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Title: A Traitor's Wooing

Author: Headon Hill

Release Date: August 17, 2010 [EBook #33453]

Language: English

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A
TRAITOR'S WOOING

By

HEADON HILL

_Author of "Her Splendid Sin," "The Hidden Victim,"
"A Race with Ruin," etc. etc._

ILLUSTRATED

LONDON

WARD LOCK & CO. LTD

1909

[Illustration: "'Is that all you have to say to me?' asked Violet quietly."

(Page 168)

_A Traitor's Wooing_] [_Frontispiece_]

_BY THE SAME AUTHOR._

THE AVENGERS.

THE TRIBUNE.--Mr. Headon Hill's new book, "The Avengers," has not a dull
line, and one's pulse is kept on the jig all the time. He deserves the
highest admiration for the consistent way in which he has avoided the
slightest suspicion of probability.

THE LIVERPOOL COURIER.--We can strongly recommend the story. It is one
of the best things Mr. Hill has done.

THE DUNDEE ADVERTISER.--"The Avengers" maintains the highest reputation
of Mr. Headon Hill as a novelist. The story is crowded with incident,
and, unlike many novels of its class, commands the closest interest of
the reader from start to finish.

MILLIONS OF MISCHIEF.

THE GLOBE.--Ingenuity could no further go; and besides its ingenuity the
story can boast of some clever and effective writing.

THE STAGE.--Not even the late Guy Boothby imagined anything more
magnificently preposterous than the motive of Mr. Headon Hill's
"Millions of Mischief."

MORNING LEADER.--Mr. Hill has woven a clever and dramatic plot. He has
seldom put greater finish into his work, and the result is a striking
and vigorous book.

HER SPLENDID SIN.

THE PERTHSHIRE COURIER.--Headon Hill is a master hand at devising and
unravelling mysteries. He always gives us good reading with plenty of
thrilling incident. He has never told an intensely absorbing story w