27 SEPTEMBER 1884, page 21

Miss Braddon's Latest Novel.

ALTHOUGH Ishmael is not, we think, the most attractive of Miss Braddon's later novels,—her recent New-Forest and Cornwall stories please us more,—it is by far the cleverest of......

Two Superior Novels.*

'THERE are secret societies in Out of their Element and The Red Route. In both novels, by far the most interesting character is stabbed to death. According to some folks,......

Ancient And Modern Britons.*

A MORE provoking or more entertaining work than this two- volume melange of original theory and secondhand erudition has seldom, if ever, been given to the British public. Here......