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In the 21st century the investigative lawyer Arthur Dunn is dispatched to Australia to track down a runaway clone whose organs are urgently required to save Lady Kate, a celebrated stage actress. Pursuing the clone through the Australian outback, Dunn uncovers a secretive bio‑engineering operation that threatens to reveal a dangerous new era of human cloning.
First publish date: 1982
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Alfred Slote
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