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Fiction

THE POND AND THE TREES Blaekrnarsten. By Mrs. Hicks Beach. (Constable. Is. fid. net.) Rapture. By Richmond Brooks Barrett. (Cape. 7s. 6d. net.) Closed All Night. By Paul Morand.......

Two Books Of Short Stories

People, Houses and Ships. By Elinor Mordaunt. (Hutchinson. 7s. 6d. net.) IN Twenty and Three Stories we have a collection of short stories by various authors, while Miss Elinor......

Other Novels

God's Infidel. By John Freeman. (Williams and Norgate. 7s. 6d. net.)—The study of a pious agnostic who is hardly used by the world. The author appears to be well aware that the......