Recurring characters include Bishop, Carstairs' assistant John Sebastian Farrell, an agent turned art dealer and in later books, Cyrus Reed, a man with whom Mrs. Pollifax's tendency to take an interest in people who seem disconnected with her mission, but who either become part of the investigation and/or who prove to be of invaluable assistance to resolving the case. A consistent theme throughout the series is Mrs. The Emily Pollifax novels frequently employ comic relief and suspense. Carstairs, and her ensuing adventure leads her to a career in espionage. Pollifax is given what is supposed to be a simple courier assignment by Operations Chief, Mr. Through an initial misunderstanding, Mrs. Pollifax is a widow and senior citizen who decides one day to leave her comfortable apartment in New Brunswick, New Jersey and join the CIA. Emily Pollifax is the heroine of a series of spy- mystery novels by Dorothy Gilman. Emily Pollifax usually wears a hat with attached flowers.
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