28 FEBRUARY 1891, page 19

Recent Novels.* The Previous Books Of The Writer Who Chooses

to be known as ‘. Lucas Malet "have displayed many admirable intellectual and literary qualities, but they have hardly served to prepare us for so powerful a novel as The Wages......

Books.

MR. LELAND ON GIPSY SORCERY.t THIS is a curious book; and precisely the kind of book to which we should go to find out the true meaning of the word "superstition." Mr. Leland......