“The story can be followed with the keenest interest.”—St. James’s Gazette.
“Contains many sparkling passages and many happy thoughts.”—Sheffield Daily Telegraph.
“The novel is without doubt a good and a bright one.”—Manchester Courier.
TAKEN AT THE FLOOD.
“Contains more elements of success than a dozen ordinary novels.”—Bradford Observer.
“The latest addition to Miss Braddon’s unparalleled series of brilliant novels.”—Court Journal.
“Sustains the fame which Miss Braddon has achieved as one of the first of living novelists.”—Newcastle Daily Chronicle.
“Her work, take it for all in all, is the best we get.”—Sunday Times.