READABLE NOVEL13.—The Spirit of Revolt. By Philip Gibbs. (Methuen and
Co. 6s.)—The hero of the story, if it can be called a story, is a Labour M.P. His principal achievement is to marry a chorus girl. But the book is very clever and pleasant.— Helianthus. By °aids. (Macmillan and Co. 6s.)—This is an unfinished tale of the political kind, with European Powers masquerading under such names as GanderOde, Septentriones, the Gitthones, and the like.—The Last Voyage of the Donna Isakl. By Randall Parrish. (G. P. Putnam's Sons. 6s.)—A good story, which would have been better without the love affair.—The Fear of Life. By Gerald Maxwell. (W. Blackwood and Sons. 6s.)— Deals with political life, especially with the troubles which befall a goor man.—Ghosts of Society. By Antony Partridge. (Hodder and Stoughton. 6s.)—To take to crime because one is weary of existence seems a strange notion; but it affords occasion for many exciting incidents.—The Result of an Accident. By Beatrice Whitby. (Methuen and Co. 6s.)—The story of a family whom an accident suddenly compels to make their home in a small seaside place in Wales.
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