Dorothy Gilman
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c2002 | 1st ed. | 244 p. ; 22 cm. | On Shelf
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2003, c2002 | 1st mass market ed. | x, 241 p. ; 18 cm. | On Shelf
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Next to the incomparable Mrs. Pollifax, Dorothy Gilman₂s best-loved character is the mysterious Madame Karitska, who is blessed with a powerful gift of clairvoyance that attracts to her a stream of men and women craving help with their misfortunes, desperate to know what the future holds. When a brilliant young violinist dies in a horrific accident, Madame Karitska has only to hold the victim's instrument in her hands to perceive the shocking truth....
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1988 | Doubleday | 184 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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1988 | Thorndike Press | p. cm. | English | On Shelf
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A relaxing holiday in Thailand turns into a nightmare when Emily loses Cyrus to kidnappers.
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In Dorothy Gilman's best-selling mystery series, loveable grandmother Emily Pollifax has captured the hearts of millions with her secret CIA missions. Mrs. Pollifax, Innocent Tourist whisks the gray-haired agent into a perilous web of intrigue that spreads across the drifting sands of the volatile Middle East. An old CIA friend, Farrell, must collect an inflammatory manuscript smuggled out of Iraq into Jordan. Farrell has a simple request for Emily-provide...
4) Caravan
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c1992 | 1st ed. | Doubleday | 263 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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1992 | Thorndike Press | 378 p. (large print) ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Caressa Horvath, raised in the corrupting atmosphere of a traveling carnival, marries an anthropologist named Jacob Bowman, who takes her on a journey to North Africa. Jacob gets himself killed by a band of Bedouin who spare Caressa's life. The only one of her party left alive, Caressa is forced to join the caravan on a harrowing journey across the African desert.
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1999 | 1st ed. | Ballantine Books | 199 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Crafted by the creator of the beloved Mrs. Pollifax series, this little gem of a novel sparkles with romance and intrigue. The story whisks you to the enchanting rural abode known as "Thale's Folly," whose occupants are anything but fools. As you get to know these charming people and their magical home, a delicious scent of mystery infuses the fresh country air. Andrew Thale is not exactly thrilled when his overbearing father sends him on an errand...
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1976, c1975 | 1st Fawcett Crest ed. | Fawcett Crest | 224 p. ; 18 cm. | English | On Shelf
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From the best-selling author of the famous Mrs. Pollifax series comes another delightfully eccentric and sage female sleuth-the exotic Madame Karitska. Although she is a genuine countess, Marina Elena Provovnitchek Gaylord Von Domm Karitska is foremost a psychic. When one of her clients turns up dead, Madame Karitska makes the acquaintance of Detective-Lieutenant Pruden, and an uncanny partnership is born. Madame Karitska forms images with the psychic...
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c2000 | 1st ed. | Ballantine Books | 195 p. ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
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1983, c1979 | 1st Ballantine Books ed. | Ballantine | 223 p. ; 19 cm. | English | On Shelf
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"They're going to kill me soon," begins the note Amelia discovers in an antique hurdy-gurdy. From that moment on, the shy young woman finds herself doing all kinds of things she never thought possible. Between newfound intimacies and a risky journey into the past, Amelia comes to see herself in a whole new light. The scrawled note drives Amelia to find out what happened to the person who wrote it, identified only as "Hannah." Who was Hannah? Was she...
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1984, c1983 | 1st Ballantine Books ed. | Fawcett Crest : | 216 p. ; 18 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Mrs. Emily Pollifax of New Brunswick, NJ goes as a tourist to China for the CIA. She must act as cover for a CIA agent she is not permitted to know, with the ultimate aim of extricating Mr. X, a political prisoner in China.
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1995 | Fawcett Columbine | 198 p. ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
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A missing salami leads Mrs. Pollifax to a shocking discovery: a woman is hiding in her house. Even more unsettling is the revelation that ever since the young woman had a chance encounter with the heir to the throne of Ubangiba, she has been followed by deadly hitmen. What do these men want?
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All Mrs. Pollifax has to do is help a bumbling CIA agent confirm the identities of seven undercover informants in Morocco. A simple assignment. But right away, things go wrong. The first informant is murdered just after Mrs. P. identifies him in Fez. Worse, she has the frightening sensation that her associate is not who or what he says he is.
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A former CIA operative-turned-art-dealer waits in Italy, wounded and in hiding, for the cavalry-and, according to his SOS, only Mrs. Pollifax will do.
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1986, c1985 | 1st Ballantine Books ed. | Ballantine Books | 217 p. ; 18 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Emily's tranquil domesticity with new husband Cyrus is interrupted when she is called to Hong Kong in pursuit of a vanished agent.
14) Uncertain voyage
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1988, c1967 | 1st Ballantine Books ed. | Fawcettt | 184 p. ; 18 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Young and newly divorced, Melissa Aubrey decided to take a cruise to Europe. While on board, she was handed a package by a mysterious man, and told to deliver it in Majorca. It would lead her to an international incident -- and an affair with a married man.
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1997, ©1996 | 1st ed. | Fawcett Gold Medal | 218 pages ; 18 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Kadi Hopkirk flies to the country of Ubangiba, where her friend is to be crowned king. When it's clear the new king has dangerous enemies, Mrs. Pollifax comes along for the ride.
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1994 | Barnes & Noble Books | 537 pages ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Settle into your favorite chair & join America's most senior & most eccentric secret agent on three missions filled with mystery & intrigue. Includes A Palm for Mrs. Pollifax, Mrs. Pollifax on Safari, & Mrs. Pollifax on the China Station.
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