Gypsy

When tragedy takes away Beth Bolton's parents, she and her brother Samset off for a new life in America, leaving their baby sister in the armsof an adoptive family. Aboard the steamer to New York, Beth and Sam crosspaths with charismatic gambler, Theo, and sharp-witted Londoner, Jack, andthe four forge an invaluable friendship. Beth has always dreamed ofplaying her fiddle to large audiences and when Sam finds a job in a bar,she entertains the crowds, who nickname her Gypsy. But the foursome fallfoul of gangsters and are forced to flee to New York. And when they areagain hunted out of Philadelphia, the only option is to head for Canada.As they trek across the country, word escapes that gold has been found inthe Klondike. They embark on a dangerous journey, navigating snowymountains and treacherous rapids to reach Dawson City. Who will breakfirst? Theo, the handsome yet greedy bounder with claims on Beth's heart?Dreamy Sam, so easily influenced by others? Practical Jack, a man devotedto his friends? Or Beth, the woman with the gypsy in her soul, who caresmore for music than gold?