Career

NOVELS - PUBLISHED

Publisher: St. Martin's Press / New York, New York USA The Cavendon Luck

2015

Publisher: St. Martin's Press / New York, New York USA The Cavendon Women

2014

Publisher: St. Martin's Press / New York, New York USA Cavendon Hall

2013

Publisher: St. Martin's Press / New York, New York USA Secrets from the Past

2012

Publisher: St. Martin's Press / New York, New York USA Letter from a Stranger

2010

Publisher: St. Martin's Press / New York, New York USA Playing the Game

2009

Publisher: St. Martin's Press / New York, New York USA Breaking the Rules

2008

Publisher: St. Martin's Press / New York, New York USA Being Elizabeth

2007

Publisher: St. Martin's Press / New York, New York USA The Heir

2006

Publisher: St. Martin's Press / New York, New York USA The Ravenscar Dynasty

2006

Publisher: St. Martin's Press / New York, New York USA Just Rewards

2005

Publisher: St. Martin's Press / New York, New York USA Unexpected Blessings

2004

Publisher: St. Martin's Press / New York, New York USA Emma’s Secret

2002

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing / Kansas City, Missouri USA Living Romantically Every Day

2002

Publisher: Doubleday / New York, New York USA Three Weeks In Paris

2001

Publisher: Doubleday / New York, New York USA The Triumph of Katie Byrne

2000

Publisher: Doubleday / New York, New York USA Where You Belong

1999

Publisher: Doubleday / New York, New York USA A Sudden Change of Heart

1997

Publisher: Harper Collins / New York, New York USA Power of a Woman

1996

Publisher: Harper Collins / New York, New York USA A Secret Affair

1996

Publisher: Harper Collins / New York, New York USA Her Own Rules

1995

Publisher: Harper Collins / New York, New York USA Love In Another Town

1995

Publisher: Harper Collins / New York, New York USA Dangerous to Know

1994

Publisher: Harper Collins / New York, New York USA Everything to Gain

1993

Publisher: Random House / New York, New York USA Angel / The New York Times Bestseller

1991

Publisher: Random House / New York, New York USA Remember

1990

Publisher: Random House / New York, New York USA The Women in His Life

1988

Publisher: Doubleday / New York, New York USA To Be the Best

1986

Publisher: Doubleday / New York, New York USA Act of Will

1985

Publisher: Doubleday / New York, New York USA Hold the Dream

1983

Publisher: Doubleday / New York, New York USA Voice of the Heart

1979

Publisher: Doubleday / New York, New York USA A Woman of Substance

E-BOOKS

2014

Treacherous

2014

Hidden

NON-FICTION - PUBLISHED

2002

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing / Kansas City, Missouri Living Romantically Every Day

1969

Publisher: Essandess Special Edition Etiquette to Please Him (How to be the Perfect Wife Series)

1966

Publisher: Lion Press The Dictionary of 1001 Famous People: Outstanding Personages In the World of Science, the Arts, Music and Literature (with Samuel Nisenson)

1960

The Lion Press; First American Edition edition A Garland of Children's Verse

MINISERIES - TELEVISION

1989

Screenplay: Barbara Taylor Bradford and Jill Hyem Act of Will

1986

Screenplay: Barbara Taylor Bradford Hold the Dream

1984

Screenplay: Barbara Taylor Bradford, Lee Langley, Tom Blomquist A Woman of Substance

NON-FICTION - INTERIOR DESIGN

1981

Publisher: Doubleday / New York, New York USA Luxury Designs for Apartment Living

1979

Publisher: Simon & Schuster / New York, New York USA Making Space Grow

1976

Publisher: Simon & Schuster / New York, New York USA How to Solve Your Decorating Problems

1971

Simon & Schuster / New York, New York USA Easy Steps to Successful Decorating (Illustrated)

1968

Publisher: Meredith Press / New York, New York USA The Complete Encyclopedia of Homemaking Ideas

Los Angeles Times Syndicate

1975–1981

Columnist Los Angeles, California USA

Chicago Tribune/New York News Syndicate

1970–1975

Columnist New York, New York USA

Newsday

1966–1970

Syndicated Columnist Long Island, New York USA

National Design Center

1965–1969

Editor-in-Chief of decorating and design magazines New York, New York USA

NON-FICTION - CHILDREN'S RELIGIOUS WRITING

1968

Publisher: Playmore, Inc. / Hackensack, New Jersey USA / Editor with Merle Burnick (Author) and Laszlo Matulay (Illustrator) Children's Stories of the Bible from the Old and New Testaments

1966

Publisher: Lion Press / New York, New York USA / Author with Laszlo Matulay (Illustrator) Children's stories of the Bible from the Old Testament

1966

Publisher: Lion Press / New York, New York USA Children's Stories of Jesus from the New Testament

Today Magazine

1962–1963

Columnist

London American

1959–1962

Executive Editor London, England UK

London Evening News

1955–1957

Columnist London, England UK

Women's Own

1953–1954

Fashion Editor London, England UK

Yorkshire Evening Post

1951–1953

Women's Page Editor Yorkshire, England UK

1949–1951

Reporter Yorkshire, England UK

1948

Typist Yorkshire, England UK

Directorships

The Police Athletic League Members of the NYC police force coach young people, both boys and girls, in sports, and help with homework and other school-related activities Member, Board of Directors

Literacy Partners Nonprofit organization offering community-based literacy programs in New York, New York Member, Board of Directors

The Madison Council for The Library of Congress Serves as the Library of Congress' primary link to the business community Member, Board of Directors

Professional memberships

1989–present

Authors Guild of America New York, New York USA Membership Council

American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Washington, District of Columbia USA Member

National Society of Interior Designers (which is now ASID) Member

Accomplishments of note

Author: 29 books published, all bestsellers

Author: Over 88 million copies sold in over 40 languages and more than 90 countries

Author: Sold first short story at age 10, for seven shillings

Recognized: As one of “New York’s Most Influential Women” Earth Times Monthly Magazine with Bette Midler, Katie Couric, Hillary Clinton, Donna Karan, Diane Sawyer, Susan Sarandon and Barbara Walters

1988

Archive: Brotherton Library became the keeper of the Barbara Taylor Bradford manuscripts and are part of the world-renowned Brotherton Collection University of Leeds / Leeds, West Yorkshire, England UK Manuscripts are housed in glass-fronted cases, next to those of the Bronte sisters, who wrote such classics as “Wuthering Heights” and “Jane Eyre"

Author: A Woman Of Substance ranks among the top ten bestselling fiction books in history, with more than 28 million copies sold through 2012

Professional honors and awards

2010

Career Achievement Award RT Book Reviews Magazine

2010

The Pioneer Award RT Book Reviews Magazine

2007

Appointed an OBE (Order Of The British Empire) Queen Elizabeth II Services to Literature

2003

Inducted into the Writers Hall of Fame of America Board of Directors

1998

British Excellence Award Given aboard the Queen Elizabeth II

1998

Inducted into the Matrix Hall of Fame New York Women in Communications

1997

Award of Achievement Five Towns Music and Art Foundation Outstanding accomplishments in the field of Literature

1994

Special Jury Prize for Body of Literature Deauville Festival of American Film

1985

Matrix Award New York Women in Communications Books

1985

Editorial Award American Society of Interior Designers Writing Excellence