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The Barbara Cartland Collection, Vol 1: Two Hearts in Hungary / A Theatre of Love / Too Precious to Lose
The Barbara Cartland Collection Vol 1 Two Hearts in Hungary / A Theatre of Love / Too Precious to Lose Author:Barbara Cartland Three novels in one: — TWO HEARTS IN HUNGARY — This was to be lovely Lady Aletha Ling's first Season. Her father, the Duke of Buclington, knew full well that his cherished daughter's beauty wealth and rank would make her the innocent prey of fortune-hunters. He would protect her at all costs -- but an arranged ... more »marriage would cost Aletha her dreams....
Desperately, she prayed to the gods of the heart and received a bold answer indeed! Only days later, under an assumed name and position, Aletha was in Hungary -- and in love. Prince Miklos Esterhazy was handsome, magnetic, and passionate... and so highborn that marriage with the gentle "commoner" Aletha was shatteringly impossible!
A THEATRE OF LOVE
The Duke of Moorminster thanked Providence for revealing his mistress's betrayal only moments before he proposed marriage. Now, though, he had to replace the scheming Society beauty in the Christmas pageant he was composing for Their Royal Highnesses in his Private Theatre....
In a tiny Church at the end of his Estate, the Duke found his Angel -- Lavela Ashley, the Vicar's young daughter. Her celestial voice and shy, innocent perfection struck new chords in the Duke's soul. But a treacherous conspiracy menaced the proud Duke's life, and only a miracle could save him! For the curtain was destined to rise on a Heaven-blessed union, a Lover's Paradise forever....
TOO PRECIOUS TO LOVE
Exquisitely lovely Norina Wyn had fled her home, for her jealous stepmother, greedy for the young heiress's fortune, had tried to poison her. Now Norina, posing as a widow, was Secretary to a French Marquis de Carlamont, who was travelling to Paris to seek solitude. Entangling herself in a second masquerade, Norina agreed to accompany him. But she could not disguise her feelings... she was falling in love with "The Wicked Marquis"! In the South of France, Norina's stepmother struck once more... in an attempt so ruthless it threatened to keep Norina from her Marquis... forever!« less