character in it, and a pleasant love story, and a quite
refreshing sense of humour."--_The Outlook._

"We greatly enjoyed the brisk dialogue and the unexpected
ending."--_Evening Times._

+The Wife He Never Saw+ _By Max Marcin_

"A decidedly clever bit of sensation, ... worked out with
considerable resource. Altogether a fine
thrill."--_Liverpool Courier._

"A vigorous and briskly moving yarn--the best thing of the
kind we have encountered for some considerable
time."--_Birmingham Daily Post._

+The Red Symbol+ _By John Ironside_

"Enthralling, entertaining and powerful ... clean and
wholesome, it is one of the most powerful novels we have had
for a long time ... a fine mystery story most excellently
told and holding its reader in its grasp from start to
finish."--_Dublin Daily Express._

"A love story full of thrilling incidents."--_Country Life._

"Vigour and swing characterise the book, which has no dull
pages, and which keeps its alluring secret until near the
end."--_Glasgow Herald._

+Raffles+ _By E. W. Hornung_

"Hats off to Raffles."--_Daily Telegraph._

+The House of Whispers+ _By William Le Queux_

"Mystery--tantalising and baffling."--_The Yorkshire Post._

"An excellent tale."--_The Daily Telegraph._

"Full of arresting situations and making a strong appeal at
every stage to the instinct of curiosity."--_The Pall Mall
Gazette._

"Mr. Le Queux will please thousands by this work."--_The
Morning Leader._

+Treasure of Israel+ _by William Le Queux_

"Another of his wonderful mystery stories."--_Liverpool
Daily Post._

"An admirably worked piece of sensationalism ... ought to
please a host of readers."--_The Sunday Times._

"Mr. Le Queux keeps his readers fascinated to the
end."--_The Yorkshire Post._

"The author is at his raciest; each chapter discloses some
new phase of the mystery, each page supplies a new thrill of
excitement."--_The Pall Mall Gazette._

+The House of the Whispering Pines+ _By Anna Katharine Green_

_Author of "The Leavenworth Case."_

"The author has written nothing so good since her famous
'Leavenworth Case.' The story grips one from the first
scene.... The book is crammed