Love is Contraband

Barbara Cartland

2023년 11월 · The Eternal Collection 328권 · Barbara Cartland EBooks ltd

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A devastatingly handsome Duke, with London Society falling at his feet…A lovely young ‘Amazon’, leader of a South coast smuggling gang… A sordid blackmail scheme… And a sinister plot by the forces of Napoleon Bonaparte to assassinate the Prince Regent.

In this helter-skelter adventure, fraught with peril, the mutual suspicion between the lovely young gang-leader and the dashing Duke turns first to admiration, then to trust and finally to a contraband kind of love.

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Barbara Cartland was the world's most prolific novelist, having written an astounding 723 books in her lifetime, including 644 romantic novels that achieved worldwide sales of over one billion copies and were translated into 36 different languages. In addition to romantic novels, she also authored historical biographies, six autobiographies, theatrical plays, and advice books on life, love, vitamins, and cookery. Cartland penned her first book, "Jigsaw," at the age of 21, which became an immediate bestseller, selling 100,000 copies in hardback in England and throughout Europe in translation. Remarkably, between the ages of 77 and 97, she increased her literary output, writing an incredible 400 romances to meet the global demand for her work. She wrote her final book at the age of 97, prophetically titled "The Way to Heaven." Her popularity was immense in the United States, where in 1976 her current books held the number 1 and 2 spots on the B. Dalton bestsellers list simultaneously, a unique achievement. Barbara Cartland became a legend in her lifetime, particularly cherished for her romantic novels. Her works are treasured for their moral messages, pure and innocent heroines, handsome and dashing heroes, blissful happy endings, and above all, her belief in the power of love as the most important aspect of life. Her millions of readers around the world continue to collect her books to read again and again, especially during times of misery or depression, finding solace in the love and happiness that define her stories.