"A picturesque romance charmingly told. The interest is both historical and poetic."—Independent.

IV. A Woman of Impulse. By Justin Huntley McCarthy.

"It is a book well worth reading, charmingly written, and containing a most interesting collection of characters that are just like life...."—Chicago Journal.

V. Countess Bettina. By Clinton Ross.

"There is a charm in stories of this kind, free from sentimentality, and written only to entertain."—Boston Times.

VI. Her Majesty. By Elizabeth K. Tompkins.

"It is written with a charming style, with grace and ease, and very pretty unexpected turns of expression."—Droch, in N. Y. Life.

VII. God Forsaken. By Frederic Breton.

"A very clever book.... The characters are well and firmly drawn."—Liverpool Mercury.

VIII. An Island Princess. By Theodore Gift.