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by Barbara Cartland
After two years as a celebrated soprano in London, Isa McNaver was home at last, among the hills and rocky coast of her beloved Scotland. All was peace... until Isa learned of a treacherous plot to un...
A Herb for Happiness (Pan Original) by [{"key": "/authors/OL22022A", "name": "Barbara Cartland"}]. Read online or download for free.
From the beginning, it had been strictly a business understanding. Varia was given a huge sum of money and a magnificent wardrobe to wear in France as "fiancee" of Sir Edward's spoiled son Ian. For Ia...
The proud and handsome Earl of Charncliffe, competing for the cool hand of a noble Incomparable, was off to Paris to do her bidding. But amid the treasures of a vanished aristocracy, the Earl discover...
Love's Fortunes... Lovely Diana Headley, London's brightest socialite, had everything--wealth, beauty, her choice of suitors. Then tragedy struck her family. Overnight she was penniless, a social o...
When her beloved brother incurs a disastrous gambling debt, lovely Carmella knows that his reckless plan offers their only hope of escaping disgrace. But does their host, the formidable Marquis of Ing...
Fleeing the cruel threat of a forced Marriage, the Honourable Thelma Fern rode towards an unknown future -- straight into the arms of love! The Earl of Merstone was instantly attractive, as noble in s...
Too late for love. Lovely young Mela thought her heart was broken when her fiance Tim found a new love. Jilted, she tries to escape from unhappiness by flying to England, perhaps working as secreta...
THE HEAVENS OPENED The Marquis of Vange looked down at Davita's face for a long moment, as if he wished to engrave it on his memory forever, then as his arms tightened his lips sought hers. It w...
"I... love you!" Tora was not even aware she had said the words, and yet they came to her lips. Miklos drew in his breath. Then he was kissing her again, kissing her with long, slow, passionate kis...
A virgin in Mayfair by [{"key": "/authors/OL22022A", "name": "Barbara Cartland"}]. Read online or download for free.
"Of course," Felica said, "and now you have saved me for the... second time!" She raised her face to his as she spoke, and by the light of the moon that was high overhead, the Duke of Darlington co...
A man of mystery She had lost at love once. Would she ever dare to love again? Cynthia had lost the two things she loved most in the world--first Peter, the man she was to marry, and then Birch Val...
Lessons of Love. Sir John Melton was handsome, reserved, and formidably rich. When he offered to marry charming Ann, daughter of an impoverished country doctor, she reluctantly accepted. She would ...
Alone and afraid by [{"key": "/authors/OL22022A", "name": "Barbara Cartland"}]. Read online or download for free.
Uncertainty. Christine read the letter in disbelief. Was she really to have another chance? Could she bear to return to her childhood home to care for her brother's three orphan children? She had r...
Barbara Cartland's Book of Celebrities by [{"key": "/authors/OL22022A", "name": "Barbara Cartland"}]. Read online or download for free.
DIPLOMACY OF LOVE Brigadier Ian McCraggan--handsome British diplomat--had gone back to Scotland to claim the old castle and become the Chief of the Clan. But when he arrived at the beloved ruin,...
Zokala, 1850. Princess Ileana of Zokala was proud, headstrong, and fiercely devoted to her people. Beseiged by suitors at court, Princess Ileana vows never to marry. Yet the Statesmen decreed that she...
Sir Norman Melton had not always been a wealthy man. Determination and a driving ambition took him from a lowly position on the factory floor to ownership of the Melton Motor Company. Fiercely indepen...
The Marquis of Broome walked deep into the stable. "Where are you?" "I am... here," Cara replied. He realized that she had climbed up into the hayrack. He walked to stand immediately below her a...
Lady Panthea Vyne, the thirteen-year-old daughter of the Marquess of Staverly, is persuaded into a secret marriage with a Roundhead -- the bestial tax-collector, Christian Drysdale, because of his pro...
Fiona is alone and penniless in 1929 London. The only job she can find is as a dance hostess at Paglioni's, a chic and expensive nightclub patronised by the best people in society. It is here she meet...
Lady Loretta's father has arranged for her to marry the son of le Duc de Sauerdun, the dashing Fabian, Marquis de Sauerdun. Knowing that it is usual amongst the French and British aristocrats to arran...
England, 1819. When Diona becames an orphan at her father's death, she is compelled to live with her uncle, Sir Hereward Grantley and his dim-witted son Simon. Her father died in debt, Her only comfor...
"I will never let you leave me." His lips came down on hers and swept away her fear, her unhappiness, and everything except the rapture of knowing that this was what Odetta had been longing for and...
Pandia looked down at the book in her hand. Then as if he could not wait for her answer Lord Silvester asked: "Have you thought about me?" "It would be... difficult to think of anything... else." ...
Lovely Gytha Sullivan learns on her grandfather's death she will inherit a huge fortune with the Devil's choice of marriage to one of her detestable cousins. Desperately Gytha begs Lord Locke, a daunt...
Never had Atayla seen a man looking so angry, and before she could speak, before she could think or ask what he was doing, the Earl said: "I am well aware of why you came here, Miss Lindsay, and wh...
When he meets the beautiful Aspasia at the house of the Duchess of Grimstone, the Marquis of Thame assumes she is a skillful actress, superb in her role as an innocent girl. The debauchery of the Duch...
A young girl confronts difficulties and temptations which on her first entry into the richest and gayest set of London society. The intoxication of her new freedom and her love of adventure lead her i...
Marista Rockbourne was still praying when the door opened and as she turned her head she saw in the moonlight the Earl of Stanbrook coming in. Marista drew in her breath, and the Earl came close to lo...
At her rich, look-alike cousin's pleading, impoverished Sacha Waverley undertakes a daring masquerade. She travels to Scotland posing as Lady Deirdre to care for her cousin's fiance, the handsome, wea...
Dangerous deceit Enchanting daughter of a poor English vicar, Taryna was posing as a Canadian heiress to please her lonely school friend, Kit. It was an innocent masquerade to appease Kit's snobbis...
Romance and intrigue in the English aristocracy. Alveric, Duke of Quarrington, was well pleased. If his neighbor's niece, Miss Vina Wallace, proved willing to marry the Duke's debauched and raffish...
Jemima knew that Viscount Ockley was only marrying her because he had been jilted by her cousin, Niobe. Now that she had run away, Jemima no longer cared. She could not go on being beaten by her uncle...
To help the elopement of her worldly cousin, the exquisite Lady Charis Langley, shy, delicately lovely Alecia Stambrook agrees to impersonate her in France at the Headquarters of the Army of Occupatio...
Amongst the mountains and lush plains of the American West, young and beautiful Lady Roberta Worth found the miracle of true love with the brilliant and passionate Adam Garson. But Adam's heart was to...
LOVE'S COMMAND Lovely Aria Milbourne--with her mysterious dark eyes and flaming hair--disdained the world of glamor and fashion. Daughter of the notorious Sir Gladstone Milbourne, she had watched h...
Gift Of Innocence Linda Snell, a rising young model at one of London's best fashion houses, had many rare qualities besides her golden hair and frail beauty--especially her courageous honesty and a...
Year 1824. With her father dying of starvation, Lucia had to sell his paintings. In desperation she accosted the Marquis of Wynchcombe who, bored with life and his Venerian mistress, set taking coffee...
Young, beautiful Marcia Fletcher was obliged to be her father's companion until she married, but the men she met on the Riviera filled her with loathing. SHe dreamed of a Prince Charming whom she woul...
*Inspired and helped by Almiral of the Fleet the Earl Mountbatten of Burma.* There was silence until Delora said, "so... you do not like... kissing me! To me it was the most wonderful thing that ...
Valeta looked at the Marquis of Troon with gratitude."How can I... thank you?" He pulled her into his arms. "Like this," he answered and his lips were on hers. For a moment Valeta was too astoni...
The Duke of Oswestry was being blackmailed into marriage by his former mistress, who finds herself pregnant, but he knew that the child is by other man. He rescued the young inocent Udela, after his e...
Beautiful innocent Jacinda was defiant when Helen, her ravishing and impulsive mother, took her sister Fleur and fled the Castle. Since then, Jacinda had dedicated herself to her wilful and exhorbitan...
Fortunes of love Lovely young Lady Toria had longed to marry for love. But now--after the most fashionable wedding of the season--she was the wife of a man she didn't love, and she was in despai...
Love is a Gamble by [{"key": "/authors/OL22022A", "name": "Barbara Cartland"}]. Read online or download for free.
by Barbara Cartland, Barbara Cartland
Love in danger. Armand, Viscount Sherringham, first saw the beautiful young Comptesse bathing in a magical moonlit wood near Paris. And the worldly Armand knew this was the one woman who could make...
A BESIEGED HEART Melina threw up her dull but safe job in a solicitor's office and answered an advertisement for a secretary/companion to a rich American. Mrs Schuster was travelling to Morocco and...
Tormented by her cruel uncle, Sita contemplates suicide, but a mysterious Indian passenger on the voyage to Calcutta convinces her to go on. She was praying frantically, desperately, when she heard...
A SLEEPING BEAUTY AWAKES Marina Martyn was extremely rich and very beautiful, and engaged to a handsome and equally rich young man who loved her, but she did not love him. She always had everything...
Lucifer and the Angel by Barbara Cartland A warm wave of fragrance and sunlight greeted them as they crossed the room to the orchids. "I told you, Anita," said the Duke of Ollerton, "never come ...
Nelda Harle was a young English girl raised on the wild Colorado frontier. Orphaned in an Indian raid, she is rescued by her distant relative, the haughty and handsome Lord Harleston... but who will r...
His sister's folly and an aristocratic thief had combined to threaten the reputation of Lord Mere's family. The handsome peer was forced to leave his London pleasures for the ancient palazzi of Floren...
Weapons of love. Now Jean knew that she loved him, overwhelmingly and with every fiber of her being. She had loved him from the first second of their meeting--loved him when she had first trusted h...
The stars shone brilliantly over the harbor as Ola's words concealed what was in her heart: "You have told me that you hate women as I hate men..." The color rose in her cheeks. The Marquis replied...
England, 1867. Fleeing the shocking advances of a lascivious Lord, innocent Isla Kenway sought safety with the dashing Marquis of Longridge. Penniless and lovely, she was alone in the world, save f...
Crisis of love Theirs had been an ecstatic marriage, blessed with love and wealth and passion. But now their lives were strangely altered. Confined to a wheelchair for more than six years, beautifu...
Impoverished but beautiful Salrina could hardly believe what she was hearing. A French plot to kill the prince regent! She must tell someone -- and her only choice seemed to be the cynical, arrogant, ...
Lord Selwyn's legacy could not have come at a better time. The Plantation in exotic Penang was thousands of miles from London -- and just as far from the treacherous society heartbreaker who had betra...
Alone in the world, Norita Combe found refuge as Governess to the little daughter of the haughty Marquis of Hawkhurst, a Widower of compelling presence and mesmerizing charm, society's darling. Yet ab...
Polly-my wonderful mother by [{"key": "/authors/OL22022A", "name": "Barbara Cartland"}]. Read online or download for free.
Lela Cavendish, young, well-bred, and delicate, was a talented young artist, who flees from a brutal stepfather and an unwanted suitor and seeks sanctuary in Amsterdam where she finds safety with a ti...
When lovely Filipa Seymour agreed to impersonate one of London's notorious Pretty Horse-Breakers, the country-bred beauty had no idea that she would win a race -- and lose her heart to the magnificent...
The Queen's request was, of course, a command, intended to cure the maddeningly handsome Marquis of Weybourne of his dangerous penchant for the wives of peers. Still, London's most eligible bachelor, ...
Grania arrives back in Grenada, in 1795, and learns that her father intends her to marry Roderick Maigrin, a coarse, drunken, but rich planter. There is a rebellion and Grania flees to Secret Harbour ...
The Earl of Hawkshead looked down at Baptista. Her face was hidden against his shoulder. "I am... sorry," she said in a muffled voice. "It was... my fault." He asked me if I... had ever been... kis...
Solita and the Spies by [{"key": "/authors/OL22022A", "name": "Barbara Cartland"}]. Read online or download for free.
Starlight over Tunis by [{"key": "/authors/OL22022A", "name": "Barbara Cartland"}]. Read online or download for free.
Life for Doreen Wallis had reached its lowest point, child of a father who had been cashiered from his Regiment, and a querulous mother, she had been brought up rootless and insecure in Cairo. Pepi, r...
Shy, unworldly, and penniless, Zaria Mansford had never known the delights of love. Now, suddenly, she had inherited a fortune. And bewildered Zaria found herself a passenger on her own luxury yacht, ...
Masquerade in Madrid With her dying breath Ventura's mother had said, "Go to Madrid," and Ventura knew that, somehow, her destiny lay in that city. She dared to travel as page to the English Lord L...
Prisioner of wealth and undiscovered passion. Lady Diana was the most desirable beauty in fashionable London. Headstrong, reckless, and adorable, her escapades scandal and delight of the press. Hal...
Dordogne, 1886. Governess in the ancient and splendid chateau of the Duc Etienne de Sauterre! To exquisite young Lady Arletta Cherrington-Weir, left penniless and alone by her father's death, the time...
After the death of her mother, Lady Ivona is forced by her uncle and guardian to become a postulant in a convent noted for its severity. During the journey across Alsace she manages to elude her escor...
Love's Surprises When young attractive Lydia Brant was widowed, she agreed to become companion to the willful, golden-haired Ann Taverel. Eighteen-year-old Ann was determined to travel to Cairo, to...
"Where have you been, Miss Windham?" The Duke of Strathrannock spoke so harshly that Fiona was startled. "I have...." she began feebly. "Do not bother to lie!" he said furiously. "Have you had e...
The Malevolent Legacy The mysterious Lady Lynche's dying wish was that her small son be returned to Lynche Castle where he could claim his inheritance. Lovely Carina Warner, alone and penniless, ag...
"This book portrays a woman's pilgrimage as she searches for the enlightenment and illumination of her mind and soul. Every contact we make with other people, every difficulty, every disillusionment c...
Sona McCarron, in Scotland to attend a wedding, soon realized the match between the Marquis of Inver--heir to the Clan Chieftain--and Lady Jean, daughter of a neighboring Cheiftain, is an arranged one...
Was it the Power of Love itself that cast Lydia and the Earl ashore under the sensuous Hawaiian sun? Never would they be free to speak of the love that devoured them-and that could never be theirs, pr...
MARRIED TO DANGER Skye Standish, rich, beautiful, and willful, does not want the things that most girls want. She does not want a husband to love, or a life of boring domesticity. What she wants...
The Earl of Rockbrook flees an unwanted marriage. In the country he meets with an accident...when he recovers consciousness, he finds himself being nursed by a simple country girl who he marries to es...
THE DIVIDED HEART 1750, Scottish Highlands. Four years after Bonnie Prince Charles had lost the battle of Culloden Moor, he and his friends are planning another Rising. The Duke of Arkrae, Chief...
The Outrageous Queen by [{"key": "/authors/OL22022A", "name": "Barbara Cartland"}]. Read online or download for free.
In desperation, Princess Thea of Kostas fled the Royal Court and the tyranny that would wed her blossoming loveliness to the aging Monarch of a neighboring Realm. As she rode through the majesty of mo...
"Marcia, you are tempting Fate," the Earl said. The gas lamps had been extinguished, making the room intimate. The Earl moved towards her. He put his arms around her, kissing her fiercely, making h...
This romance, with a twist of the exotic, features the Marquis of Anglestone who has been blackmailed by a previous lover. Rather than face the consequences of disgrace he takes a wager to follow the ...
"You are mine!" Torquil said fiercely. "Mine, and nothing in the world will stop me from loving you and keeping you with me from now throughout eternity!" " I... love... you!" Pepita whispered. ...
The Secret of the Mosque by [{"key": "/authors/OL22022A", "name": "Barbara Cartland"}]. Read online or download for free.
Love or loyalty. Sir Hugh Ruckley lives with his young sister Leona in a castle on the Sussex coast. The caves below the castle have been used as a cache for contraband for many years. Leona saw he...
Malvina Maulton was attractive, imperious--and the wealthiest young lady in England. Dubbed the "Heartless Heiress"; Malvina much preferred arguing with her spirited country neighbour, Lord Flore, to ...
The Duke of Inglebury strode through the deep verdant lushness of the Javanese jungle, in search of a legendary Temple imperiled by those who would loot its ancient splendors. But within the Temple wa...
"Gisela, It would not matter to me who you were. I realised that whatever the consequences, I could not live without you." The Prince of Hungary then kissed her fiercely, demandingly, as if he was sti...
Frank Swinton is an adventurer: a man determined to raise himself above the drudgery of a nine to five job. He falls in love with Helga - the beautiful blonde girl who looks after the household. But h...
Carnival in Venice. Life was a gay charade for the exiled, disinherited Sir Harvey Drake, but it was a serious matter for Paolina, finding herself an orphan and alone in the world after a shipwreck...
Tula Audenshaw rose from where she had been sitting and walked slowly across the soft ground to the edge of the stream. "I have another suggestion," Lord Yelverton said at last. "Why do we not, bec...
The flames of love. Exquisite, flame-haired Mona had known an ecstasy too powerful to resist. But now the forbidden interlude was over. Now she was returning to her ancestral village, hiding the hu...
Elusive love Handsome, talented, irresistible to women, Randal Gray was the most successful young playwright in London. But he was not content with his excessive good fortune. Something eluded his ...
