Mrs. Pollifax and the Hong Kong Buddha - Kowloon, Hong Kong, China
N 22° 15.245 E 113° 54.308
49Q E 799424 N 2463828
Mrs. Polliifax and the Hong Kong Buddha is a murder/mystery/espionage novel by Dorothy Gilman set on Hong Kong before its return to Chinese control in 1997.
Waymark Code: WM18BCZ
Location: Hong Kong
Date Posted: 07/02/2023
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Mrs. Polliifax and the Hong Kong Buddha is the seventh book in the Mrs. Pollifax spy-mystery novels written by Dorothy Gilman. The series focuses on widow and senior citizen Emily Pollifax and her involvement with a series of spy novels in much the same mold and Murder She Wrote. In this outing Emily is recently married and living in their new home while it is being renovated. She receives a call from here CIA contact notifying her that the agent she had recruited in the previous book Mrs. Pollifax on the China Station is in trouble with an alleged double agent. Emily departs for Hong Kong immediately and many adventures through the streets and alleys of Hong Kong ensue concluding in a spectacular finish to Mrs. Polliifax and the Hong Kong Buddha.
Short Description: The book is set in Hong Kong, pre 1997 turnover to China
Book Title: Mrs. Polliifax and the Hong Kong Buddha
First Year Published: 1985
Author's Name: Dorothy Gilman
Name of Waymarked Item: Hong Kong Buddha
Location of Item: Kowloon Hong Kong
More Information:
A secret meeting between her recruited agent Sheng Ti and Emily take place on Kowloon on the steps to the Tian Tan Buddha.
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