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d contrast, and every chapter is worth reading. It is a very human account of life in a small country town, and the work should be commended for those sterling qualities of heart and naturalness so endearing to many."--_Chicago Record-Herald._ WORKS OF ARTHUR MORRISON The Green Diamond Library 12mo, cloth decorative, with six illustrations $1.50 "A detective story of unusual ingenuity and intrigue."--_Brooklyn Eagle._ The Red Triangle Being some further chronicles of Martin Hewitt, investigator. Library 12mo, cloth decorative $1.50 "Better than Sherlock Holmes."--_New York Tribune._ "The reader who has a grain of fancy or imagination may be defied to lay this book down, once he has begun it, until the last word has been reached."--_Philadelphia North American._ * * * * * WORKS OF G. SIDNEY PATERNOSTER The Motor Pirate Library 12mo, cloth decorative, with frontispiece $1.50 "Its originality, exciting adventures, into which is woven a charming love theme, and its undercurrent of fun furnish a dashing detective story which a motor-mad world will thoroughly enjoy reading."--_Boston Herald._ The Cruise of the Motor-Boat Conqueror Being the Further Adventures of the Motor Pirate. Library 12mo, cloth decorative, with a frontispiece by Frank T. Merrill $1.50 "As a land pirate Mannering was a marvel of resource, but as a sea-going buccaneer he is almost a miracle of devilish ingenuity. His exploits are wonderful and plausible, for he avails himself of every modern device and applies recent inventions to the accomplishment of all his pet schemes."--_Chicago Evening Post._ WORKS OF T. JENKINS HAINS The Black Barque With five illustrations by W. Herbert Dunton. Library 12mo, cloth $1.50 According to a high naval authority, whose name must be withheld, this is one of the best sea stories ever offered to the public. "The Black Barque" is a story of slavery and piracy upon the high seas about 1815, and is written with a thorough knowledge of deep-water sailing. The Windjammers Library 12mo, cloth $1.50 "A collection of short sea stories unmatched for interest."--_New York Sun._ The Voyage of the Arrow With six illustrations by H.C. Edwards. Library 12mo, cloth
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