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READABLE NOVETS.—The Lore Story of anillaime-Mare. By Marian Bower. (Hutchinson

and Co. 6s.)—The author actually succeeds in breaking new ground in a story of the French Revolution. The plot is exciting and the characters Well drawn.--Demarie. By Lucas Malet. (Same publishers and price.)—A' story of Anglo-Indian life in the " sixties." The interest lice in the psychological situation, not in the mise-en-scene.--In the Field. By Marcel Dupont. Trans- lated by If. W. Hill. (William Heinemann. 3s.)--The translation of a French account of the adventures of a Lieutenant of Chasseurs on mobilization.