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READABLE NOVELS.—The Mountains of the Moon. BY J. D. Beres-

ford. (Cassell and Co. Gs.)—An ingenious and delightfully written social comedy of manners. Anna of the Underworld. By George R. Sims. (Chatto and Windus. Gs.)—A spirited story of adventure.— Miss _Million's Maid. By Berta Ruck (Mrs. Oliver Onions). (Hutchin- son and Co. 6s.)—The heroine of the novel becomes lady's-maid to her own maid-of all-work, who inherits a fortune. The arrangement cannot bo said to have answered.