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• Reveille. Edited by John Galsworthy. No. I. London :

The Stationery °Sloe. 121. 8d. net.] t Captain Dieppe. By Anthony Hope. London : 8keffington and Bon. [5s. net.] Southern point of view. Incidentally the book serves as an illus- tration that a war between two armies of the same nation is even worse than what we are going through at present. —The Pathetic Snobs. By Dolt Wyllarcle. (Hurst and Blackett. 6s. )—An amusing story of war-time life in a country town. Although she is one of the "Pathetic Snobs," Miss Johns is by far the most attractive person in the book.—While Paris Laughed. By Leonard Merrick. (Hodder and Stoughton 6s.)—Sketches of life in Old Montmartre. The most amusing is "The Banquet of Kiki."—The Last Bout. By Rosamond Southey. (Duckworth and Co. 6s.)—An interesting war novel distinguished by the Austrian setting of part of the story. The defence of a mediaeval castle forms a striking episode.