{"product_id":"the-unexpected-mrs-pollifax-paperback-1","title":"The Unexpected Mrs Pollifax - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDorothy Gilman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMrs Emily Pollifax\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 60-ish widow wanting more from life than teas and garden club meetings. In search of adventure, she decides to offer her services to the CIA - who, after all, would spot a suburban grandmother as a cold war secret agent? - and adventure she finds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer first assignment, in Mexico City, doesn't sound dangerous - until something goes wrong. She suddenly finds herself abducted across the world, embroiled in quite a hot Cold War... and her abductors find themselves entangled with one unbelievably feisty lady. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArmed with only an open mind and a little karate, Mrs Pollifax is the most lovable and unlikely of international spies.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat readers are saying: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eLove, love, love Mrs Pollifax\u003c\/strong\u003e. Ms Gilman has an extraordinary way of keeping you on the edge of your seat and turning the pages of her books.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"How can a sweet little old lady get into so much trouble? \u003cstrong\u003eMrs Pollifax is a gem and a hoot \u003c\/strong\u003e\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eA book that gives you a big smile on every page\u003c\/strong\u003e. I'm looking forward to my next Mrs Pollifax adventure.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eWho wouldn't fall in love with\u003c\/strong\u003e a senior citizen who wears absurd hats, pushes the book cart at the hospital, and knows karate?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I first read the Mrs Pollifax books when I was a little girl and \u003cstrong\u003eI keep coming back to read the books again and again\u003c\/strong\u003e.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Read it, it's the best thing you can do for yourself. It's \u003cstrong\u003elike a reminder of the zest for life\u003c\/strong\u003e.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial reviews: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eMrs Pollifax is an enchantress\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Mrs Pollifax gives Agatha Christie's Miss Marple a rival to reckon with\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" \u003cem\u003eToronto Star\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Filled with adventures-and misadventures\u003c\/strong\u003e-but through it all Mrs Pollifax is triumphant.\" \u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Absorbing and worthwhile ... You won't want to put the book down\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" \u003cem\u003ePortland Telegram\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eThe pace never flags\u003c\/strong\u003e, bolstered by the shrewd Mrs P. and a host of well-defined characters who all work their surprising wiles.\" \u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Should delight you whether you're looking for smiles or thrills\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" \u003cem\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"All's right with the world as long as Mrs Pollifax is part of it\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" \u003cem\u003eMobile Register\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 242\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.55 x 7.8 x 5.08 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 23, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52546197029171,"sku":"9781788422888","price":21.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/cndDc3pmQi9Ub1dRdFlDTDVQc3FwZz09.webp?v=1760979469","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-unexpected-mrs-pollifax-paperback-1","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}