16 OCTOBER 1909, page 26

Novels.

SEVERINS.t BIBS. SIDGWICK is an excellent representative of that limited class of novelists who may always be counted on for bright and wholesome entertainment, and she has......

The Key Of The Unknown. By Rosa Nouchette Carey (macmillan

and Co. 6s.)—This, the latest of a long series of novels, differs but little from its predecessors, and might, in view of the small space which we can give to fiction, be passed......

Cut Of From The World. By Frank T. Bullen. (t.

Fisher Unwin. 6s.)—This is not, as one might expect, the story of life on a desert island. The hero is a very reserved, self-contained young man, who cares for nothing but his......

Readable Novga.s.—northern Lights. By Gilbert Parker....

collection of stories, told with Sir Gilbert Parker's wonted power, which have life in the Far West for their subject. The making of the Canadian Pacific divides, we are told,......

The Squire's Daughter. By Archibald Marshall. (methuen...

is an exceedingly clever book, as indeed might be expected of the author. It deals entirely with the description of an old-fashioned county family in " Meadshire," which may be......