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Dora Porter, surrounded by New York society, feels a void in her life. When her father purchases a Southern textile mill for her, she is stunned and must decide whether to assume ownership and inherit the legacy. Desperate to make the venture successful, she turns to Allen Bolden for advice. Though Allen’s practical mindset clashes with Dora’s expectations, their shared determination offers a chance to save the mill and perhaps find unexpected partnership in business and romance. "A Life Worth Living" examines the challenges of inheritance, entrepreneurship, and the search for meaning beyond social status.
First publish date: 1987
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Irene Brand
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