New Orleans Legacy
by Alexandra Ripley
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This is the only book by Alexandra Ripley I can stand. Mary McAlister is an orphan at a convent school. The only clue she has to her maternal past is a little box filled with weird stuff. The box leads her to New Orleans, where she (of course) falls into every puddle of bad luck she sees. Plucky Mary perseveres. She becomes an in-demand dress designer and meets the man of her dreams. He seems great, but turns out to be a cad! Then she finds her family and the whole city gets yellow fever. ...more
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I don't remember anything about this book other than the fact that I enjoyed reading it. I was probably in high school (or maybe it was junior high) when I read it. It's one of those embarrassing books from my past...
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Read in January, 1990
Enjoyed this book enough to read several more from her.
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