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._
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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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