Palm for Mrs. Pollifax, Paperback

Editura
An publicare
1985
Nr. Pagini
192
ISBN
9780449208649

Descriere

``Mrs. Pollifax gives Agatha Christie's Miss Marple a rival to reckon with.``TORONTO STARA secret agent like no other, Mrs. Pollifax was leading a very full life: Garden Club, karate, yoga--and a little spying now and then. This time the mysterious Mr. Carstairs sent her to Switzerland--to a famous health resort where the world's intelligence agents had gathered. Her mission: to track down a missing package of plutonium--just enough to make a small atomic bomb. It was a job that suited Mrs. Pollifax's talents. She's good with people and even better at sniffing out their secrets. But it was not until she became enchanted with Robin, the young jewel thief, that her new adventure really began....

Despre autor

Dorothy Gilman
scriitor american de romane polițiste (1923–2012)

Dorothy Edith Gilman a fost o scriitoare americană. Este cunoscută pentru seria de romane de spionaj Mrs. Pollifax, despre spioana și bunica Emily Pollifax, care devine spion în jurul vârstei de 60 de ani. În 2010, Gilman a primit premiul Grand Master Award de la Mystery Writers of America.

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