Barbara Cartland (1901–2000)
Auteur van A Hazard of Hearts
Over de Auteur
Barbara Cartland was born in Edgbaston, England on July 9, 1901, and christened as Mary Barbara Hamilton Cartland. With her mother and two younger brothers, she moved to London in 1918 after her father was killed during World War I. In 1920, Cartland began writing society gossip pieces for London's toon meer Daily Express. Her first novel, Jig-Saw, was published in 1923. Barbara Cartland married Alexander McCorquodale in 1927. In 1929, the couple had a daughter, Raine, who later went on to become stepmother to the late Diana Princess of Wales. Cartland divorced McCorquodale in 1932, and in 1936 married Hugh McCorquodale, a cousin of her exhusband. Cartland has written over 600 books, mostly romance novels for women readers, and is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's top-selling author. Cartland's autobiography, I Reach for the Stars: An Autobiography, was published in 1995. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
Ontwarringsbericht:
(eng) Dame Mary Barbara Hamilton Cartland McCorquodale wrote under her birth name Barbara Cartland and under her married name Barbara McCorquodale.
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Werken van Barbara Cartland
Five Complete Novels: Moon Over Eden | No Time for Love | The Incredible Honeymoon | Kiss the Moonlight | A Kiss in… (1993) 19 exemplaren
Three Complete Novels: Lights, Laughter and a Lady | Love in the Moon | Bride to the King (1994) — Auteur — 15 exemplaren
Three Complete Novels of Courtly Love: The Prude and the Prodigal | Lies for Love | From Hate to Love (1996) — Auteur — 15 exemplaren
Five Complete Novels of Love and Luxury: Love Climbs In | From Hell to Heaven | Caught by Love | Riding to the Moon |… (1996) — Auteur — 14 exemplaren
Three Complete Novels of Royalty and Romance: A Witch's Spell | A Song of Love | Revenge of the Heart (1996) — Auteur — 14 exemplaren
Three Complete Novels of Dukes and Their Ladies: The Disgraceful Duke | Never Laugh at Love | A Touch of Love (1996) — Auteur — 12 exemplaren
Five Complete Novels of Dukes and Their Ladies: A Fugitive From Love | Lucifer and the Angel | The Wings of Ecstasy |… (1995) — Auteur — 12 exemplaren
The Best of Barbara Cartland: The Proud Princess | The Magnificent Marriage | The Bored Bridegroom | Kiss the Moonlight… (1978) — Auteur — 11 exemplaren
Three Complete Novels: A Night of Gaiety | A Duke in Danger | Secret Harbor (1994) — Auteur — 11 exemplaren
Three Complete Novels: Love Climbs In | From Hell to Heaven | Caught by Love (1998) — Auteur — 10 exemplaren
Three Complete Novels of Earls and Their Ladies: A Gentleman in Love | Gift of the Gods | Music From the Heart (1997) — Auteur — 10 exemplaren
Three Complete Novels of Marquises and Their Ladies: Ola and the Sea Wolf | Looking for Love | The Call of the… (1995) — Auteur — 8 exemplaren
Three Complete Novels: A Fugitive From Love | Lucifer and the Angel | The Wings of Ecstasy (1998) — Auteur — 8 exemplaren
Three Best Loved Barbara Cartland's: Bewitched | A Sword to the Heart | The Glittering Lights (1974) — Auteur — 7 exemplaren
Three Complete Novels: Moon Over Eden | No Time for Love | The Incredible Honeymoon (1998) — Auteur — 6 exemplaren
The Barbara Cartland Collection Vol. 2: Stand and Deliver Your Heart | The Magic of Paris | The Scent of Roses (1992) 5 exemplaren
The Barbara Cartland Collection Vol. 1: Two Hearts in Hungary | Theatre of Love | Too Precious to Lose (1992) 4 exemplaren
Barbara Cartland on Romance Writing: Secrets from the World's All-Time Bestselling Romance Writer (2002) 3 exemplaren
Um sonho Escocês 2 exemplaren
Hjärtats Vingar 2 exemplaren
319. A Royal Punishment: The Perfect Regency Novel for Fans of Bridgerton (The Eternal Collection Book 321) 2 exemplaren
Historische omnibus - Isabella de Schone, Elizabeth de Grote, Christina van Zweden (1986) 2 exemplaren
Barbara Cartland 5 Books (The Outrageous Lady, A Touch of Love, The Dragon and the Pearl, The Naked Battle, The… (1977) 2 exemplaren
CROISIÈRE A CONSTANTINOPLE 1 exemplaar
36. Secrets (The Eternal Collection) 1 exemplaar
211. Winged Victory (The Eternal Collection) 1 exemplaar
59. An Angel Runs Away (The Eternal Collection) 1 exemplaar
71. Love Comes West (The Eternal Collection) 1 exemplaar
81. Punished with Love (The Eternal Collection) 1 exemplaar
82. A Royal Rebuke (The Eternal Collection) 1 exemplaar
84. Signpost To Love (The Eternal Collection) 1 exemplaar
86. Gift Of the Gods (The Eternal Collection) 1 exemplaar
88. The Slaves Of Love (The Eternal Collection) 1 exemplaar
100. A Portrait of Love (The Eternal Collection) 1 exemplaar
96. A Wish Come True (The Eternal Collection) 1 exemplaar
92. From Hate to Love (The Eternal Collection) 1 exemplaar
317. The Wrong Duchess (The Eternal Collection) 1 exemplaar
73. A Tangled Web (The Eternal Collection) 1 exemplaar
14. Beauty or Brains (The Eternal Collection) 1 exemplaar
Luce d'Apollo 1 exemplaar
SANTA Y PECADORA 1 exemplaar
A Hazard of Hearts / A Ghost in M0nte Carlo 1 exemplaar
A Gable with Hearts 1 exemplaar
Melodia d'amore 1 exemplaar
Paura di amare 1 exemplaar
La freccia di Cupido 1 exemplaar
Sulle ali del sogno 1 exemplaar
Liebende im Paradies 1 exemplaar
Love is an Eagle 1 exemplaar
112. Sweet Enchantress (The Eternal Collection) 1 exemplaar
11. Sailing To Love (The Pink Collection) 1 exemplaar
176. Love is a Gamble (The Eternal Collection) 1 exemplaar
The Tree of Love (The Pink Collection) 1 exemplaar
Love At Last (The Pink Collection) (Volume 85) 1 exemplaar
105. A Sacrifice for Love (The Pink Collection) 1 exemplaar
111. Rescued by Love (The Pink Collection) 1 exemplaar
174. Forced To Marry (The Eternal Collection) 1 exemplaar
146. The Storms Of Love (The Eternal Collection) 1 exemplaar
243. Never Forget Love (The Eternal Collection) 1 exemplaar
LINETTA 1 exemplaar
Love Saves the Day (The Pink Collection) 1 exemplaar
Come l'arcobaleno 1 exemplaar
Kuninkaallinen morsian 1 exemplaar
Ich greife nach den Sternen 1 exemplaar
O Duque e a Filha do Reverendo (A Eterna Coleção de Barbara Cartland) (Volume 3) (Portuguese Edition) (2014) 1 exemplaar
151. Alone in Paris (The Eternal Collection) 1 exemplaar
La forza irresistibile 1 exemplaar
Rubare un cuore 1 exemplaar
Barbara Cartland omnibus 1 exemplaar
39. Love By The Lake (The Pink Collection) 1 exemplaar
ÇIRPINAN KALPLER 1 exemplaar
Kneel for Mercy [manga] 1 exemplaar
The Incredible Honeymoon [manga] 1 exemplaar
Gerçekleşen Hayal 1 exemplaar
The Horizons of Love [manga] 1 exemplaar
Signpost to Love [manga] 1 exemplaar
279. The Earl Escapes (The Eternal Collection) 1 exemplaar
284. The Wicked Widow (The Eternal Collection) 1 exemplaar
19. Love Rescues Rosanna (The Pink Collection) 1 exemplaar
#15 The Magnificent Marriage 1 exemplaar
49. Who Can Deny Love (The Eternal Collection) 1 exemplaar
The Drums of Autumn 1 exemplaar
Sweet Enchantress | The Odious Duke | Armour Against Love | The Passionate Pilgrim | The Dream and the Glory 1 exemplaar
Barbara Cartland's Favorites: The Blue-Eyed Witch | Lord Ravenscar's Revenge | Love Leaves at Midnight (1991) — Auteur — 1 exemplaar
Passions in the Sand | Bewitched 1 exemplaar
Fire on the Snow | The Pretty Horse-Breakers 1 exemplaar
Barbara Cartland 4 Books (The Pennyless Peer, The Dangerous Dandy, The Ruthless Rake, The Wicked Marquis) 1 exemplaar
The Cruel Count | Desire of the Heart 1 exemplaar
One Minute to Love | The Earl's Revenge 1 exemplaar
godheden sejrer 1 exemplaar
A Heaven on Earth 1 exemplaar
Ninfa das Flores 1 exemplaar
Amor Encantado 1 exemplaar
Lírio do Lodo 1 exemplaar
Esposa Sem Amor 1 exemplaar
A Princesa Orgulhosa 1 exemplaar
Stilla hjärtats oro 1 exemplaar
84. Lektion in Sachen Liebe (Die zeitlose Romansammlung von Barbara Cartland) (German Edition) (2018) 1 exemplaar
Die schönsten Romane. Carmelas gefährliches Spiel / Niemand ist ohne Liebe / Irrwege der Liebe. (1990) 1 exemplaar
La fille de séréna 1 exemplaar
Perigo na Escócia 1 exemplaar
Die schöne Witwe/Gefährliche Spiele/Eine französische Affäre/Zauberwalzer. Vier Romane in einem… (1992) 1 exemplaar
Dilek Çeşmesi 1 exemplaar
Ürkek Kalpler 1 exemplaar
Un mariage en ecosse 1 exemplaar
Qui peut nier l'amour ? 1 exemplaar
Toen de postkoets wegreed... 1 exemplaar
Salapärane teenija : romaan 1 exemplaar
The Blue-Eyed Witch [manga] 1 exemplaar
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A Ghost in Monte Carlo [1990 TV movie] — Auteur — 2 exemplaren
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Algemene kennis
- Gangbare naam
- Cartland, Barbara
- Officiële naam
- Cartland McCorquodale, Mary Barbara Hamilton
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- Cartland, Barbara
McCorquodale, Barbara
Belfrey, Marcus - Geboortedatum
- 1901-07-09
- Overlijdensdatum
- 2000-05-21
- Graflocatie
- Hatfield Estate, Hertfordshire, England, UK
- Geslacht
- female
- Nationaliteit
- UK
- Geboorteplaats
- Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, UK
- Plaats van overlijden
- Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK
- Oorzaak van overlijden
- dementia
- Woonplaatsen
- Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, UK
London, England, UK
Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK - Opleiding
- Malvern Girls' College
Abbey House
The Alice Ottley School - Beroepen
- society reporter
novelist
county councillor (Hertfordshire|1955-1964) - Relaties
- Mountbatten of Burma, Lord (friend)
Spencer, Raine (daughter) - Organisaties
- St. John Ambulance Brigade (WWII)
National Association of Health (founder)
Romantic Novelists' Association (Vice-President) - Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Bishop Wright Air Industry Award (1984)
Order of the British Empire (Dame Commander [1991])
Commander of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem (1953) - Ontwarringsbericht
- Dame Mary Barbara Hamilton Cartland McCorquodale wrote under her birth name Barbara Cartland and under her married name Barbara McCorquodale.
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