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Wild.'"--_Review from advance sheets of the illustrated edition by Tiffany Blake in the Chicago Evening Post._ Barbara Ladd With four illustrations by Frank Verbeck. Library 12mo, cloth, decorative cover $1.50 "From the opening chapter to the final page Mr. Roberts lures us on by his rapt devotion to the changing aspects of Nature and by his keen and sympathetic analysis of human character."--_Boston Transcript._ Cameron of Lochiel Translated from the French of Philippe Aubert de Gaspe, with frontispiece in color by H.C. Edwards. Library 12mo, cloth decorative $1.50 "Professor Roberts deserves the thanks of his reader for giving a wider audience an opportunity to enjoy this striking bit of French Canadian literature."--_Brooklyn Eagle._ "It is not often in these days of sensational and philosophical novels that one picks up a book that so touches the heart."--_Boston Transcript._ The Prisoner of Mademoiselle With frontispiece by Frank T. Merrill. Library 12mo, cloth decorative, gilt top $1.50 A tale of Acadia,--a land which is the author's heart's delight,--of a valiant young lieutenant and a winsome maiden, who first captures and then captivates. "This is the kind of a story that makes one grow younger, more innocent, more light-hearted. Its literary quality is impeccable. It is not every day that such a heroine blossoms into even temporary existence, and the very name of the story bears a breath of charm."--_Chicago Record-Herald._ The Heart of the Ancient Wood With six illustrations by James L. Weston. Library 12mo, decorative cover $1.50 "One of the most fascinating novels of recent days."--_Boston Journal._ "A classic twentieth-century romance."--_New York Commercial Advertiser._ The Forge in the Forest Being the Narrative of the Acadian Ranger, Jean de Mer, Seigneur de Briart, and how he crossed the Black Abbe, and of his adventures in a strange fellowship. Illustrated by Henry Sandham, R.C.A. Library 12mo, cloth, gilt top $1.50 A story of pure love and heroic adventure. By the Marshes of Minas Library 12mo, cloth, gilt top, illustrated $1.50 Most of these romances are in the author's lighter and more playful vein; each is a unit of absorbing interest and exquisite workmanship. A Sister to Evangeline Being the Story of Yvonne
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