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s a Dartmoor story in every way equal to "The Mother," and has the same qualities which made that novel a masterpiece. H. RIDER HAGGARD AYESHA. 6_s._, 2_s._ net, and 6_d._ THE COURT JOURNAL.--"A stupendous effort of imagination, and provides a narrative as enthralling and as realistic as anything Mr. Haggard has written." S. R. CROCKETT JOAN OF THE SWORD HAND. 6_s._ THE DAILY MAIL.--"A triumph of cheery, resolute narration. The story goes along like a wave, and the reader with it." STRONG MAC. 6_s._, and 6_d._ THE MORNING POST.--"So vividly is the story told that it often reads like a narrative of things that have actually happened." LITTLE ESSON. 6_s._, and 6_d._ THE SCARBOROUGH POST.--"One of the most popular of Mr. Crockett's books since 'Lilac Sunbonnet.'" MAX PEMBERTON PRO PATRIA. 6_s._, 1_s._ net, 7_d._ net, and 6_d._ THE LIVERPOOL MERCURY.--"A fine and distinguished piece of imaginative writing; one that should shed a new lustre upon the clever author of 'Kronstadt.'" CHRISTINE OF THE HILLS. 6_s._ THE DAILY MAIL.--"Assuredly he has never written anything more fresh, more simple, more alluring, or more artistically perfect." THE GOLD WOLF. 6_s._, 1_s._ net, 7_d._ net, and 6_d._ ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS.--"From the beginning Mr. Pemberton weaves his romance with such skill that the tangled skein remains for long unravelled." THE LODESTAR. 6_s._, 7_d._ net, and 6_d._ THE STANDARD.--"It impresses us as an exceedingly poignant and effective story, true to real life. Written with cleverness and charm." WHITE WALLS. 6_s._, and 2_s._ net. THE LADY.--"A melodrama cleverly imagined, written in the author's happiest and most spirited style, and well illustrated by Maurice Greiffenhagen." LEILA AND HER LOVER. 6_s._ Shows the author in his most romantic and emotional manner. WILLIAM LE QUEUX MYSTERIES. 6_s._, and 2_s._ net. THE EVENING NEWS.--"Each page is steeped in marvels of crime. The tales are most ingeniously planned, and no amount of pains has been spared to make them thrilling." THE ROOM OF SECRETS. 6_s._ WESTERN MAIL.--"A remarkable story, crowded with the most exciting situations, and bristling with crimes which only the brain of a most versatile author could conceive." A MAKER OF SECRETS. 6_s._ Mr. Le Queux, who has been styled "The Master of Mysteries," has here woven one of his most mystifying tales. I
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