PASSION THE PLAYTHING. A Novel. By R. Murray Gilchrist. Crown 8vo, cloth, 6s.
Athenæum.—"This well-written story must be read to be appreciated."
The Crown Copyright Series.
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ACCORDING TO ST. JOHN. By Amélie Rives, Author of "The Quick or the Dead."
Scotsman.—"The literary work is highly artistic.... It has beauty and brightness, and a kind of fascination which carries the reader on till he has read to the last page."
THE PENANCE OF PORTIA JAMES. By Tasma, Author of "Uncle Piper of Piper's Hill," &c.
Athenæum.—"A powerful novel."
Daily Chronicle.—"Captivating and yet tantalising, this story is far above the average."
Vanity Fair.—"A very interesting story, morally sound, and flavoured throughout with ease of diction and lack of strain."