23 SEPTEMBER 1911, Page 24

READADIal Nevm.s.—The Man with an Honest Face. By Paul Wells.

(D. Appleton and Co. 6s.)—A curious story of Wall Street, in which a dispossessed queen is an unexpected character. —The Lady of the Hundred Dresses. By S. R. Crockett. (Eveleigh Nast. 6s.)—Somewhat farcical and not a little melo- dramatic, but distinctly amusing.—Cynthia Carrington. By lira. G. De Home Vaizey. (Cassell and Co. 6s.)—The heroine does not interest us much, but Beth, the "lady of all work," is very goods_—.4n Angel in Ambledon. By W A. Bowie. (Cassell and Co. 6a.)—Mr. Tebb, a retired tradesman, settles in Ambledon and works wonders by a benevolent economy that is beyond all praise. But did he really think—does Mr. Bowie think—that the clergy is wholly drawn from the ranks of the gentry?