NOVELS OF DISTINCTIVE QUALITY

FAINT PERFUME

By ZONA GALE, author of “Miss Lulu Bett.”

A fine novel with all the great qualities of “Miss Lulu Bett,” and something more. “Don’t miss it,” urges Christopher Morley. “It is one of the books we want to keep forever.”

THE TREE OF THE GARDEN

By EDWARD C. BOOTH, author of “Fondie.”

Hailed in England and America as a fine work of art. “In the character of Thursday Hardrip, Mr. Booth has achieved the highest triumph of which a novelist is capable.”—Hartford Courant.

THE PUBLIC SQUARE

By WILL LEVINGTON COMFORT, author of “Routledge Rides Alone.”

A striking novel of character and life in the world today. “Fiction of a very high order of creative art,” declares Edgar Lee Masters.

THE GROUND SWELL

By ALFRED STANFORD

The lives and characters of men in the isolation and concentration of the sea. “The wind whistles through its pages, and it is true in its delineation of seagoing types.”—New York Times.

MADAME CLAIRE

By SUSAN ERTZ

A rare character in a charming story. Shrewd, humorous, lovable old Madame Claire, with her able management of affairs, is delightful.

THE WATSONS

By JANE AUSTEN. Completed by L. OULTON

A typical Austen story, long unavailable to the general public, but now presented as a complete novel, following Jane Austen’s own plans.

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