Books like The Wonderful Dream by Barbara Cartland

A Highland romance with a dark past, where a widowed lady seeks justice and a man from the past must learn to let go...

A young woman in 1970s London seeks employment while her father’s disgraced legacy haunts her.

When Carmella's brother’s gambling debt threatens their family's reputation, she must seek refuge from the powerful Marquis of Ingleton. With tension rising, she confronts both danger and doubt about what society truly values.

Queen's Ford, a beautiful house built in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, is crumbling into a ruin and the Forde family are so poor they can't afford to repair it. Jeremy, needing some new clothes, persuades is sister, Mariota, to help him hold up a coach for money, with unusual results. In the shadow of the trees the Earl of Buckenham drew in his horses and turned round in his seat to face her. "There is something I want to tell you, Mariota," he said. There was a note in his voice she had not heard before and as she looked up at him her eyes met his and they seemed to fill the whole world. "You must know by this time that I love you, Mariotal" "You ... love me?" She could only draw in her breath and feel that the sunshine had a brilliance that illuminated the Earl until it glowed around him as an aura of gold.

Two fabulously rich families unravel secrets of identity and passion in a sweeping romance saga set in Australia’s glittering society with a hint of historical intrigue.

A romantic tale where longing turns into destiny.

Cynthia Standish confronts the arrogant Michael Fielding, plotting revenge while the attraction between them grows, creating a storm of romance and manipulation.

A romance novel about a widowed widower and a spirited young woman who sets out to prove that age isn't a barrier to love in a small town in the South during the 1930s during the Great Depression. The book explores themes of perseverance and overcoming adversity through the love story of Reed Tyler, a young man who dreams of settling down on his own land with the woman he has promised to marry, and Hattie Colfax, a spirited young woman who runs her family's farm and dreams of a brighter future for her family. The novel is set against the backdrop of the Great Depression and explores themes of perseverance and overcoming adversity through the love story of Reed Tyler, a young man who dreams of settling down on his own land with the woman he has promised to marry, and Hattie Colfax, a spirited young woman who runs her family's farm and dreams of a brighter future for her family.

A love story of a legendary swordswoman and a Viking warrior, woven into the heart of history and romance, as two great warriors prepare for a final battle to claim their destinies and the magic of enchantment that ties them together.

A historical romance featuring two Blackthorne brothers and their political beliefs in the Revolutionary War, with themes of love, adventure, and politics.

Maid Marian is a historical adventure that brings the legendary Robin Hood era to life, featuring the woman outlaw Maid Marian in a romantic, action‑packed narrative set across Great Britain.

A romantic historical adventure set in the 16th century with pirates, treasure, and a search for a lost paradise.

Olivia Lambrick, a penniless orphan of the late Earl of Chadwood, struggles with the cruel new Earl, Lenox Wood. When she nurses him back to health, a divine encounter transforms his heart, guiding his feeble reign toward compassionate love.

Elizabeth Taylor’s ‘A Game of Hide‑and‑Seek’ is a historical romance set in England, delving into first loves, marriage, family life and man‑woman relationships.