James Bowers

Gypsies take the an infant, Moll, to a small town where she is raised by a wealthy family with two sons. (imdb comments)

Maura Ryan is the only daughter and the youngest child of a poor Irish family enmeshed in the criminal world. She's been sheltered from the family's violent life until their status starts diminishing, at which point she takes the Ryan's family destiny into her own hands, providing an unexpectedly formidable opponent to the tough, underworld figures.

Alice no longer expects a knight on a white charger to enter her life. Then she meets Leo. For the first time Alice begins to understand love and, for a while, it seems that she is going to live happily ever after.