ife on a great London newspaper is probably the
best novel of journalism ever written.

A WALKING GENTLEMAN. James Prior.

In this delightful fantasia a young peer, on the eve of his marriage,
walks out of his park into the world of common folk, and in the
adventures which follow finds that zest for life which he had hitherto
found wanting.

BROTHERS. H. A. Vachell.

The publishers are happy to be able to add to the Nelson Library Mr.
Vachell's most famous novel, one of the most successful of recent years.
It is a brilliant study of character, full of drama and profound
humanity.

THE EXPLOITS OF BRIGADIER GERARD. A. Conan Doyle.

The doings of this soldier of Napoleon have long been among Sir A. Conan
Doyle's most popular achievements in the art of fiction. As Mr.
Merriman's Barlasch represents the graver type of French veteran, so
Brigadier Gerard represents the dash and braggadocio of the Grande
Armee.

WHITE HEATHER. William Black.

This charming love story is one of the most popular of Mr. Black's
romances of Highland life and sport.

SIMON DALE. Anthony Hope.

This is Mr. Anthony Hope's only historical novel. It deals with the
Court of Charles II., and gives a brilliant picture of that complex age,
relieved by a charming love story.

A GENTLEMAN OF FRANCE. Stanley J. Weyman.

This is the first novel by which Mr. Weyman won his great reputation. It
is a tale of France during the religious wars of the sixteenth century,
and has long ranked as one of the most brilliant historical romances of
our day.

THE WAR IN THE AIR. H. G. Wells.

"The War in the Air" is a story of the awful devastation following a
conflict between two first-class powers with the resources of the air at
their command. It is one of the most brilliant and successful of Mr.
Wells's studies in futurity.

RUPERT OF HENTZAU. Anthony Hope.

This is a sequel to the famous "Prisoner of Zenda," already published in
the Nelson Library. It tells of the end of the long vendetta between
young Rupert of Hentzau and the Englishman, Rudolph Rassendyll. It is
needless to praise a book which, with its predecessor, has been
recognized as one of the greatest of modern romances.

SALT OF THE SEA. Morley Roberts.

This is a collection of Mr. Morley Roberts's best sea stories selected
from half a dozen of his former volumes. "The Promotion of the Admiral"
and its sequel have been ranked by good critics as among the best modern