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Mrs. Pollifax

Mrs. Pollifax

Complete series · 18 books

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

Book cover of The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax
#1

The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax

Dorothy Gilman

Book cover of The amazing Mrs. Pollifax
#2

The amazing Mrs. Pollifax

Dorothy Gilman

Book cover of La sorprendente Sra. Pollifax + Vientos de guerra + La aura blanca
#2

La sorprendente Sra. Pollifax + Vientos de guerra + La aura blanca

Dorothy Gilman

Book cover of The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax
#3

The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax

Dorothy Gilman

Book cover of A palm for Mrs. Pollifax
#4

A palm for Mrs. Pollifax

Dorothy Gilman

Book cover of Mrs. Pollifax on Safari
#5

Mrs. Pollifax on Safari

Dorothy Gilman

Book cover of El safari de la señora Pollifax / Patatita / La marea de la vida / El experimento
#5

El safari de la señora Pollifax / Patatita / La marea de la vida / El experimento

Dorothy Gilman

Book cover of Mrs. Pollifax on the China Station
#6

Mrs. Pollifax on the China Station

Dorothy Gilman

Book cover of Mrs. Pollifax and the Hong Kong Buddha
#7

Mrs. Pollifax and the Hong Kong Buddha

Dorothy Gilman

Book cover of Mrs. Pollifax and the Golden Triangle
#8

Mrs. Pollifax and the Golden Triangle

Dorothy Gilman

Book cover of Mrs. Pollifax and the whirling dervish
#9

Mrs. Pollifax and the whirling dervish

Dorothy Gilman

Book cover of Mrs. Pollifax and the Second Thief
#10

Mrs. Pollifax and the Second Thief

Dorothy Gilman

Book cover of Mrs. Pollifax Pursued
#11

Mrs. Pollifax Pursued

Dorothy Gilman

Book cover of Mrs. Pollifax and the lion killer
#12

Mrs. Pollifax and the lion killer

Dorothy Gilman

Book cover of Mrs. Pollifax, innocent tourist
#13

Mrs. Pollifax, innocent tourist

Dorothy Gilman

Book cover of Mrs. Pollifax unveiled
#14

Mrs. Pollifax unveiled

Dorothy Gilman

Book cover of Mrs. Pollifax Three Complete Mysteries: The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax / The Amazing Mrs. Pollifax / The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax

Mrs. Pollifax Three Complete Mysteries: The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax / The Amazing Mrs. Pollifax / The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax

Dorothy Gilman

Book cover of Around the World with Mrs. Pollifax: The Amazing Mrs. Pollifax, Mrs. Pollifax on Safari & Mrs. Pollifax and the Golden Triangle

Around the World with Mrs. Pollifax: The Amazing Mrs. Pollifax, Mrs. Pollifax on Safari & Mrs. Pollifax and the Golden Triangle

Dorothy Gilman

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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.