The White Lie Part 52

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THE MANCHESTER GUARDIAN.--"Intensely interesting. Forces from us, by its powerful artistic realism, those choky sensations which it should be the aim of the human writer to elicit, whether in comedy or tragedy."

SHEILAH McLEOD. 5_s._, and 6_d._

MR. W. L. ALDEN IN THE NEW YORK TIMES.--"Mr. Boothby can crowd more adventure into a square foot of canvas than any other novelist."

DR. NIKOLA'S EXPERIMENT. 5_s._, and 6_d._

Ill.u.s.trated by Sidney Cowell.

THE MAN OF THE CRAG. 5_s._, and 6_d._

ARTHUR W. MARCHMONT

IN THE NAME OF THE PEOPLE. 6_s._

NORTH DEVON JOURNAL.--"A novel of absorbing interest. The plot is developed very cleverly, and there is a delightful love theme."

IN THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM. 6_s._

THE DAILY TELEGRAPH.--"A well-sustained and thrilling narrative."

THE LITTLE ANARCHIST. 6_s._

THE SCOTSMAN.--"A romance brimful of incident and arousing in the reader a healthy interest that carries him along with never a pause."

AN IMPERIAL MARRIAGE. 6_s._

THE SCOTSMAN.--"The action never flags, the romantic element is always paramount, so that the production is bound to appeal successfully to all lovers of spirited fiction."

UNDER THE BLACK EAGLE. 6_s._

SHEFFIELD DAILY TELEGRAPH.--"Is a sensational story of very considerable merit, with a clever plot and a series of exciting incidents. It is a capital piece of work."

THE HEIR TO THE THRONE. 6_s._

This new novel of Mr. Marchmont's is more attractive than any that have preceded it. From cover to cover it compels attention.

BERTRAM MITFORD

A DUAL RESURRECTION. 6_s._, and 6_d._

READING STANDARD.--"The novel reader who loves a really good novel full of desperate adventure will never be disappointed when Mr. Mitford's books are in question. This is a strong and clever piece of work, the plot is ingenious and the characterization uncommonly well done."

SEAFORD'S SNAKE. 6_s._, and 6_d._

MADAME.--"If you like well-written stories of adventure you should get Mr. Mitford's latest novel. The characters are well portrayed, the story written in a brisk, virile style that proves very attractive."

AVERNO. 6_s._, and 6_d._

DAILY GRAPHIC.--"Mr. Bertram Mitford can always be depended upon to spin a rattling story, and in 'Averno' he has made no exception to his excellent rule."

AN ISLAND OF EDEN. 6_s._

THE SCOTSMAN.--"Mr. Mitford can be relied on to write a stirring novel of adventure, and to this cla.s.s his latest work belongs. The book is vigorously and effectively written."

JOSEPH HOCKING

THE PRINCE OF THIS WORLD. 3_s._, 6_d._, and 6_d._

THE FINANCIAL TIMES.--"A strong knowledge of human nature, for which Mr. Hocking is famous, is well portrayed in the pages of this novel, and this, in conjunction with the interesting nature of the plot, renders it particularly successful. The book will be appreciated by novel readers."

ROGER TREWINION. 3_s._, 6_d._, 2_s._ net, and 6_d._

T. P.'S WEEKLY.--"It is a foregone conclusion that Mr. Hocking will always have a good story to tell. 'Roger Trewinion' can stand forth with the best, a strong love interest, plenty of adventure, an atmosphere of superst.i.tion, and Cornwall as the scene."

THE COMING OF THE KING. 3_s._ 6_d._

THE GLASGOW HERALD.--"Mr. Hocking's imagination is fertile, and his skill in the arrangement of incident far above the average, and there is an air of reality in all his writing which is peculiarly charming."

ESAU. 3_s._ 6_d._

THE OUTLOOK.--"Remarkable for the dramatic power with which the scenes are drawn and the intense human interest which Mr. Hocking has woven about his characters. 'Esau' is sure to be one of the novels of the season."

GREATER LOVE. 3_s._ 6_d._

THE NEWCASTLE CHRONICLE.--"Though of a totally different character from 'Lest We Forget,' Mr. Hocking's latest story is ent.i.tled to take rank along with that fine romance."

LEST WE FORGET. 3_s._ 6_d._

PUBLIC OPINION.--"His story is quite as good as any we have read of the Stanley Weyman's school, and presents an excellent picture of the exciting times of Gardiner and Bonner."

AND SHALL TRELAWNEY DIE? 3_s._ 6_d._

THE WEEKLY SUN.--"An engaging and fascinating romance. The reader puts the story down with a sigh, and wished there were more of these breezy Cornish uplands, for Mr. Joseph Hocking's easy style of narrative does not soon tire."

JABEZ EASTERBROOK. 3_s._ 6_d._

THE ROCK.--"Real strength is shown in the sketches, of which that of Brother Bowman is most prominent. In its way it is delightful."

THE WEAPONS OF MYSTERY. 3_s._ 6_d._, and 6_d._

"Weapons of Mystery" is a singularly powerful story of occult influences and of their exertion for evil purposes.