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Some Books of the Week DURING the past month the

books most in demand at the Times Book Club have been :—

Nobr-Fic-nox :—Bengal Lancer, by Francis Yeats-Brown ; African Drums, by Fred Puleston ; The Ochrana : The Russian Secret Police, by A. T. Vassilyev ; To Return to All That, by A. P. Graves ; The Village Book, by Henry William- son ; The Life of Michael Kelly, by S. M. Ellis ; Some of the English, by Oliver Madox Hueffer ; The Power and Secret of the Jesuits, by Rene Ffiliip-Miller.

FICTION :—Martin Make-Believe, by Gilbert Franicau The Dean's Elbow, by A. E. W. Mason ; The Autocracy of Mr. Parham, by H. G. Welts; To What Green Altar ? by W. B. Maxwell ; Look Honeward, Angel, by Thomas Wolfe ; Tiny Carteret, by " Sapper " ; Rose Anstey, by Ronald Fraser ; The Wings of Adventure, by Sir Philip Gibbs.