Although Barbara Cartland sold around 750 million books, you'd struggle to find a copy in a bookshop today. Why has the UK's master of romantic fiction disappeared from memory?

With her lashes smeared with mascara, her pink dresses, and her romances of virgins rescued by blue princes, Barbara Cartland ...

Taking tea with Barbara Cartland is a distinctly unnerving experience. She is as firm about her ideas as she is about her morals. She presided at the end of her dining table, resplendent in pale aqua ...

A century after her first novel was published, an exhibition is set to show a "whole other side" to the colourful character of Dame Barbara Cartland. The Art of Romance opens today at Hertford Museum ...

Whatever happened to Barbara Cartland? She used to be everywhere. In bookshops, newsagents and supermarkets, where her romantic fiction filled shelves and revolved on wire racks. In the newspapers, ...

Dame Barbara Cartland was dead on arrival. The doctor tasked with delivering her approached Barbara’s father, Bertie, and announced the birth was not going well and they could either save the life of ...

The language of love does not change according to the seasons, is evident from the fact that the queen of romantic novellas, Dame Barbara Cartland, continues to remain a bestseller, even after being ...

Matthew Sweet’s jaw-dropping life of Barbara Cartland opens with the grande dame reclining on her chaise longue in the library of Camfield Place, her home for 50 years. Here she could be found daily ...

There are some boudoirs men may never enter. Principal among them is the twinkling kitsch realm of the late Dame Barbara Cartland. For anyone under the age of 30, the news that 160 hitherto ...

She was very young and very lovely. She had fair hair which seemed to glitter as if it was touched by the stars. She had huge eyes and a straight nose beneath which were perfectly-shaped lips...' This ...

Barbara Cartlands famous quote, “Never look for love, love will find you,” encourages people to stop chasing romance and remain open to unexpected connections. The English romantic novelist suggested ...