is book should be in the
hands of mature persons only."--_St. Louis Post-Dispatch._
"Marcel Prevost. of whom a critic remarked that his forte was the
analysis of the souls and bodies of a type half virgin and half
courtesan, is now available in a volume of selections admirably
translated by R.I. Brandon-Vauvillez."--_San Francisco Chronicle._
=THE ADVENTURES OF A NICE YOUNG MAN, by Aix= =Joseph and Potiphar's Wife
Up-to-Date=
A handsome young, man, employed as a lady's private secretary, is bound,
to meet with interesting adventures.
"Under a thin veil the story unquestionably sets forth actual episodes
and conditions in metropolitan circles."--- _Washington Star._
=HER REASON, Anonymous=
This startling anonymous work of a well-known English novelist is a
frank exposure of Modern Marriage. "Her Reason" shows the deplorable
results of the process at work to-day among the rich, whose daughters
are annually offered for sale in the markets of the world.
=THE COUNTERPART, by Horner Cotes=
One of the best novels of the Civil War ever written. John Luther Loag,
the well-known writer, says of this book--"It is a perfectly bully story
and full of a fine sentiment. I have read it all--and with great
interest."
=THE PRINCESS OF FORGE, by George C. Shedd=
The tale of a man, and a maid, and a gold-mine--a stirring, romantic
American novel of the West. _The Chicago Inter-Ocean_ says--"Unceasing
action is the word for this novel. From the first to the last page there
is adventure."
=OUR LADY OF DARKNESS, by Albert Dorrington and A. G. Stephens=
A story of the Far East. _The Grand Rapids Herald_ says of the
book--"'Our Lady of Darkness' is entitled to be classed with 'The Count
of Monte Cristo.' It is one of the greatest stories of mystery and
deep-laid plot and its masterly handling must place it in the front rank
of modern fiction."
=THE DUPLICATE DEATH, by A. C. Fox-Davies=
A first-rate detective story--one that will keep you thrilled to the
very end. _The New York Tribune's_ verdict on the book is this--"We need
only commend it as a puzzling and readable addition to the fiction of
crime."
=THE DANGEROUS AGE, by Karin Michaelis=
Here is a woman's soul laid bare with absolute frankness. Europe went
mad about the book, which has been translated into twelve languages. It
betrays the freemasonry of womanhood.
=MY ACTOR HUSBAND, Anonymous=
The reader will be startled by the amazing truths set for
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