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Description edit
The daughter of one of the world's richest men inherits her father's company and faces a plot to destroy the company.
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Characters edit
- Elizabeth Roffe: Daugher of Sam Roffe, President of Roffe & Sons
- Rhys Williams: Executive of Roffe & Sons
- Sam Roffe: President of Roffe and Sons
- Hajib Kafir: Turkish sales manger of Roffe and Sons.
- Walther Gassner: Add a description of this character.
- Anna Roffe Gassner: Wife of Walther Gassner
- Anton Roffe: Father of Anna Roffe
- Ivo Palazzi
- Simonetta Roffe: Wife of Ivo Palazzi and heiress of the Italian branch of the Roffe family.
- Donatella Spolini: Mistress of Ivo Palazzi
- Isabella: Child of Ivo and Simonetta
- Benedetta: Child of Ivo and Simonetta
- Camilla: Child of Ivo and Simonetta
- Francesco: Child of Ivo and Donatella
- Carlo: Child of Ivo and Donatella
- Luca: Child of Ivo and Donatella
- Charles Martel
- Helene Roffe: Wife of Charles Martel and heiress of the Paris branch of the Roffe family.
- Sir Alec Nichols
- Vivian: Wife of Alec Nichols
- Patricia: Sam Roffe's wife
Setting & Locations edit
First Sentence edit
He was seated in the dark, alone, behind the desk of Hajib Kafir, staring unseeingly out of the dusty office window at the timeless minarets of Istanbul.
Table of Contents edit
Book One
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Book Two
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
Chapter 21
Chapter 22
Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Chapter 25
Chapter 26
Chapter 27
Chapter 28
Chapter 29
Chapter 30
Chapter 31
Chapter 32
Chapter 33
Chapter 34
Chapter 35
Chapter 36
Chapter 37
Chapter 38
Chapter 39
Chapter 40
Chapter 41
Chapter 42
Chapter 43
Chapter 44
Chapter 45
Chapter 46
Chapter 47
Chapter 48
Chapter 49
Chapter 50
Chapter 51
Chapter 52
Chapter 53
Chapter 54
Chapter 55
Chapter 56
Chapter 57
Chapter 58
Series & Lists edit
This is book 4 of 10 in Publishers Weekly Bestselling Novels In 1978. (authoritative list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Sidney Sheldon (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow & Co
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1978
ISBN: 068803196X
Page Count: 444
Publisher: William Morrow & Co
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1978
ISBN: 068803196X
Page Count: 444
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
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