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'''Dame Mary Barbara Hamilton Cartland''' DBE CStJ, (9 July 1901 – 21 May 2000) also commonly known as Barbara Cartland, authored over 700 books. Her career began as a gossip columnist, and after a year she published her first novel, Jigsaw (1923), a slightly naughty society thriller that became a bestseller. She was still active at the time of her death and she left 160 unpublished manuscripts which are being marketed by her son on the official website. [http://www.barbaracartland.com/static/newsflash.aspx] | '''Dame Mary Barbara Hamilton Cartland''' DBE CStJ, (9 July 1901 – 21 May 2000) also commonly known as Barbara Cartland, authored over 700 books. Her career began as a gossip columnist, and after a year she published her first novel, Jigsaw (1923), a slightly naughty society thriller that became a bestseller. She was still active at the time of her death and she left 160 unpublished manuscripts which are being marketed by her son on the official website. [http://www.barbaracartland.com/static/newsflash.aspx] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:34, 26 November 2024
Dame Mary Barbara Hamilton Cartland DBE CStJ, (9 July 1901 – 21 May 2000) also commonly known as Barbara Cartland, authored over 700 books. Her career began as a gossip columnist, and after a year she published her first novel, Jigsaw (1923), a slightly naughty society thriller that became a bestseller. She was still active at the time of her death and she left 160 unpublished manuscripts which are being marketed by her son on the official website. [1]
Contents
On the Web
- Barbara Cartland - official website
- Fantastic Fiction - view some of the covers of her books
Books
- As Eagles Fly - 1975, (Pan Books)
- Passions In The Sand - 1976, (Pan Books/Macmillan)
Autobiographical and biographical
- The Isthmus Years 1919-1939
- The Years of Opportunity 1939-1945
- I Search for Rainbows 1945-1966
- We Danced All Night 1919-1929
- Ronald Cartland (with a foreword by Sir Winston Churchill)
- Polly, My Wonderful Mother
Historical
- Bewitching Women
- The Outrageous Queen (The Story of Queen Christina of Sweden)
- The Scandalous Life of King Carol
- The Private Life of King Charles II
- The Private Life of Elizabeth, Empress of Russia
- Josephine, Empress of France
- Diana de Poitiers
- Metternich - the Passionate Diplomat
Sociology
- You in the Home
- The Fascinating Forties
- Marriage for Moderns
- Be Vivid, Be Vital
- Love, Life and Sex
- Vitamins for Vitality
- Husbands and Wives
- Barbara Cartland's Health Food Cookery Book
- Barbara Cartland's Book of Beauty and Health
- Men are Wonderful
- Food for Love
- Etiquette
- The Many Facets of Love
- Sex and the Teenager
- The Book of Charm
- Living Together
- The Youth Secret
- The Magic of Honey
Editor of
- The Common Problems by Ronald Cartland (with a preface by the Rt. Hon. The Earl of Selborne, P.C.)
Drama
- Blood Money
- French Dressing
Philosophy
- Touch the Stars
Radio Operetta
- The Rose and the Violet (music by Mark Lubbock)
performed in 1942
Radio Play
- The Caged Bird (An episode from The Private Life of Elizabeth, Empress of Russia - performed in 1957.)
Verse
Lines on Life and Love