“It is packed with cleverness and vigour ... the intellectual force of her new story is quite emphatic and impressive ... a picture of modern life which is simply alive with sincerity and with acute searching observation.”—Daily Telegraph.
Mr. James Douglas says: “A great spiritual tragedy wrought by imagination out of the very stuff of life.”
The Helpmate.
“‘The Helpmate’ is in every way a book far above the average. It is by far the best Miss Sinclair has written, and she has been one of our best novelists for several years.”—Mr. Hamilton Fyfe in the Evening News.
The Divine Fire.
“Judged by almost every standard to which a comedy like this should be referred, I find her book the most remarkable that I have read for many years.”—Mr. Owen Seaman in Punch.
“‘The Divine Fire’ belongs to a high order of fiction. It bears the imprint not only of imagination and keenness of judgment, but also of a noble ideal; the dialogue is always natural and the style flowing and cultivated.”—Standard.
“‘The Divine Fire’ is a novel to read, and, what is more, to keep and read again.”—The Outlook.
Two Sides of a Question.
“The story is told with a sympathy, a directness, and a vividness which are rare indeed. Those who read it will find that it will not be quickly forgotten.”—The Church Times.