Of this novel of modern Egypt the Philadelphia Telegraph says: "It is a tale of fresh, invigorating, unconventional love, without the usual thrilling adventures. It is wholesome, although daring, and through its pages there vibrates a living spirit such as is only found in a few romances."
The Boston Herald says: "Engages the attention of the reader from the skill shown in the handling of the subject," divorce.
NEW & POPULAR FICTION THE HEROINE OF THE STRAIT
By MARY CATHERINE CROWLEY. Illustrated by Ch. Grunwald. 373 pages. $1.50.
A romance of Detroit in the time of Pontiac, of which the Philadelphia Times says: "A very interesting work, and one that gives a vivid picture of life among the early settlers on the frontier. It is full of local color, and the story is told in a clear and straightforward manner that should give the volume a high place among current historical fiction."
Through the story runs the gayety of the French-Canadian, with its peculiar flavoring. New York Times Saturday Review.
By the Same Author
A DAUGHTER OF NEW FRANCE. Illustrated by Clyde O. De Land. 12mo. $1.50.
A MAID OF BAR HARBOR
By HENRIETTA G. ROWE. Illustrated by Ellen W. Ahrens. 12mo. 368 pages. $1.50.