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Cartland

British  
/ ˈkɑːtlənd /

noun

  1. Dame Barbara ( Hamilton ). 1901–2000, British novelist, noted for her prolific output of popular romantic fiction

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Kaye also plays prolific romance novelist Barbara Cartland, who in addition to dispensing earthy wisdom to Diana provides an outlet for unmitigated camp.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2021

Cartland, a Washington resident, was born in Moline, Ill. He served in the Army from 1963 until his final active-duty assignment, in 1993, as deputy director of the Army’s management and budget office.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 3, 2021

On Barbara Cartland: "Twin miracles of mascara, her eyes looked like the corpses of two small crows that had crashed into a chalk cliff."

From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2019

I’m not advocating the Barbara Cartland school of maquillage here, but there’s no getting away from it: grey hair is a complexion drainer so the face needs more colour.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 31, 2019

Mr. Cartland asked me one day if I really felt there was any doubt of the immortality of the soul.

From Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals by Maria Mitchell

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