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Eine Schiffsfahrt nach Asien ist der Schauplatz dieser Liebesgeschichte: Die junge Bertilla wird von ihrer kaltherzigen Mutter zu ihrer Tante nach Malaysia geschickt, um dort als Missionarin zu arbeiten. Auf dem Schiff trifft sie erneut auf den lebensfrohen Herzensbrecher Lord Saire, der Bertilla schon einmal geholfen hat. Schon bald hat sich die 18-Jährige in den als "Liebespiraten" bekannten Lord verliebt, der sich um sie kümmert und sie beschützt. Aber kann daraus echte Liebe werden oder ist Bertilla für ihn nur ein naives junges Mädchen?

Für alle Fans von exotischen Liebesgeschichten: der rasante Roman "Liebe unterm Tropenmond" von Bestseller-Autorin Barbara Cartland Allein der Gedanke an eine Heirat mit Lord Bantham bringt Vita Ashford zum Erschaudern. Der Mann ist alt genug, um ihr Vater zu sein! Um einer Ehe mit ihm zu entgehen, bricht Vita zu einer gefährlichen Reise aus dem viktorianischen England auf. Das Ziel: die syrische Wüste, wo ihre Kusine Jane bei einem Beduinenstamm wohnt. Umgeben von verfeindeten Stämmen und verwirrenden Gefühlen muss Vita viele Gefahren überstehen.

Als Margret eines Tages durch den Wald vom Schloß zurück nach Hause läuft, trifft sie den jungen Maler Paul Beaulieu. Ein Impressionist, der, wie die anderen die dieser Bewegung angehören, von Kritikern verachtet wird. Paul und Margret verlieben sich auf den ersten Blick, doch schon bald trübt sich der blaue Himmel über ihnen. Margret soll ihren Cousin William heiraten, und mit ihm nach Paris reisen. Margret muss sich entscheiden zwischen Wohlstand und Armut, Vernunft oder Liebe.

Venetia was very lonely after the death of her parents. So when her cousin Mary begged her to help to save her from a forced marriage, Venetia was ready. Mary was in love with another man and expecting his child. Yet the Queen wanted her to marry the Earl of Mountwood at a moment's notice and go with him to India. A reckless impulse made Venetia promise to take Mary's place at the altar. She would worry about the consequences later.

Der attraktive Earl of Lyndhurst erholt sich von einer Verletzung, die er in der Schlacht von Waterloo erlitten hatte, in Cheltenheim im Haus eines Freundes. Während seines Aufenthalts fühlt er sich zunehmend von dem Geheimnis, das die schöne Griselda umgibt, angezogen. Sie ist eine begabte Krankenschwester und kümmert sich rührend um den Earl, doch wahrt sie immer ihr Geheimnis. Doch dann weiß Griselda keinen Ausweg mehr und muss sich an den Earl wenden. Plötzlich befindet sie sich inmitten einer verzweifelten Maskerade.

Im Alter von 16 Jahren entflieht der Herzog von Strathnarn dem altmodischen Schottland nach London. Jahre später führt ihn sein Weg zurück ins Hochland. Bei seiner Ankunft im Familiensitz muss er erkennen, dass sein Neffe vom Clan der Kilcraig als Geisel gehalten wird. Das Oberhaupt des Clans stellt eine einzige Bedingung zur Freilassung: Der Herzog muss seine Tochter heiraten. Wird sich der Herzog für eine Zukunft in Schottland entscheiden?

When John Chester returned to England after suddenly inheriting a Dukedom he knew his life had changed forever. But he didn't know just how much. Gina Wilton was like a breath of fresh air. But she was also everything John disapproved of in a young woman, independent, assertive, always ready to contradict him. Yet she had ideas about restoring his dilapidated castle, and he found he needed her help. The more they were together, the more he noticed how pretty she was, how witty and sparkling.

Shana, the beautiful daughter of Lord Hallam has not yet been a debutante as she has been helping her father write his autobiography. Although retired from the Foreign Office, Lord Hallam agrees to go abroad leaving his daughter alone in the country. Before he leaves, he asks Shana to run an errand to the landlord of the village inn known as the Rose and Crown, where she finds there is a crisis in the kitchen and offers to cook luncheon for the Marquis of Kilbrooke and his shooting party.

Kann Durstan Hayles den Wildfang Lorinda tatsächlich zähmen? Als sie als Verkörperung der Lady Godiva mit ihrer rotblonden Mähne fast nackt auf einem schwarzen Pferd durch den Ballsaal fegt, wettet der empörte Durstan darauf, sie zur Räson zu bringen. Er konnte ja nicht ahnen, wie trotzig und eigensinnig Lorinda ist! Als sie Durstan schließlich das Leben rettet, können beide ihre Gefühle für einander nicht mehr leugnen... Barbara Cartlands Bücher bringen alle romantischen Herzen zum Höherschlagen.

Als Lord Sheldons Mund in der Bibliothek ihres Onkels den ihren berührte, war sich Azalea nur des wütenden Feuers auf seinen Lippen und des Pulsierens ihres Körpers bewusst. Wie konnte sie ihm je das furchtbare Geheimnis anvertrauen, das ihr Leben überschattete? In einer Geschichte vor dem Hintergrund des exotischen Hongkong des 19. Jahrhunderts wird für Azalea die Grausamkeit ihres Onkels unerträglich.

American heiress Lexia and proud Marquis Francis' genuine friendship is tested by jealousy and unexpected rivals in "The Waters of Love". "Wanted - A Royal Wife" sees free-spirited Lady Latasha considering a royal marriage for duty's sake before finding friendship and true love where she least expects it. In "Love at Last", clever Lady Cecilia helps the dashing Prince Ivan search for a bride, never expecting their camaraderie to spark a deep and dangerous love...

Shenda, the beautiful daughter of Lord Linbury, finds herself all alone when he dies. She finds a letter he has written to his friend, the Duke of Wellington, asking him to look after and protect her. The Duke is in Paris having just won the Battle of Waterloo and Shenda travels nervously to Paris to meet him and he quickly realises that as she is young and innocent, he cannot have her to stay in his own house. He, therefore, takes Shenda to nurse one of his young Officers who has been badly wounded at Waterloo. Captain Ivan Worth, as he calls himself, is really the Marquis of Kenworth.

The Earl of Cariston is faced with insuperable problems as he has completely run out of money. He has sold everything on his estate that he can, but even so there is nothing he can do to support those who rely on him and they are on the verge of starvation. In desperation he calls into his Club to find an old friend, Lord Shield, and tells him all his woes. Lord Shield is in a bad way himself, but does suggest that he visits a certain Mr. Randon who is temporarily in London and beg for his help.

Unfairly dismissed from her role as a governess after her lecherous employer forces himself upon her, Druscilla Morley is determined to keep her head down. Dressing drably to hide her beauty, she is surprised to find an old acquaintance staying with her new family. Valdo, Lord Marquis of Lynche, is handsome, charming and an absolute rogue. It soon becomes clear that he is having an affair with the lady of the house and proposes a marriage of convenience to Druscilla to cover his tracks.

Kann die schöne junge Russin Yamina aus den Kriegswirren des Krimkriegs in Konstantinopel fliehen und in Sicherheit gelangen? Einmal wurde sie bereits von dem britischen Diplomaten, Lord Castleford, gerettet, aber als sie dann noch ihren Vater verliert, ist sie ganz allein. Sie sieht sich gezwungen, sich im Harem des Sultans zu verstecken, um dem sonst sicheren Tod zu entkommen. Doch dann gelingt ihr an Bord eines Schiffes scheinbar die Flucht - bis sie von Lord Castleford dort entdeckt wird. Wird er ihr noch einmal das Leben retten?

The Earl of Wentworth has a fiery and unpredictable temper and is about to fight a duel in Hyde Park with a Frenchman who has insulted him, when he is restrained by his friend, Sir Thomas Babbington, and a helpful Policeman. At the same time the beautiful Temia Brandon is returning home from her Finishing School in France and is longing to see her horse, Lightning, again. Temia discovers that her father has been hiding a dark secret for many years and is now being blackmailed by the odious Lord Alphonse who threatens to reveal the secret and ruin the family’s reputation.

After the death of her parents, young Andrina Maldon has selflessly carried the responsibility of running a household impoverished by her father’s profligacy and also for the future happiness of her two sisters. Despite their striking looks, there is no hope of her sisters finding a suitable suitor without someone to introduce them into high society. So Andrina travels unchaperoned to London to seek the assistance of the Duke of Broxbourne, her father’s friend and the Godfather she has never met.

Narina Kenwin is the only daughter of the Bishop of St. Albans and since her mother's death she has been living with her father. She is very beautiful and is happy, but when riding in the woods she wishes she had someone special with her. Narina receives a letter from her great school friend, Louise, who is married to Prince Rudolf, the Ruler of the small Principality of Alexanderburg in the Balkans. Louise begs Narina to come to stay with her immediately and is sending a Battleship to take her to Alexanderburg.

Keeping up appearances for her older brother, and his Society lifestyle while also caring for their young brother and sister is becoming too much for the beautiful Minerva as they have very little money and the bills are mounting every day. So when Tony confesses that he owes the terrifying gambling debt of two thousand pounds to his friend, the Earl of Gorleston, with an unsavory and raffish reputation, she is mortified. In utter desperation, Minerva dresses herself up as a highwayman, creeps into The Castle and tries to blackmail the Earl at gunpoint.

This Barbara Cartland take on a Cinderella story is perfect for anyone looking for a bit of romantic suspense. Raised by her aunt and uncle, Alida lives in the shame that her late father cast upon the family. Always seen as inferior, Alida never thought love was going to be in her future. But her life is turned upside down when she must join her cousin on a trip to Russia to meet the young Prince that her cousin shall marry.