


The book was a success, as have been the 40 plus novels which followed.īy 2006, over 58 Million copies of her books have been sold worldwide, with translations appearing in 12 languages.

Lindsey wrote her first book, Captive Bride in 1977 "on a whim". After her husband's death, Lindsey moved to Maine and has not remarried. The marriage continued, the couple residing in Hawaii and producing three children Alfred, Joseph and Garret, who already have made her a grandmother. In 1970, when she was still in school, she married Ralph Lindsey, becoming a young housewife. Her father always dreamed of retiring to Hawaii and after he died in 1964, Lindsey and her mother settled there to honor him. The family moved about a great deal when she was young. Army, stationed in Germany, where she was born. Her father was Edwin Dennis Howard, a soldier in the U.S.
