Re.snantx NOVELS.—A Bolt from the EWE. By G. F. Turner.
(Methuen and Co. 5s. net)—A semi-mystical novel concerning the doings at Biarritz and in London of a Rajput Rajah.---Under the Hermes. By Richard Behan. (W. Heinemann. Co. net.)—As usual, this writer dOes not find her best medium in the short story. These specimens are of varying merit.—Missing I By F. E. Penny. (Chatto and Windus. 6s. net.)—A decidedly new note is struck in this book by the missing soldier being the Rajah of Kalinga. The novel is excellent reading, and presents a wonderful picture of the romance of an Indian palace under war conditions.—Brat. By Mrs. Stanley Wrench. (Duckworth and Co. 6s.)—The story of a girl who tries to bring up her younger sisters after the death of her mother and stepmother. It is not a cheerful book, but presents MI interesting picture of the life of a woman teacher.—A Castle to Let. By Mrs. Baillie Reynolds. (Cassell and Co. 6s. net.)—A delightfully romantic story of a young women of considerable possessions and attractions, who hires a castle in Transylvania. It will inspire all readers with an impulse to try to do the same thing.
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