3 JANUARY 1920, page 28

Some Books Of The Week.

[Notice in phis wham does not necessarily preclude subsequent reeists.] THE J_A.NUARY Hoe-relles.—The Nineteenth Century gives prominence to a most appreciative article by Lord......

Fiction.

MRS. MARDEN.t Me. lItCHENS has essayed in his new novel to show the effect of the war on the minds of those who, without being aggressively irreligious, cynical, or unkindly,......

A Gentle Satirist.*

Nor even a good comedy is so rare as genuine satire, and when an example of the latter is produced some indulgence in super- latives may well be excused, for a long interval is......

Gospel Of Comradeship.*

IT is not to be denied that hundreds of little books, intended to commend Christianity to the uninstructed, have been written during and since the war, and that many of them......

Readable Novele.—cathy Bowater. By Mrs. Victor Rickard....

7s. net.)—The heroine of Mrs. Victor Rickard's new novel is imprisoned in a private lunatic asylum through the plotting of an unscrupulous woman doctor who is in love with the......