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For years, Celina Storton had been in love with Robin, the Earl of Torrington, but he spent his time in Paris, pursuing beautiful women and the more the merrier. Then his mother's illness forced him to return to England, where she demanded that he marry quickly, as she had not long to live. She had chosen his bride for him - Celina. He was horrified by this threat to his liberty, but since Celina was an old friend and as he loved his mother, he agreed.

"Get away from me. As far as I am concerned, David, you are dead to me and this entire family!" The handsome Viscount Kennington has never enjoyed a good relationship with his father, the Earl, but he loves his grandparents and they love him. But when a family scandal is aired after the sudden death of the Viscount's grandfather, the Marquis, the family feud grows worse. The Viscount retreats to the huge mysterious house in Devon left to him by his grandfather.

Lord Harleston är trött på baler, fester och framför allt på kvinnor. Då prinsen av Wales befaller honom att gifta sig med den ytliga före detta älskarinnan Dolly, får lorden nog och flyr till Amerika. Men där får han en släkting på halsen, en föräldralös ouppfostrad flicka - tror han...

Barbara Cartland (1901-2000) är den mest produktiva författaren i det tjugonde århundradet. Vi har över 650 böcker från Cartlands romantiska hand.

Lorna skötte om sina yngre syskon och hade inte tid att ens tänka på kärlek. Men så drabbades hon och flygaren Jimmy av kärleken. De gifte sig och då började problemen hopa sig. Älskade Jimmy henne verkligen, eller var hon bara ett äventyr för honom? Barbara Cartland (1901-2000) är den mest produktiva författaren i det tjugonde århundradet. Vi har över 650 böcker från Cartlands romantiska hand.

When Shona became secretary to the Marquis of Chilworth, all she was told was that they were going abroad so that he could write a book. She never suspected the dark secret in his heart or the terrible thing he meant to do. As they travelled on, she learned more about the tragedy that drove him, and she faced the fact that she was falling in love with a man whose heart was in the grave. Haunted by memories of his dead wife, the Marquis tried to shut out the possibility of a new love.

Protected by loving parents, young, beautiful and happy, Lady Ravina Ashley has the world at her feet. Unused to harsh words, she is taken aback when a stranger at a ball in London takes her to task for her behavior towards a clumsy suitor. But Ravina hopes that one day she will fall madly passionately in love and refuses to think of marriage to anyone until then.

Cerissas far var hertig, men han kunde inte gifta sig med hennes mor. Därför har Cerissa bara ett mål i livet. Hon vill bli respektabel, förmögen och gift med en man med en titel. Men kärleken har sina egna förunderliga vägar... Barbara Cartland (1901-2000) är den mest produktiva författaren i det tjugonde århundradet. Vi har över 650 böcker från Cartlands romantiska hand. Hennes böcker är översatta till 38 språk, och med över en miljard sålda exemplar kan det inte längre finnas någon tvekan om att Barbara Cartland är en av världens största romantiker.

Davina is the younger daughter of Lord Shelford and she has fallen for an actor who did not meet her father's approval. He has banished her from London to his newly acquired country seat, Priory Park, where Davina felt lonely, but not for long. She soon meets the Delverton brothers who live nearby, and also their mysterious companion, Jed Barker. There are dark secrets surrounding Priory Park and the Delverton family, but Davina cannot help becoming attracted to the handsome Lord Delverton despite his indifference to her.

The beautiful Lady Elva Chartham had returned to her family home in the country from her Season as a debutante as she had become disenchanted by the endless balls and empty-headed young suitors. She much preferred to be with her horses. Her father was away fishing and her beloved Aunt Violet came to coax her into returning to London to finish her Season. Elva was persuaded by Aunt Violet and in her London house, she overheard a conversation between her aunt and her cousin, the Duke of Sparkbrook, that would dramatically change her life.

Den purunge Celesta har ingen skygger i sin tilværelse, som hun spenderer sammen med sin barnepige i det lille hus, der ligger i forlængelse af familiegodset. Men alt forandres, da hun finder ud af, at hendes bror har tabt familiegodset i spil til jarlen af Meltham. Hendes eneste håb er, at jarlen vil lade hende blive boende - men jarlen har helt andre planer. Barbara Cartland (1901-2000) var en engelsk forfatter til romantiske romaner, der er blevet solgt i adskillige millioner eksemplarer.

Hertugen af Strahtnarn løb hjemmefra for at undgå sin fars tyranni og fører nu en munter og sorgløs tilværelse i London. Så dør hans far, og han er nødt til at vende tilbage til Skotland for at overtage titlen som klanens høvding. Her bliver han tvunget til at gifte sig med datteren af naboklanens høvding som et bevis på deres indbyrdes venskab.

Den purunge Cerissa er uægte datter af en fransk hertug, der bliver henrettet under den franske revolution. Dette får Cerissa til at flygte til England i håb om her at finde sig en rig og betydningsfuld mand, der kan give hende den plads i samfundet, der hidtil har været hende nægtet. I Calais træffer hun englænderen Sheldon Harcourt, der lover at hjælpe hende, men så sker der noget helt uventet.

Den unge kvinde, Sorilda, nyder sit liv som sin onkels myndling, lige indtil han gifter sig med en kvinde, der viser sig at være stik modsat sit udseende: gudesmuk udenpå, djævelsk indvendig. Hun hader Sorilda, og hendes had vokser kun, da Sorilda hjælper hende ud af en situation, som ellers kunne have kostet hende sit ægteskab. Barbara Cartland (1901-2000) var en engelsk forfatter til romantiske romaner, der er blevet solgt i adskillige millioner eksemplarer.

There is nothing for it - we will have to marry for money! The Strathcarrons have lived in splendour in Lednock Castle in Scotland for many generations, but the family fall on hard times when their fortunes become depleted. An American guest, Larry Harwood, comes to stay and persuades the Earl of Strathcarron to travel to New York with him to make his fortune, leaving his wife, his son, Ewen and daughter, Moira, to the mercies of fate. Six months later the Earl returns a broken man, having lost the entire estate to the American's creditors.

Lady Novella Crownley has been teaching at a girl's school far from her ancestral home, Crownley Hall, and one day her mother asks her to return. She leaves at once only to find that so much has changed since her last visit home. Her beloved father, the Earl of Crownley, had died some years earlier, leaving her mother lonely and unable to cope on her own. Unknown to Novella her mother had remarried and the first time she met her new stepfather, Lord Buckton, she did like him at all.

Shimonas far var meget syg, og lægen sagde, at medmindre de rejste til et varmere klima, ville han dø. For at skaffe pengene til rejsen indvilliger Shimona i at spille rollen som hertugen af Ravenstones nevøs hustru. Hun havde hørt så meget dårligt om den berygtede hertug, men trods al sund fornuft tabte hun omgående sit hjerte til ham... Barbara Cartland (1901-2000) er den mest produktive forfatter i det 20. århundrede. I alt blev det til over 650 bøger fra Cartlands romantiske hånd.

Larisas far, Sir Georg Stanton dør og efterlader sin familie ganske uden formue. For at hjælpe familien på fode igen, drager Larisa til Frankrig for at arbejde som guvernante hos en velhavende familie. På Larisas vej til Frankrig bliver hun advaret imod sin nye arbejdsgiver, Comte Raoul de Valmons uimodståelige charme og at han i egnen kendes som den berygtede greve. Barbara Cartland (1901-2000) var en engelsk forfatter til romantiske romaner, der er blevet solgt i adskillige millioner eksemplarer.

Efter sin søsters død har Fiona Windham taget sig af sin lille niece, Mary-Rose, og hun protesterer derfor voldsomt, da hertugen af Strathrannock forlanger, at Mary-Rose skal bringes hjem til sin skotske familie. Men Fiona bliver nødt til at bøje sig, og de rejser til hertugens slot i Skotland. Da de træffer ham, føler Fiona, at han hader hende lige så meget, som hun allerede foragter ham... Barbara Cartland (1901-2000) var den mest produktive forfatter i det 20. århundrede.

Da Melissas stedmor truer med at piske hende, hvis hun ikke gifter sig med den forfærdelige Dan Thorpe, stikker Melissa af forklædt som sin veninde, Cheryls, kammerpige. Cheryl skal besøge sin værge, hertugen af Aldwick, der viser sig at være en indædt kvindehader - og det bringer Melissas sind i kog, blandt andet resulterende i skarpe skænderier og dueller på ord. Barbara Cartland (1901-2000) var en engelsk forfatter til romantiske romaner, der er blevet solgt i adskillige millioner eksemplarer.

Dybt ulykkelig bliver den unge Pandora anbragt hos sin onkel, biskoppen af Linchester, der er gift med en yderst ubehagelig kvinde, som beslutter, at Pandora skal giftes med den frastødende kapellan. Ude af sig selv søger hun tilflugt hos en fjern fætter, der lever et udsvævende liv i Pandoras mors barndomhjem - men Pandora sætter sig med det samme for at redde denne synder fra sin fortabelse.