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Readable Nc/vela—alan! Alan ! By Eirene Wigram. (john...

story, worthy of a happier title. It contains an admirable drawing of a coward who finds courage at the lase—The Veiled Life. By Henrietta Goldie. (William Heinemann. 61.)—Laura......

Pigeon Blood Rubies. By M. Mcd. Bodkin, K.c. (eveleigh Nash.

6s.)—lf you really do not care for detective stories, it is useless for no to extol the deeds of Paul Beck, already famous for his skill; but if you are one of those, for the......

So Mr Books Of The Week.

[Notice in this column doss net r.eccuarily rrcrludc autsoquent rcrim.] We have received the first publications of the " American- Scandinavian Foundation," established some......

Fiction.

THE GREAT AGE.* Tnoueu Mr. Snaith'e " literary baggage" is not very large, judged by the productive exploits of SOON of his content. poraries, it shows a remarkable versatility......

Wail Booes.—the Number Of New Books And Pamphlets...

the war scarcely shows a sign of diminishing. We cannot attempt to keep pace with them, and must be content with a bare mention of two or three of the most valuable. First comes......

Boger Ingram. By Margaret Westrup. (methuen And Co....

is a clever writer, and her work is always interesting; but it does acorn to us possible that, by failing to be sure of her own intentions, she may fall short of any real......