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welcome for her first novel. Winifred. A STORY OF THE CHALK CLIFFS. By S. BARING GOULD. Author of "Mehala," etc. Library 12mo, cloth decorative, illustrated, 350 pages. $1.50 A striking novel of English life in the eighteenth century by this well known writer. The scene is laid partly in rural Devonshire, and partly in aristocratic London circles. At the Court of the King: BEING ROMANCES OF FRANCE. By G. HEMBERT WESTLEY, editor of "For Love's Sweet Sake." With a photogravure frontispiece from an original drawing. Library 12mo, cloth decorative, 300 pages. $1.25 Despite the prophecies of some literary experts, the historical romance is still on the high tide of popular favor, as exemplified by many recent successes. We feel justified, consequently, in issuing these stirring romances of intrigue and adventure, love and war, at the Courts of the French Kings. God's Rebel. By HULBERT FULLER. Author of "Vivian of Virginia." Library 12mo, cloth decorative, 375 pages. $1.25 A powerful story of sociological questions. The scene is laid in Chicago, the hero being a professor in "Rockland University," whose protest against the unequal distribution of wealth and the wretched condition of workmen gains for him the enmity of the "Savior Oil Company," through whose influence he loses his position. His after career as a leader of laborers who are fighting to obtain their rights is described with great earnestness. The character drawing is vigorous and varied, and the romantic plot holds the interest throughout. _The Albany Journal_ is right in pronouncing this novel "an unusually strong story." It can hardly fail to command an immense reading public. A Georgian Actress. By PAULINE BRADFORD MACKIE. Author of "Mademoiselle de Berny," "Ye Lyttle Salem Maide," etc. With four full-page illustrations from drawings by E.W.D. Hamilton. Library 12mo, cloth decorative, gilt top, 300 pages. $1.50 An interesting romance of the days of George III., dealing with the life and adventures of a fair and talented young play-actress, the scene of which is laid in England and America. The success of Miss Mackie's previous books will justify our prediction that a new volume will receive an instant welcome. God--The King--My Brother. A ROMANCE. By MARY F. NIXON. Author of "With a Pessimist in Spain," "A Harp of Many Chords," etc. With a fron
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