$1.35 net. ($1.50 by mail)
“This is the remarkable book that won the first prize ($1250) in the Melrose Novel Competition. Not since Dickens’s Tale of Two Cities came from the presses has the very atmosphere of the Terror been so remarkably conveyed to the printed pages. We commend it less because it won a prize than because it is one.” N. Y. World.
More Than Kin
$1.35 net. (By mail, $1.50)
Shows France in the throes of the Revolution; depicts the relentless malice of the leaders of the bloodthirsty hordes that swarmed through the streets of Paris; gives us a thrilling account of hair-breadth escapes and daring rescues; and withal presents a love story in which the tender blends with the heroic.
The Devil’s Wind
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“A novel dealing with the dramatic days of the Indian Mutiny, well written, well characterized, and enriched by sundry jewels of description. Decidedly one of the season’s best historical romances.” Chicago Record-Herald.
The Fringe of the Desert
By R. S. Macnamara