novels are nothing if not unusual. They
are marked by a quaint originality. The habitual novel reader
inevitably is grateful for a refreshing sense of escaping the
commonplace path of conclusion."--_Chicago Record-Herald._
DOLF WYLLARDE
_12mo. $1.50 each_
"Dolf Wyllarde sees life with clear eyes and puts down what
she sees with a fearless pen.... More than a little of the
flavor of Kipling in the good old days of Plain Tales from
the Hills."--_New York Globe._
Mafoota
A Romance of Jamaica
"The plot has a resemblance to that of Wilkie Collins' 'The
New Magdalen,' but the heroine is a Puritan of the strictest
type; the subject matter is like 'The
Helpmate.'"--_Springfield Republican._
As Ye Have Sown
"A brilliant story dealing with the world of fashion."
Captain Amyas
"Masterly."--_San Francisco Examiner._
"Startlingly plain-spoken."--_Louisville Courier-Journal._
The Rat Trap
"The literary sensation of the year."--_Philadelphia Item._
The Story of Eden
"Bold and outspoken, a startling book."--_Chicago
Record-Herald._
"A real feeling of brilliant sunshine and exhilarating
air."--_Spectator._
Rose-White Youth
[***] The love-story of a young girl.
The Pathway of the Pioneer
[***] The story of seven girls who have banded themselves
together for mutual help and cheer under the name of "Nous
Autres." They represent, collectively, the professions open
to women of no deliberate training, though well-educated.
They are introduced to the reader at one of their weekly
gatherings and then the author proceeds to depict the home
and business life of each one individually.
Tropical Tales
[***] A collection of short stories dealing with "all sorts
and conditions" of men and women in all classes of life; some
of the tales sounding the note of joy and happiness; others
portraying the pathetic, and even the shady side of life; all
written in the interesting manner characteristic of the
author.
The Riding Master. _Cloth. 12mo. $1.50_
_An American Love-Story_
MARGARITA'S SOUL
BY
JOSEPHINE DASKAM BACON
[INGRAHAM LOVELL]
Profusely Illustrated. Sixteen full-page half-tone illustrations.
Numerous line cuts, reproduced from drawings by J. Scott Williams.
Also Whistler Butterfly Decorations.
_Cloth. 12mo. $1.50_
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