Author | Martin Cruz Smith |
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Published | January 1, 1971, by (publ. Putnam) |
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Pages | 192 pages |
ISBN | 0-399-10386-4 |
Followed by | Canto for a Gypsy |
Gypsy in Amber is a 1971 mystery novel by the American novelist Martin Cruz Smith as "Martin Smith".[1] It was first published on January 1, 1971, by Putnam and was Smith's second novel and first mystery novel.
Gypsy in Amber was nominated for an Edgar Award.[2] The novel was optioned for a television series in 1974 with the title Roman Grey.[3] A pilot episode was filmed but not picked up for a full series.[4] The pilot episode was shown as a TV movie entitled The Art of Crime and was poorly received.[5]