READABLE NOVELS.—Desmantra Daughter. By Maud Diver. (W. Blackwood and Sons.
6s.)—An Anglo-Indian novel which deals with the incidents of the Tirah Campaign.—Spectators. By Clara Smith • Christina's Son. By W. M. Letts. London: Wells Gardner, Dorton r.s. tea.net.j and T. Bosanquet. (Constable and Co. 6s.)—A novel which touches on the change that war has made in the lives of a set of super-cultivated people. It is told in the rather unsatisfactory medium of letters.,-- The Complete Gentleman. By Bohun Lynch. (Martin Seeker. 6s.)— A country-house story of the last decade of the nineteenth century.— The White Ghost Book. By Jessie Adelaide Middleton. (Cassell and Co. 5s.)—The ghost dories in this volume purport to be true, and some of them are certainly terrifying.—The Secret Sympathy. By Mary L. rendered. (Chapman and Hall. 6s.)—A pre-war novel the heroine of which becomes a jobbing chauffeuse, her chauffeur lover turning out to be the long-lost heir to a large property.
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