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Dorothy Gilman
(1923 - 2012)aka Dorothy Gilman Butters
Dorothy Gilman was a United States author of mystery and spy fiction. She is most well-known for the Mrs. Pollifax series of spy novels, about spy and grandmother Emily Pollifax, who chooses to become a spy in her 60s, and who stars in fourteen books written over three decades. Gilman's books tends to feature unlikely heroines, often travelling to exotic locales.
Awards: Edgar (2010)
Genres: Mystery
Series
Mrs Pollifax
1. The Unexpected Mrs Pollifax (1966)
aka Mrs. Pollifax, Spy
2. The Amazing Mrs Pollifax (1970)
3. The Elusive Mrs Pollifax (1971)
4. A Palm for Mrs Pollifax (1973)
5. Mrs Pollifax on Safari (1976)
6. Mrs Pollifax on the China Station (1983)
7. Mrs Pollifax and the Hong Kong Buddha (1985)
8. Mrs Pollifax and the Golden Triangle (1988)
9. Mrs Pollifax and the Whirling Dervish (1990)
10. Mrs Pollifax and the Second Thief (1993)
11. Mrs Pollifax Pursued (1995)
12. Mrs Pollifax and the Lion Killer (1996)
13. Mrs Pollifax, Innocent Tourist (1997)
14. Mrs Pollifax Unveiled (2000)
1. The Unexpected Mrs Pollifax (1966)
aka Mrs. Pollifax, Spy
2. The Amazing Mrs Pollifax (1970)
3. The Elusive Mrs Pollifax (1971)
4. A Palm for Mrs Pollifax (1973)
5. Mrs Pollifax on Safari (1976)
6. Mrs Pollifax on the China Station (1983)
7. Mrs Pollifax and the Hong Kong Buddha (1985)
8. Mrs Pollifax and the Golden Triangle (1988)
9. Mrs Pollifax and the Whirling Dervish (1990)
10. Mrs Pollifax and the Second Thief (1993)
11. Mrs Pollifax Pursued (1995)
12. Mrs Pollifax and the Lion Killer (1996)
13. Mrs Pollifax, Innocent Tourist (1997)
14. Mrs Pollifax Unveiled (2000)
Novels
Enchanted Caravan (1949) (as by Dorothy Gilman Butters)
Carnival Gypsy (1950) (as by Dorothy Gilman Butters)
Ragamuffin Alley (1951)
The Calico Year (1953) (as by Dorothy Gilman Butters)
Four Party Line (1954)
Papa Dolphins Table (1955)
Girl in Buckskin (1956) (as by Dorothy Gilman Butters)
Heartbreak Street (1958) (as by Dorothy Gilman Butters)
Witches Silver (1959) (as by Dorothy Gilman Butters)
Masquerade (1961) (as by Dorothy Gilman Butters)
Ten Leagues to Boston Town (1962)
The Bells of Freedom (1963) (as by Dorothy Gilman Butters)
Uncertain Voyage (1967)
A Nun in the Closet (1975)
The Tightrope Walker (1979)
The Maze in the Heart of the Castle (1983)
Incident At Badamya (1989)
Caravan (1992)
Thale's Folly (1999)
Carnival Gypsy (1950) (as by Dorothy Gilman Butters)
Ragamuffin Alley (1951)
The Calico Year (1953) (as by Dorothy Gilman Butters)
Four Party Line (1954)
Papa Dolphins Table (1955)
Girl in Buckskin (1956) (as by Dorothy Gilman Butters)
Heartbreak Street (1958) (as by Dorothy Gilman Butters)
Witches Silver (1959) (as by Dorothy Gilman Butters)
Masquerade (1961) (as by Dorothy Gilman Butters)
Ten Leagues to Boston Town (1962)
The Bells of Freedom (1963) (as by Dorothy Gilman Butters)
Uncertain Voyage (1967)
A Nun in the Closet (1975)
The Tightrope Walker (1979)
The Maze in the Heart of the Castle (1983)
Incident At Badamya (1989)
Caravan (1992)
Thale's Folly (1999)
Non fiction show
