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Dorothy Gilman
Mrs. Pollifax
Mrs. Pollifax
14 books
Complete series
About this series
Meet Mrs. Pollifax, a delightful senior citizen who finds adventure and mystery in her golden years. This series follows her unexpected journey into espionage, proving that age is just a number when it comes to solving international puzzles. Readers will enjoy her cleverness and charm as she travels the globe, often finding herself in the middle of a spy operation.
Books
The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax
Mrs. Pollifax #1
The amazing Mrs. Pollifax
Mrs. Pollifax #2
The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax
Mrs. Pollifax #3
A palm for Mrs. Pollifax
Mrs. Pollifax #4
Mrs. Pollifax on Safari
Mrs. Pollifax #5
Mrs. Pollifax on the China Station
Mrs. Pollifax #6
Mrs. Pollifax and the Hong Kong Buddha
Mrs. Pollifax #7
Mrs. Pollifax and the Golden Triangle
Mrs. Pollifax #8
Mrs. Pollifax and the whirling dervish
Mrs. Pollifax #9
Mrs. Pollifax and the Second Thief
Mrs. Pollifax #10
Mrs. Pollifax Pursued
Mrs. Pollifax #11
Mrs. Pollifax and the lion killer
Mrs. Pollifax #12
Mrs. Pollifax, innocent tourist
Mrs. Pollifax #13
Mrs. Pollifax unveiled
Mrs. Pollifax #14Similar series
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a Mrs. Pollifax movie or TV series?
The first book in the series, "The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax," was adapted into a film titled "Mrs. Pollifax-Spy" starring Rosalind Russell.
Can the Mrs. Pollifax books be read out of order?
While each book presents a self-contained mystery, reading them in publication order allows readers to follow Mrs. Pollifax's personal growth and her evolving relationships with recurring characters.
What makes the Mrs. Pollifax series unique?
The series is notable for its charming and unconventional protagonist, an elderly widow who embarks on international espionage, offering a refreshing take on the spy thriller genre.