Sunday, October 14, 2012

The Star of Love

The Star of Love is #12 in the Pink Collection and was published in 2005 by barbaracartland.com.

Lord Hartley needs a wife and children to stop his heir from his constant demands of money. He meets and becomes attracted to Cliona, an heiress, who is also being courted by his heir! Who will win her heart and fortune?

This cover picture is identical to Camfield #94: Hiding. http://barbaracartlandbooksandcoverart.blogspot.com/2012/01/hiding.html

Saturday, October 13, 2012

Sailing to Love

Sailing to Love is #11 in the Pink Collection and was published in 2005.  Venetia's cousin asks for her help to save her from a forced marriage that the queen is commanding of her and because of the circumstances, Venetia is persuaded to take her place as the bride of Lord Mountwood, who is sailing to India on a mission for the queen.

This cover is identical to Camfield #83 The Marquis Wins http://barbaracartlandbooksandcoverart.blogspot.com/2012/01/marquis-wins.html

Not quite the scenery of a ship sailing to India from the UK!!

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Love Drives In

Love Drives In is #10 in the Pink Collection, published after Barbara Cartland's death by her heirs, and the publication date is 2005.

Dorina's industrialist father has died and she's passionate about completing his secret project: inventing a horseless carriage! She goes to work for his rival, the Earl of Kennington, as a translator and discovers that he is also working on a horseless carriage! Can all be fair in love and war?

This cover is identical to Camfield #11: The Storms of Love. http://barbaracartlandbooksandcoverart.blogspot.com/2011/01/storms-of-love.html

Monday, October 8, 2012

Love Became Theirs

Love Became Theirs is #9 in the Pink Collection, published in 2005. Rona Trafford life changed at a masquerade ball where she was proposed to only for her father's fortune and is rescued by a dashing Harlequin. She decides to become a governess in Paris and once again meets with the mysterious Harlequin.

The cover of this book is from one of Cartland's Library of Love series: The Knave of Diamonds. That series were abridged versions of some of Barbara Cartland's favorite romances. http://barbaracartlandbooksandcoverart.blogspot.com/2010/05/lol-knave-of-diamonds.html

Saturday, October 6, 2012

A Dangerous Disguise

A Dangerous Disguise is #8 in the Pink Collection and was published in 2005. Ola McNewton is excited about traveling to London to see the Queen's Jubilee but her father's death puts a pall on this plan. He encouraged her to go, however, so she decides to be bold and pretend to be a Balkan princess. However, things don't run smoothly and she needs the help of the Queen's courtier, the handsome Duke of Camborne.

This cover is the duplicate of Hidden by Love, Camfield #111 http://barbaracartlandbooksandcoverart.blogspot.com/2012/02/hidden-by-love.html

Friday, October 5, 2012

The Ship of Love

The Ship of Love is #7 in the Pink Collection with a publication date of 2005. Rowena is the daughter of a wealthy, ambitious man who wishes to marry her into the peerage. He has his eye on the Duke of Wenfield, who is also horrified at the idea. Rowena and the duke hatch a plot to foil her father and find other spouses as they cruise the Mediterranean on the duke's yacht.

I'm having trouble finding the duplicate of this title, so if anyone does, leave a comment and I'll make sure to edit it and give you the find!! I think it's a Camfield novel, but am drawing a blank. It may be reversed, too. It's possible that it's an original, too!!

Monday, October 1, 2012

Stars in the Sky

Stars in the Sky is #6 in the Pink Collection and was published in 22005 by barbaracartland.com

Sylvia meets a mystery man at a masked ball but leaves London before she can find out his identity. Her father is in debt and becomes more so to her only suitor, the Count von Brauer, who she detests. She escapes, but an accident causes her to find the masked stranger and eventually live happily ever after!

The cover of this book is the same as Camfield #108, A Wish Comes True.http://barbaracartlandbooksandcoverart.blogspot.com/2012/02/wish-comes-true.html

Note that it's reversed. It's been challenging to find the original covers!