Romantic Adventure Library #282
In "Can't Catch Me," a 1967 Romantic Adventure Library gem, a desperate businessman sees a chance to save his failing company when he spots a chance encounter between a young man and his secretary, Alma. With a clever scheme in motion, he convinces Alma to pretend to be his daughter to win the affections of the wealthy young man—setting off a web of mistaken identities and quiet tension. The story unfolds with delicate charm, drawn with expressive precision by Maria Consol Escarrà, whose art brings the emotional nuances of the moment to life.
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When a car driver almost hits his secretary, Mr. Harrington overhears the driver say he's just met the woman of his dreams as Alma walks away. With his business in trouble, Mr. Harrington arranges for Alma to pretend to be his daughter to get the wealthy young man to save his business.
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