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Mrs. Pollifax is a widow who unexpectedly became a CIA agent. This time around she is sent to a clinic in Switzerland where stolen plutonium may have been shipped. Mrs. Pollifax befriends several other people at the clinic including a young boy named Hafez and a jewel thief. This book was written in the 1970’s so parts seem a bit dated, such as giving a briefing using a slide projector, but it was nice looking back to a time when computers and cell phones weren't everywhere. Mrs. Pollifax is alw
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Mrs. Pollifax averts a nuclear bomb and prevents a coup.

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