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Susanna And Sue. By Kate Douglas Wiggin. (hodder And...

3s. 6d.)—This is a short but very charming sketch of an American wife who, to escape from an unsatisfactory husband, takes refuge with her little girl in a Shaker colony. It is......

In The Shade. By Valentina Hawtrey. (john Murray. Cs.)— This

exceedingly clever story opens with the acquittal of the heroine of a charge of murder. The charge, however, is perfectly well founded, and Henrietta Harris confesses to her......

Novels.

ANNE OP AVONLEA.t IN reviewing Anne of Green Gables we expressed the hope that the author would resist the temptation to write a sequel to that delightful story. We had no great......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Under Otte heading we notice such Books of the week as have not been reserved for review in other forms.] Broken Earthenware. By Harold Begbie. (Hodder and Stoughton. 6s.)—Mr.......

The Lordship Of Love. By Baroness Von Hutton. (hutchinson...

Co. 6s.)—This is a modern story of an Italian singer who, after snaking a success in London, falls in love with a married man of doubtful reputation who is separated from his......

A Sense Of Scarlet, And Other Stories. By Mrs. Henry

Dudeney. (W. Heinemann. 3s. net.)—Mrs. Dudeney, having won her laurels as a writer of long novels, now proves to the world that she can write short stories almost as cleverly.......

Readable Novels.—the Angel Of Forgiveness. By Rosa N....

and Co. 3s. 6d.)—A modern story containing the autobiography of the heroine.—The Food of Lore. By F. Frankfort Moore. (Eveleigh Nash. 6s.)—As the reader will rightly guess, this......