Morning Post.—“Whether grave or gay, the author is a raconteur whose imagination and vivacity are unfailing. Few, moreover, have in the same degree the versatility which enables him to provoke peals of laughter and move almost to tears.... The writer is natural, realistic and entertaining.”
Spectator.—“Curtis Yorke always writes bright and readable novels.”
Literature.—“A powerful book, as are all Curtis Yorke’s novels.”
Scotsman.—“The name of Curtis Yorke must always command respect in the minds of all novel-readers.”
Sheffield Independent.—“A writer of uncommon power and promise.”
Literary World.—“There are few novels that are at the same time so passionate and so perfectly harmless as those of Curtis Yorke.”
The Bookman.—“Curtis Yorke’s reputation for talent and vigour as a storyteller is already established.”
Manchester Courier.—“Curtis Yorke’s work has been marked from the first with singular insight into poor human nature, with tolerance towards the ugly and inevitable ills that spoil this beautiful world, and with literary ability of a high order.”
Glasgow Herald.—“One naturally expects from this writer a wholly enjoyable story.”
Star.—“Curtis Yorke writes with a sure touch. She never deviates from a path of pure naturalness.”