Gypsy

Romantic fictiongrief and lossjealousyadulterylove triangle

4.4

Open Library

About this book

Shay was the raven haired beauty the Falconer brothers called Gypsy. The four men each found her irresistible. But it was Lyon Falconer who claimed her, when he didn't have the right, and sealed her fate. And it was Ricky, the youngest Falconer, who picked up the fragments of Shay's shattered life and married her out of love. Only now, with her husband's death, destiny hurled Shay back within Lyon's reach. It was the moment he'd been waiting for; a final chance to prove that Shay had always been, always would be, his Gypsy.

Themes & subjects

Romantic fictiongrief and lossjealousyadulterylove trianglefamily succession

Characters & people

Setting

AmericaCaliforniaLos AngelesEnglandIrelandDublinLondonBermuda19851980-1985

About the author

Carole Mortimer

1960

Carole Mortimer was born on 1960 in a village in England that she claims was so small that "if you blinked as you drove through it you could miss seeing it completely!" She was the youngest of three children, and she adds that her parents still live in the house where she first came into the world, and her two brothers live very close by. Carole's early ambition to become a nurse came to an abrupt end after only one year of training due to a weakness in her back, suffered in the aftermath of a fall. Instead, she went on to work in the computer department of a well-known stationery company. During her time there, Carole made her first attempt at writing a novel for Mills and Boon. "The ma…