FICTION.
590. A Dog’s Mission. By Mrs. Beecher Stowe. (Nelson) 1s. 6d.
A family reconciliation.
591. The Story of the Lost Emerald. By Emma Marshall. (Nelson) 1s.
The loss of an old maid’s much-valued jewel at a fire rouses her to think of higher things.
592. Pamela’s Bequest. By Mrs. Sandford. (Walter Smith) 2s. 6d.
The bequest is a delicate child, left by a dying mother to a kindly little formal dressmaker while the father is at sea. The complications on his return are most effective. When he makes a blundering offer and gets refused, a listening woman has been known to rap the table in an ecstasy of enjoyment.
593. Afloat. By Mrs. Stanley Leathes. (John F. Shaw) 3s. 6d.
A family bereaved for a time of a little girl sent adrift in a boat by an idiot. It excites great interest.
594. Burnt Out. By C. M. Yonge. (Walter Smith) 2s. 6d.