20 OCTOBER 1923, page 23

The Eyes Of Max Carrados. By Ernest Bramah. (grant Richards.

7s. 6d. net.) Mr. Ernest Bramah's new book is a collection of detective stories. Max Carrados is blind—a sort of blind Sherlock Holmes—but his lack of sight is more than......

Stiffs. By Melbourne Garahan. (leonard Parsons. 7s. 6d....

Garahan chooses to confine the title of " stiff " to the upper strata of tramp society : this is not quite correct, for there are plenty of stiffs outside the doss-house—plenty,......

Flaubert .t Trois Conies, Of Which Mr. A. Mcdowell Has

made a translation under the title of Three Tales,' represents the work of Flaubert in miniature, for in " La Legende de Saint Julian L'Hospi- taller " and " Hdrodias " we find......