connecticut.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780449208281 |
| ISBN 10 | 0449208281 |
| Title | The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax |
| Author | Dorothy Gilman |
| Series | Mrs Pollifax |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Random House USA Inc |
| Year published | 1985-01-12 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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