A small group of New Hampshire bio-tech researchers discover that Sally Benedict's unborn child holds the key to human longevity, and with the lure of billions of dollars, the ruthless scientists struggle to beat the clock and steal the child. Reprint.
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About the Author:
Harry Stein has been published widely in the U.S. in many national publications, including a monthly column on ethics in Esquire and a weekly feature for TV Guide. His books include three works of nonfiction and two novels, The Magic Bullet and Hoopla. He lives in New York.
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the brink of the most important scientific discovery of our time. But they needed a baby...Her baby.
Their first choice...
Sally Benedict is having a baby. After years of trying, after scores of tests, Sally and her husband are thrilled. But someone is watching, someone who knows all about Sally's unborn child--right down to her unique genetic code.
Their last chance...
A few miles away, scientists at a biotech lab are nearing a breakthrough. They have uncovered the key to longevity--in one family's genetic makeup. Lives will be saved. Billions can be made. But one crucial piece is missing: the healthy organs of a newborn who possesses the rare "infinity gene."
Their next victim...
A world-class reporter in her small town, Sally can sense the darkness gathering around her. Graves are being robbed in the local churc
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- PublisherDell Pub Co
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0440223601
- ISBN 13 9780440223603
- BindingPaperback
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