15 MARCH 1913, page 27

Fiction.

THE MATING OF LYDIA.* MRS. HIIMPHRY WARD'S new and very interesting novel forcibly illustrates a curious experience to which all novelists are liable. They show a marked and......

The Man Who Would Net Be King. By Sidney Dark.

(I. Lane. 6s.)—This is a story written by a pessimist to illustrate the evils of a model village or small industrial town. " Slavingtonville " is the creation of the Slavington......