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The Warrigals' Weil. By Donald Macdonald And John Edgar,...

Lock, and (Jo. 6s.)—The first-named of the authors of this book, Mr. Macdonald, knows something of the motto quoted above, for he will be remembered as the author of" How We......

The No V El Of The Week.*

THERE are other novels noticed below which for intrinsic interest and constructive skill are probably equally deserting of the place of honour with The Sinner and the Problem......

The Black Mask. By E. W. Hornung. (grant Richards. 6s.)

—Mr. Hornung resuscitates his old friend Raffles and his faithful disciple in his new set of sketches. Raffles is the most engaging of gentlemen burglars, and "Bunny," his......

The Alien: A Story Of Middle Age. By F. F.

Montresor. (Methuen and Co. 6s.)—Like Mr. Anthony Hope in "Tristram of Blent," Miss Montresor in The Alien deals with the instinctive attitude of the man born out of wedlock......

Other Novels.

The Just and the Unjust. By Richard Begot. (John Lane" 6s.)—Mr. Bagot's new story deals with no theological con- troversies, but none the less it is excellent reading. It is......