Carousel

by Sonja Massie

Daniel O'Brien is the master carver of carousel horses and he has just returned home after the Civil War has ended to a complex web of love, sex, broken friendship, and deception. Daniel is drawn to Eirinn McKevett, the daughter of his best friend, a woman he must by all accounts not love. But Eirinn loves Daniel and she will not let him ignore his burning feelings for her so easily. As Eirinn seduced and Daniel gladly submitted, the world grew dark and threatening around the passionate lovers. Soon they were torn away but their love and sexual yearnings for each other would always remain even when the world was dashed around them and they became the worst of enemies.

216 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1990

About the author

Since publication of her first novel in 1986, Sonja Massie has authored more than 60 published works, including the highly popular and critically acclaimed Savannah Reid Mysteries under the pseudonym G.A. McKevett. Sonja's novels range from Irish historicals to contemporary thrillers She also wrote the best seller Far and Away, a novel based on Ron Howard's movie, starring Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman.

Having lived in Los Angeles, Toronto, and County Kerry, Ireland, she now resides in New York with her husband.

Reviews

[Jyothilakshmi · Rating 5 out of 5]

A story set in the 1860s, events surrounding the protagonist who's family migrated from Ireland during famine and make their ends meet with their family owned carousel shop. With sensual romantic scenes, drama, tragedy after tragedy & emotions of woman and man in love that captures you even to this day.. it's a great read in the afternoons and with whiling away your time.