Barbara Cartland books in order
English writer and media personality
- Lived
- 1901–2000
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Books
- 311
- Also writes as
- Barbara McCorquodale, Marcus Belfry
Barbara Cartland published 306 novels, 4 novellas and 1 short story collection, beginning with Love Under Fire (1960). The best-known is The Dream Within (1969).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Barbara Cartland
Start here
The Dream Within
Barbara Cartland's most-read book.
Shortest way in
A Hazard of Hearts
One of the most-read, at about 272 pages.
Standalone novels in order
An Innocent in Mayfair (1932)
Dance on My Heart (1933)
The Forgotten City (1936)
Love at Forty (1937)
The Adventurer (1937)
Blue Heather (1953)
Polly (1956)
The Kiss of Paris (1956)
Love Forbidden (1957)
The Scandalous Life of King Carol; Royal Eccentrics (1957)
Love Under Fire (1960)
The Price Is Love (1960)
Etiquette Handbook (1962)
The Wings of Love (1962)
Danger by the Nile (1964)
The Fire of Love (1964)
The Unpredictable Bride (1964)
Love Holds the Cards (1965)
An Innocent in Paris (Original Title: A Virgin in Paris) (1966)
Desire of the Heart (1966)
Theft of a Heart (1966)
A Ghost in Monte Carlo (1967)
I Search for Rainbows (1967)
Love to the Rescue (1967)
The Innocent Heiress (1967)
A Duel of Hearts (1968)
A Hazard of Hearts (1968)
Again This Rapture (1968)
Elizabethan Lover (1968)
Love Is an Eagle (1968)
Love Is Contraband (1968)
Love Is the Enemy (1968)
Love Me For Ever (1968)
Messenger of Love (1968)
Sweet Punishment (1968)
The Captive Heart (1968)
The Enchanting Evil (1968)
The Lady and the Highwayman (1968)
The Little Pretender (1968)
Lights of Love (1969)
Lost Love (1969)
Love in Hiding (1969)
Love Is Dangerous (1969)
Love on the Run (1969)
No Heart Is Free (1969)
The Dream Within (1969)
The Hidden Heart (1969)
The Unknown Heart (1969)
Wings on My Heart (1969)
Armour Against Love (1970)
Love Is Mine (1970)
Out of Reach (1970)
Stolen Halo (1970)
The Hidden Evil (1970)
The Reluctant Bride (1970)
The Secret Fear (1970)
The Smuggled Heart; Debt of Honor (1970)
We Danced All Night (1970)
A Kiss of Silk (1971)
A Light To The Heart (1971)
Open Wings (1971)
Stars in My Heart (1971)
The Audacious Adventuress (1971)
The Enchanted Waltz (1971)
The Pretty Horse-Breakers (1971)
Towards the Stars (1971)
Where Is Love? (1971)
A Halo for the Devil (1972)
A Heart Is Broken (1972)
Lost Enchantment (1972)
The Complacent Wife (1972)
The Kiss of the Devil (1972)
Lessons in Love (1973)
Sweet Adventure (1973)
The Coin of Love (1973)
The Cruel Count (1973)
The Daring Deception (1973)
The Karma of Love (1973)
The Leaping Flame (1973)
The Little Adventure (1973)
The Odious Duke (1973)
The Runaway Heart (1973)
The Wicked Marquis (1973)
A Gamble with Hearts (1974)
Against the Stream #68 (1974)
No Darkness for Love (1974)
The Bored Bridegroom, Bantam Barbara Cartland #6 (1974)
The Castle of Fear (1974)
The Dangerous Dandy (1974)
The Devil in Love (1974)
The Glittering Lights (1974)
The Magnificent Marriage (1974)
The Passionate Pilgrim (1974)
The Penniless Peer (1974)
The Ruthless Rake (1974)
A Frame of Dreams (1975)
A Kiss for the King #33 (1975)
Bewitched - #16 (1975)
Call of the Heart (1975)
Desperate Defiance (1975)
Fire on the Snow (1975)
Love Is Innocent (1975)
The Flame Is Love (1975)
The Golden Gondola (1975)
The Impetuous Duchess (1975)
The Mask of Love (1975)
The Shadow of Sin (1975)
The Tears of Love (1975)
Three Best Loved Barbara Cartlands (1975)
An Angel in Hell (1976)
Escape from Passion (1976)
No Time for Love (1976)
The Bitter Winds of Love (1976)
The Blue-Eyed Witch (1976)
The Disgraceful Duke (1976)
The Elusive Earl (1976)
The Fragrant Flower (1976)
The Golden Illusion (1976)
The Husband Hunters (1976)
The Incredible Honeymoon (1976)
The Proud Princess (1976)
The Secret of the Glen (1976)
A Touch of Love (1977)
His Hour (1977)
Look, Listen and Love (1977)
Love and the Loathsome Leopard (1977)
Love Locked In (1977)
No Escape from Love (1977)
Punishment of a Vixen (1977)
Rhapsody of Love (1977)
Sweet Enchantress (1977)
The Castle Made for Love (1977)
The Dragon and the Pearl (1977)
The Dream and The Glory (1977)
The Hell-Cat and The King (1977)
The Love Pirate (1977)
The Marquis Who Hated Women (1977)
The Mysterious Maid-Servant (1977)
The Naked Battle (1977)
The Saint and the Sinner (1977)
The Sign of Love (1977)
The Temptation of Torilla (1977)
The Wild, Unwilling Wife (1977)
This Time It's Love (1977)
A Princess in Distress (1978)
Lord Ravenscar's Revenge (1978)
Love Leaves at Midnight (1978)
Love, Lords, and Lady-Birds (1978)
Lovers in Paradise (1978)
The Chieftain Without a Heart (1978)
The Ghost Who Fell In Love (1978)
The Irresistible Force (1978)
The Judgement of Love (1978)
The Light of Love (1978)
The Passion and the Flower (1978)
The Race for Love (1978)
The Twists and Turns of Love (1978)
A Nightingale Sang (1979)
A Serpent of Satan (1979)
As Eagles Fly (1979)
Bride to the King (1979)
Imperial Splendour (1979)
Journey to Paradise (1979)
Love in the Clouds (1979)
Love in the Dark (1979)
The Dawn of Love (1979)
The Drums of Love (1979)
The Duchess Disappeared (1979)
The Duke and the Preacher's Daughter (1979)
The Explosion of Love (1979)
The Frightened Bride (1979)
The Prince and the Pekingese (1979)
The Prisoner of Love (1979)
The Treasure Is Love (1979)
Who Can Deny Love? (1979)
A Heart Is Stolen (1980)
A Song of Love (1980)
Little White Doves of Love (1980)
Love at the Helm (1980)
Love in the Moon (1980)
Lucifer and the Angel (1980)
Ola Andthe Sea Wolf (1980)
Pride and the Poor Princess (1980)
Punished with Love (1980)
The Goddess and the Gaiety Girl (1980)
The Horizons of Love (1980)
The Prude and the Prodigal (1980)
The Waltz of Hearts (1980)
A Portrait of Love (1981)
An Innocent in Russia (1981)
Count the Stars (1981)
Dreams Do Come True (1981)
Enchanted (1981)
For All Eternity (1981)
Love Wins (1981)
Secret Harbour (1981)
The Heart of the Clan (1981)
The Kiss of Life (1981)
The Lioness and the Lily (1981)
The Outrageous Lady (1981)
The Wings of Ecstasy (1981)
Winged Magic (1981)
From Hate to Love (1982)
Lies for Love (1982)
Light of the Gods (1982)
Looking for Love (1982)
Love on the Wind (1982)
Love Rules (1982)
Mission to Monte Carlo (1982)
Riding to the Moon (1982)
The Call of the Highlands (1982)
The Curse of the Clan (1982)
The Poor Governess (1982)
The Wild Cry of Love (1982)
A Duke in Danger (1983)
Diona and a Dalmatian (1983)
Gypsy Magic (1983)
Help from the Heart (1983)
Journey to a Star (1983)
Lights, Laughter and a Lady (1983)
Love and Lucia (1983)
Tempted to Love (1983)
The Magic of Love (1983)
The Unbreakable Spell (1983)
The Unwanted Wedding (1983)
A Duel with Destiny (1984)
A Rebel Princess (1984)
A Witch's Spell (1984)
Bride to a Brigand (1984)
Hungry for Love (1984)
Love Comes West (1984)
Miracle for a Madonna (1984)
Moonlight on Sphinx (Camfield Novel of Love) (1984)
Revenge of the Heart (1984)
Terror in the Sun (1984)
The Island of Love (1984)
The Peril and the Prince (1984)
Theresa and a Tiger (1984)
A Victory for Love (1985)
Crowned with Love (1985)
Escape (1985)
Kiss the Moonlight (1985)
Look With Love (1985)
Only Love (1985)
The Devil Defeated (1985)
The Devilish Deception (1985)
A Caretaker of Love (1986)
A Dream in Spain (1986)
A World of Love (1986)
An Angel Runs Away (1986)
Forced to Marry (1986)
Haunted (1986)
Helga in Hiding (1986)
Love Casts Out Fear (1986)
Never Forget Love (1986)
Riding to the Sky (1986)
The Golden Cage (1986)
The Heart Triumphant (1986)
The Love Trap (1986)
Light of the Moon (1987)
Only a Dream (1987)
The Goddess of Love (1987)
The Perfume of the Gods (1987)
A Chieftain Finds Love (1988)
A Revolution of Love (1988)
Revenge Is Sweet (1988)
Love at First Sight (1989)
Moments of Love (1989)
Solita and the Spies (1989)
The Bargain Bride (1989)
14 Beauty or Brains (1990)
Kiss from a Stranger (1990)
Love for Sale (1990)
Safe in Paradise (1990)
The Marquis Wins (1990)
The Spirit of Love (1990)
A Tangled Web (1991)
Hiding (1991)
Love Lifts the Curse (1991)
Love Strikes a Devil (1991)
Magic from the Heart (1991)
Too Precious to Lose (1991)
Warned by a Ghost (1991)
Hidden by Love (1992)
The Barbara Cartland Collection (1992)
The Wicked Widow (1992)
Fascination In France (1993)
Love In The Ruins (1993)
Terror From the Throne (1993)
Saved by a Saint (1994)
The Dare-Devil Duke (1994)
The Duke Finds Love (1994)
The White Witch (1994)
Beyond the Stars (1995)
The Innocent Imposter (1995)
The Loveless Marriage (1995)
A Dream from the Night (1997)
In Love, In Lucca (1997)
Love, Lies and Marriage (1997)
Love Runs In (1998)
Love Climbs In (1999)
The King Without a Heart (1999)
Lucky Logan Finds Love (2000)
Music Is the Soul of Love (2000)
Two Hearts in Hungary (2000)
Search For A Wife (2011)
Novellas in order
Pure and Untouched (1981)
A King in Love (1982)
Wish for Love (1982)
The Incomparable (1995)
Short story collections in order
A Theatre of Love (1991)
About Barbara Cartland
Dame Mary Barbara Hamilton Cartland was an English writer and socialite who published both contemporary and historical romance novels, the latter set primarily during the Victorian or Edwardian period. Cartland is one of the best-selling authors worldwide of the 20th century.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Barbara Cartland FAQ
- How many books has Barbara Cartland written?
- Barbara Cartland published 306 novels, 4 novellas and 1 short story collection that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Barbara Cartland's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Dream Within.
- What is Barbara Cartland's last book?
- Two Hearts in Hungary (2000).
- What is Barbara Cartland's most famous book?
- The Dream Within (1969) is Barbara Cartland's most widely read book.
- Does Barbara Cartland write under a pen name?
- Yes: Barbara Cartland has also published as Barbara McCorquodale and Marcus Belfry.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.