{"product_id":"mrs-pollifax-and-the-lion-killer-paperback","title":"Mrs Pollifax and the Lion Killer - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDorothy Gilman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe intrepid Mrs Pollifax is drawn into another nerve-racking mission.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn response to a desperate SOS, young Kadi Hopkirk flies to the African country of Ubangiba, where her childhood friend, Sammat, is soon to be crowned king. Mrs Pollifax joins her, reluctant to allow the girl to venture alone into what she fears may be grave risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn arrival they soon discover that Sammat has dangerous enemies. Rumors are springing up that he is a sorcerer who is responsible for a rash of shocking murders. So Mrs P. steps in, hunting for the source of the bloody terrorism that threatens them all...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArmed with only an open mind and a little karate, Mrs Pollifax is the most unlikely and lovable 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.\"\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\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\u003e\"The 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\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 194\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.45 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 22, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47411129876658,"sku":"9781788422994","price":14.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/74a8ae05dbc912f25b9085cf4c7588ab.webp?v=1778294403","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/mrs-pollifax-and-the-lion-killer-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}