"The book is a really charming description of a thousand English landscapes and of the emergencies and the fun and the delight of a picnic journey through them by a party determined to enjoy themselves, and as well matched as the pair of horses which drew the phaeton they sat in."—Times.
A PRINCESS OF THULE. Thirteenth Thousand. Crown 8vo. 6s.
The Saturday Review says:—"A novel which is both romantic and natural, which has much feeling, without any touch of mawkishness, which goes deep into character without any suggestion of painful analysis—this is a rare gem to find amongst the débris of current literature, and this, or nearly this, Mr. Black has given us in the 'Princess of Thule.'" "A beautiful and nearly perfect story."—Spectator.
THE MAID OF KILLEENA, and other Stories. Cheaper Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s.
"A collection of pretty stories told in the easiest and pleasantest manner imaginable."—Times. "It was with something akin to joy that we drew our chair closer to the fire as the weary work of the novel critic gave place to the smile of satisfaction and pleasure, when, in the very first page of our book, we discovered that we had come again to those Western Isles in the quiet summer sea in the far North, and to those simple people amidst whose loving allegiance the Princess of Thule—Sheila—held her modest Court.... We shall not be satisfied till 'The Maid of Killeena' rests on our shelves."—Spectator.
MADCAP VIOLET. Eighth Thousand. Crown 8vo. 6s.
"In the very first rank of Mr. Black's heroines; proud as Sheila, and sweet as Coquette, stands Madcap Violet. The true, proud, tender nature of her, her beauty, her mischief, her self-sacrifice, endear her to the reader."—Daily News.
GREEN PASTURES AND PICCADILLY. Cheaper Edition. Sixth Thousand. Crown 8vo. 6s.
MACLEOD OF DARE. With Illustrations by Eminent Artists. 3 vols. Crown 8vo. 31s. 6d.