25 MAY 1907, page 20

Memorials Of Oli) Kent.*

WE are not at all clear in our mind as to what purpose the series to which this portly and weighty volume belongs is designed to fulfil. Each volume contains some dozen essays......

Novels.

THROUGH THE EYE • OF THE NEEDLE.* Ma. HOWELLS is always welcome in whatever guise his message comes, and a special interest attaches to his new romance, since it exhibits his......

Iteadable Notbls.—the Secret. By E. Phillips Oppinheim....

Co. 8e.)—A' sensational political novel describing in a series of thrilling adventures the frustrating of a German plot for the invasion of England.—In Pastures New. By George......

The Soul Of Milly Green. By Mrs. Harold Gorst (cassell

and Co. 65.)—Mrs. Harold Gorst always writes with a purpose, and in this book she shows with relentless detail the decline and fall of her heroine, a woman of very weak......

A Human Trinity. By Ronald Macdonald. (methuen And Co....

Human Trinity is an interesting novel of modern social life, though the heroine is hard to believe in. The woman of forty, properly managed, may be an attractive figure as a......