The reader who once becomes entangled in its meshes will sit up until the small hours to finish it. It is a romance pure and simple from the outset, and refreshing to a degree.—Brooklyn Eagle.
An engrossing tale of love, adventure, and intrigue, the reading of which makes hours fly on the wings of minutes. An ingenious, dramatic, interest-compelling romance.—Boston Herald.
LITTLE, BROWN, &. CO., Publishers, BOSTON
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A Surprising and Engrossing Tale
THE WEIRD PICTURE
By JOHN R. CARLING
Author of “By Neva’s Waters,” etc.
Illustrated. 12mo. Cloth, $1.50
Mr. Carling keeps us guessing as he deepens our interest, for the story is a succession of startling surprises.—Detroit Free Press.
The plot is absorbing and well concealed; the reader goes breathlessly from page to page, eagerly wondering what the denouement will be.... The story rotates around Daphne Leslie, a charming young woman, and is replete with thrilling situations.—Public Opinion.