About the book: 1997 / Cherished Desire pp. 6-216Dark Stream pp. 217-411 Two novels by B. Cartland "Deepest Desire" and "Dark Stream" attract attention to the rapid development of the love story. In the first novel, a provincial girl from Ireland makes the capital's dandy and womanizer fall in love with herself passionately; in the second novel, against the backdrop of war, the fate of a bohemian artist and his family is traced.