READABLII NOVELB.—The Prince's Pranks. By Charles Lowe. (John Lane. 6s.)—The
taste which presents an illustrious living Personage as a character ii a book may be doubted, but Mr. Lowe's account of what happened at Queen Victoria's first Jubilee is at least aninsing.—Margery Pigeon. By Jane Wardle. (Edward Arnold. 6s,)—This is the story of how a self-willed old lady adopted a barmaid all her "niece." Her motives, and what Was the upshot of her plot, are the theme of the book.—The Bishop and the /3ogie-.1Ifan. By Joel Chandler Harris. (John Murray. 2s. 6d. net.)—An excellent story with an admirable Child, an equally admirable negro, and other attractions.— St. Martin's Summer. By Rafael Sabatini. (Hutchinson and Co. 6s.)—A good tale of life in France under the old ragime. The fighting is, perhaps, better than the love.— The Three Brothers. By Eden Phillpotts. (Same publishers. 6s.)—A powerful story, full of picturesque effects. But why are our feelings so Persistently harrowed P
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