Masquerade is a story of forbidden love, truth and trust. Why is she so drawn to the wild and magical sea gypsies? What is behind the old fortune-teller's sinister warnings about 'Gemini'? Through this maze of secrets and lies, will Luz finally find her happiness. Luz must decide what she truly desires as glistening Cádiz, with its enigmatic moon and whispering turquoise shores, seeps back into her blood. As she drew nearer, she met his steady gaze, spirited and wild. He was sitting on the edge of the track, leaning nonchalantly against a wild carob tree, watching her while chewing on a sprig of heather. Both men stir unfamiliar and exciting feelings in Luz, although mystery and danger surround them in ways she has still to discover. L uz set eyes on him for the first time from her seat on Zeyna’s back as the fine white Arab mare stepped down the narrow path from the cliff that led to the beach. Reserved yet darkly compelling, he is totally different to Leandro but almost the gypsy's double. Haunted by this forbidden love, she meets her new employer, the sophisticated Andrés de Calderón. On her first day back in Cádiz, she encounters a bewitching, passionate young gypsy, Leandro, who immediately captures her heart, even though relationships with his kind are taboo. Luz de Rueda returns to her beloved Spain and takes a job as the biographer of a famous artist. A young writer becomes entangled in an illicit gypsy love affair, pulling her into a world of secrets, deception and dark desire.
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