The author has achieved a thing unusual in developing a love story which adheres to conventions under unconventional circumstances.

"Mrs. Backus' novel is distinguished in the first place for its workmanship."—Buffalo Evening News.

A PLACE IN THE SUN

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"A novel of more than usual meaning."—Detroit Free Press.

"A stirring story of America of to-day, which will be enjoyed by young people with the tingle of youth in their veins."—Zion's Herald, Boston.


NOVELS BY MARGARET R. PIPER

SYLVIA'S EXPERIMENT: The Cheerful Book

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