BY FRANCES MARY PEARD
Author of "The Rose Garden," "The Country Cousin,"
"Paul's Sister," &c.
THE ABBOT'S BRIDGE
With Five Full-page Illustrations by W. S. STAGEY. Crown 8vo. bevelled boards, cloth gilt, price 3s. 6d.
A story of life on the road in the time of Edward the Third, and of the great rising of the townspeople of Bury St. Edmunds against the authorities at the Abbey.
"Miss Peard should find her popularity increased by 'The Abbot's Bridge.' It is a capital story, vigorously told."--MANCHESTER GUARDIAN.
THE LOCKED DESK
With Five Full-page Illustrations by W. S. STACEY. 8vo. bevelled boards, cloth gilt, price 3s. 6d.
In this book Miss Peard has left the historical field in which most of her previous tales for young people have lain, giving us instead a story of the present day, in which certain documents in Mrs. Barton's locked desk play an important part.
THE BLUE DRAGON