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Mrs. Pollifax

by Dorothy Gilman
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About Author

Dorothy Gilman

Dorothy Edith Gilman was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, the daughter of a minister. In 1940, she attended Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. In 1945, she married Edgar A. Butters, Jr., with whom she had two children. In 1963, she attended the University of Pennsylvania. She divorced in 1965. She wrote mystery and spy novels, and is best known for her Mrs. Pollifax series. In 2010 she was awarded the annual Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America.

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Former CIA agent Emily Pollifax travels to Africa to help crown a king. He is Sammat of Ubangiba, an American-educated African whose enthronement is threatened by a lion on the rampage, which in Ubangiba is considered a bad omen. But are the killings really the work of a lion? A sequel to Mrs. Pollifax Pursued.

How the series evolves

beginning
#3 The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax
0.0· tough start
peak
#10 Mrs. Pollifax & the Second Thief
4.3· best book in series
finale
#12 Mrs. Pollifax and the lion killer
3.7· sticks the landing
overall
3.0· steady throughout

Books in this Series

#3

The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax

Dorothy Gilman
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#5

Mrs. Pollifax on Safari

Dorothy Gilman
4.0 (2)
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#10

Mrs. Pollifax & the Second Thief

Dorothy Gilman
4.3 (4)
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#12

Mrs. Pollifax and the lion killer

Dorothy Gilman
3.7 (3)
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Former CIA agent Emily Pollifax travels to Africa to help crown a king. He is Sammat of Ubangiba, an American-educated African whose enthronement is threatened by a lion on the rampage, which in Ubangiba is considered a bad omen. But are the killings really the work of a lion? A sequel to Mrs. Pollifax Pursued.