Dame Mary Barbara Hamilton Cartland was a English writer, during her long career, she wrote over 700 books, making her one of the most prolific authors of the 20th century. She sold over 1,000 million copies throughout the world, earning her a place in the Guinness Book of Records. The world's most famous romantic novelist, she also wrote autobiographies, biographies, health and cookery books, and stage plays and recorded an album of love songs. She was often billed as the Queen of Romance, and became one of the United Kingdom's most popular media personalities, appearing often at public events and on television, dressed in her trademark pink and discoursing on love, health and social issues. She started her writing career as a gossip columnist for the Daily Express. She published her first novel, Jigsaw, a society thriller, in 1923. It was a bestseller. She went on to write myriad novels and earn legions of fans, she also wrote under her married name Barbara McCorquodale. Some of her books were made into films. Ever the romantic, during WWII, she served as the Chief Lady Welfare Officer in Bedfordshire. She gathered as many wedding dresses as she could so that service brides would have a white gown to wear on their wedding day. She also campaigns for the rights of Gypsies, midwives and nurses. Barbara Cartland McCorquodale passed away on 21 May 2000, with 160 still unpublished manuscripts, that are being published posthumously.
Series
Books
The Necklace Of Love
1711
The Perfection of Love
1980
The Gates of Paradise
2011
The Rhapsody of Love
1977
A Very Unusual Wife
1984
Signpost to Love
1980
The Unbreakable Spell
1969
Say Yes, Samantha
1900
A Rebel Princess - Putri Pemberontak
1984
She Wanted Love
1988
A Kiss in the Desert
1999
One Minute to Love
2001
Temptation of a Teacher
1985
Light of the Gods
1982
Love Rescues Rosanna
2000
The Goddess and the Gaiety Girl
1980
Stand and Deliver Your Heart
1991
The Lovely Liar
1988
Against the Stream
1970
The Twists and Turns of Love
1797
Love In The Ruins
1995
Terror From the Throne
1993
A Halo for the Devil
1972
Call of the Heart
1975
The Perfect Pearl
1989
The Importance of Love
2007
An Arrow of Love
1975
A Heart of Stone
1999
A Shaft of Sunlight
1981
Bride to the King
1979
A Kiss From The Heart
2009
Riding to the Moon
1982
Kneel for Mercy
1982
Love Leaves at Midnight
1978
Stolen Halo
1992
Theirs to Eternity
2000
Protection of Love
1995
A Paradise on Earth
2000
The Wings of Love
1962
In Search of Love
1936
Gypsy Magic
1983
Lord Ravenscar's Revenge
1978
The Shadow of Sin
1973
The Wild Cry of Love
1976
The Dream and the Glory
1977
Bewildered in Berlin
1987
Look, Listen and Love
1977
The Unbroken Dream
2001
Crowned With Love
1985
Love Holds the Cards
1966
A Princess Runs Away
1999
Peaks of Ecstasy
1993
Wish For Love
1980
Secrets
1984
The Prisoner of Love
1979
The Star of Love
2000
Seeking Love
2007
Dance on My Heart
1933
Terror in the Sun
1979
Look With Love
1985
Music is the Soul of Love
2000
The Runaway Heart
1961
Dancing on a Rainbow
1986
The Hell Cat and the King
1977
The Saint and the Sinner
1977
Three Complete Novels of Courtly Love
The Prude and the Prodigal; Lies for Love; From Hate to Love
1996
This Way to Heaven
2008
Starlight Over Tunis
1987
Light of the Moon
1979
The Kiss of Life
1981
Ola and the Sea Wolf
1980
À Beira do Lago Encantado
1978
Gift of the Gods
1981
The Taming of a Tigress
1989
A Touch of Love
1977
The Cave of Love
1993
Just Fate
1991
Lessons in Love
1973
A Dangerous Disguise
1970
Secret of the Mosque
1986
Learning to Love
1999
Towards the Stars
1944
Miracle for a Madonna
1984
A Royal Rebuke
1994
A Nightingale Sang
1979
The Haunted Heart
1990
Love Is Invincible
1987
The Scots Never Forget
1984
The Passionate Princess
1988
The Secret Heart
1952
Looking for Love
1982
An Innocent in Paris
1966
The Husband Hunters
1671
The Angel and the Rake
1993
The Adventurer
1937
The Ruthless Rake
1974
The best of Barbara Cartland
The Proud Princess + The Magnificent Marriage + The Bored Bridegroom + Kiss the Moonlight + The Devil in Love
1978
Theresa and a Tiger
1984
The Duke Finds Love
1994
Lucky In Love
1982
The Dangerous Dandy
1974
Lovers in Paradise
1978
The Cruel Count
1973
A Duel of Hearts
1949
Money, Magic and Marriage
1980
As Eagles Fly
1975
Mission to Monte Carlo
1982
The Mask Of Love
1975
The Little Adventure
1973
Love in the dark
1979
The Love Pirate
1977
A Wish Comes True
1991
The Kiss of the Devil
1955
Revenge Is Sweet
1988
The Audacious Adventuress
1971
Forced to Marry
1964
Love for Eternity
1999
Apocalypse of the Heart
1995
Saved by an Angel
1999
Love and the Marquis
1982
Again This Rapture
1967
The Blue-Eyed Witch
1976
Lies for Love
1983
Sweet Punishment
1931
Mine for Ever
2003
Wings on My Heart
1954
Enchanted
1981
The Chieftain Without a Heart
1978
The Bored Bridegroom
1974
The Penniless Peer
1974
Punishment of a Vixen
1977
A Virgin Bride
1999
The Wicked Marquis
1973
Armour Against Love
1970
The Magnificent Marquis
2010
Enchanted Waltz
1955
A Game of Love
1990
An Icicle in India
1995
Walking To Wonderland
1993
Riding in the Sky
1986
The Patient Bridegroom
1995
The Goddess of Love
1987
A Light to the Heart
1962
White Lilac
1984
Bride to a Brigand
1984
The Disgraceful Duke
1976
The Secret Fear
1970
This Time It's Love
1944
The Dangerous Marriage
1993
Safe at Last
1986
The Passion and the Flower
1978
The Frightened Bride
1975
Running Away to Love
1994
The Horizons of Love
1980
Kiss the Moonlight
1977
The Temptation of Torilla
1977
Hidden By Love
1992
A Caretaker of Love
1988
The Little Pretender
1950
The Incomparable
1995
The White Witch
1999
An Unexpected Love
2007
Tempted to Love
1983
The Ship of Love
2000
Sweet Adventure
1957
The Kiss of Paris
1956
The Glittering Lights
1973
Love Wins in Berlin
1999
A Gamble with Hearts
1975
A Miracle in Mexico
1990
A Heart is Broken
1944
Love and War
1992
Windmill of Love
1992
A Dynasty of Love
2000
Little White Doves of Love
1980
An Innocent in Russia
1997
The Duke Is Trapped
1993
Love Comes West
1984
The King Without a Heart
2013
A Perfect Way To Heaven
1980
The Love Puzzle
1986
Love Finds a Treasure
1999
Etiquette Handbook
1950
Lovers in London
1999
The Impetuous Duchess
1975
Messenger of Love
1961
The Unknown Heart
1969
A Marriage Made in Heaven
1980
Blue Heather
1955
Love Is A Gamble
1985
Solita and the Spies
1988
The Sleeping Princess
1990
Fascination In France
1993
Saved by a Saint
1900
A Runaway Star
1978
Sailing To Love
2000
The Tree Of Love
2010
The Race for Love
1974
Escape
1986
Fire in the Blood
1983
