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Beth Gilbert’s world changes abruptly when her scientist father dies mysteriously, leaving her an orphan. She is taken under the care of the dashing Chris Bradford, a member of the influential Bradford family that dominates New York’s social scene. As Beth adjusts to her new surroundings, Chris warns her that someone is attempting to steal the $1 million formula her father had developed. Beth’s investigation reveals that the stakes are higher than she imagined: the formula’s disappearance threatens more than financial gains, implicating a dangerous plot that could endanger lives.
First publish date: 1978
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Emilie Baker Loring
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