| On Sun, 09 Mar 2008 20:23:02 +0000 (GMT), Joyce of Pendle
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>Dorothy Gilman wrote the "Mrs Pollifax" books, the first few of
>which are very good indeed, and other light (usually detective, in
>a sense, or thriller) stories.
Hey, come to think of it, my mother got me reading some of those, too.
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>Amanda Cross also wrote good detective stories, |
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Group: alt.callahans · Group Profile · Search for Pollifax in alt.callahans
Author: Summer Storms
Date: Mar 9, 2008 18:15
Moira wrote: What favorites are yours? I am always looking for a different direction. I've been re-reading my Ann Bridge collection lately. She was a skilled Alpine climber; her husband was in the UK foreign service. They went to China first, between the WWars, then Potugal, Hungary and other interesting places. She wrote a series of fairly light books about a young woman journalist with
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