Mrs. Pollifax on Safari (Mrs. Pollifax, #5)

Posted on 02 July 2017 by Dorothy Gilman

Mrs Pollifax has been sent on safari by the C.I.A and told only to take pictures of all of her companions, in order to find the international assassin whose next target is the president of Zambia It sounded so simple, but shortly after Mrs Pollifax started taking pictures, someone stole her film And right after that she was kidnapped by Rhodesian terrorists And right after that well, read for yourself. Best Download [ Mrs. Pollifax on Safari (Mrs. Pollifax, #5) ] by [ Dorothy Gilman ] – kino-fada.fr I love it when you read a series that becomes better as you move into it Better because you becomeattached to the characters,invested in their development, and payattention to the writing I find Dorothy Gilman s writing to have lovely poetic glimpses and thoughtful moments I also enjoy the specific time settings cold war era that nevertheless have a timeless feeling They are dated, but in a good, comfortable way.In this book,...Mrs Pollifax is sent on assignment to Africa on safari, as we already know from the title with instructions from the CIA to photograph everyone in her safari party, as one of them is an international assassain with the code name of Aristotle So she stops at Abercrombie s to get properly outfitted, and heads off to Zambia As an added bonus, her old friend John...Somehow for a long time, I have got disconnected with the spy fiction genre It s strange but in fact it was this genre and the writings of Frederick Forsyth, Colin Forbes and Robert Ludlum that made me realise my unhealthy addiction towards thrillers But, somehow I don t feel the same affinity with the modern spy thrillers With their over use of gadgets and other technology I feel left out And also the whole concept of one man fighting terrorist and uncovering political conspiracy over and o Somehow for a long time, I have got disconnected with the spy fiction genre It s strange but in fact it was this genre and the writings of Frederick Forsyth, Colin Forbes and Robert Ludlum that made me realise my unhealthy addiction towards thrillers But, somehow I don t feel the same ...I continue to really enjoy this series They provide good, light ish, amusing reads and this one is no exception In this book I appreciate that Mrs Pollifax continues to grow and find her own grove in her spying activities I also appreciated the addition of a romantic element, and especially that this part of the book was included judiciously as an added element rather than taking over the overall story I also appreciate that the story gave me a few good chuckles but still also the suspensef I continue to really enjoy this series They provide good, light ish, amusing reads and this one is no exception In this book I appreciate that Mrs Pollifax continues to grow and find...2 1 2 starsThis was much too similar to the first book in the series for me to really enjoy it Been there, done that.On Safari with a too limited number of suspects to be bad guys, Mrs P sees lions, meets a new possible love interest, uses her smarts, and foils a few plots We also know that, sadly refreshing to someone currently troubled by world politics, Mrs P is horrified by ...simon goes out like a light best of the series so farjust, wowi remember reading this way back in my elementary days, kudos to reader s digest condensed books and to my ma for bringing out the bookworm in mep45 46 she pointed to her suitcase next the door and he picked it up a...I enjoy revisiting the Mrs Pollifax books I listened to this book on audible The narration is excellent Mrs Pollifax is an older woman, who joined the CIA She gets into dangerous situations, but she finds her way out of them, and helps save other lives Mrs Pollifax is a fun character.Fifth in the series One of my favorites because in it she meets her soulmate Gives one hope.This is a solid series Light reading, but not too much filler just entertaining.Zambian Safari, 1970 s

Mrs. Pollifax on Safari (Mrs. Pollifax, #5)

English
02 July 2017

Dorothy Gilman