Thoroughly readable and exciting from end to end. Carries the reader along breathlessly.—New York Sun.

Mr. Oppenheim has surpassed himself in "A Maker of History." It is an enthralling tale, with a surprisingly well-sustained mystery and a series of plots, counterplots, and well managed climaxes.—Brooklyn Times.

A story of absorbing interest turning on a complicated plot worked out with dexterous craftsmanship. He has ingeniously utilized the incident of the Russian attack on the North Sea fishing fleet to weave together a capital yarn of European secret service.—Literary Digest.

THE MASTER MUMMER

Illustrated by F. H. Townsend. 12mo. Cloth. $1.50

Will be found of absorbing interest to those who love a story of action and romance.—Academy, London.

This brilliant, imaginative story, with its buoyant humor, clear-cut characterization, prodigality of invention, tenderness and pathos, is on many accounts one of the most distinguished works of fiction of the year.—Philadelphia North American.

The girl is a fascinating creation, the hero is vigorously manly, and all the characters move through the pages with a strong and hearty sweep.—Pittsburgh Times.

LITTLE, BROWN, & COMPANY, Publishers, BOSTON