Lucy Gordon is a famous British writer, author of modern and historical love novels. Her real name, Christina Sparks Fiorotto, is also known to the public: for many years the woman worked as a journalist in the popular English magazine British Women`s Magazine.
Career
Although the girl from childhood dreamed of becoming a writer, her career still began with journalism. For 13 years, Lucy Gordon enjoyed an interesting job: interviewing famous actors, traveling around the world, gaining all kinds of new experiences and publishing notes in a women's magazine. Then she realized that the time for creativity had finally arrived. Soon the first novel was written and published, readers took it very kindly. Unfortunately, the book entitled Legacy of Fire was not translated into Russian, therefore it is completely unfamiliar to the Russian-speaking public. However, after the release of her first creation, Lucy Gordon left her previous work and completely focused on literary activity.
Achievements
Since 1984, more than seventy love affairs have been released from her pen. The books of Lucy Gordon are characterized by a high degree of emotional tension, the stories of the relationship of the heroes are complicated and complex, intricate stories are unusual. To create such brilliant creations, the author came in with the rich life experience gained while working as a journalist. Traveling to exotic countries, dangerous adventures, visiting luxury European casinos, African safaris and other unusual entertainments are reflected in the novels of the writer. Professional critics have awarded two RITA Award books.
Books in Russian
Not all the creations of the British writer Lucy Gordon have been translated into Russian, but several outstanding novels have nevertheless received this honor.
A “Short Romance Continued” is a love story of a successful London lawyer, a woman who is independent and independent, with a wealthy Italian who is used to getting whatever she wants.
In the novel “The Blessing of Eternal Love”, the story unfolds around the unhappy love of a British journalist and Italian womanizer, who broke her heart several years ago.
"Masquerade of feelings" - a story about a marriage of convenience, which over time has become something more, something passionate and sensual.
In the novel "You are my world," the author describes the story of a girl whom the groom left right on the wedding day. She was left alone, dressed in a wedding dress among the crowd of surprised guests, confused and humiliated. However, fate was surprisingly and unbelievably when another man was nearby.
The story described in the novel "Two Women, One Love" is also dedicated to the journalist. The main character goes to Paris to make a report on the wedding of the son of a scandalous rich man. By chance, she meets the groom's brother, an even more scandalous oligarch from Russia. The report promises to be a sensation, but the privileged family does not want to make the spicy details public, and the journalistic investigation turns into a dangerous adventure.
Personal life
Lucy Gordon was so passionate about her work as a journalist that she did not think about marriage at all. She liked the free life, full of adventure, and short non-binding novels. This continued until the moment when, in Venice, a girl met a tall and handsome Italian. Their love was swift: on the second day of the acquaintance, the young man made an offer to Lucy, and after another three months, the lovers officially married. Neither their friends nor relatives believed that this marriage could last long, but more than thirty years have passed since then, and the couple are still together.
Lucy can rightly consider herself an expert in the field of romance with Italian men. She is sure that they are the most romantic in the world and, in addition, wonderful cooks. A few years ago, the couple went to Venice, where they once met. As a result, the trip dragged on for two years. Spouses traveled around Italy, got acquainted with the life of local residents, talked a lot with people. It is not surprising that the action of many novels of the writer takes place precisely in Italy: Venice, Rome, Milan, Verona, Sorrento. Lucy Gordon and her husband currently live in Britain. They have no children, but the couple do not get bored: Lucy continues to write romance novels, and her husband draws amazing paintings.