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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_ "Fi
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