A handsome young, man, employed as a lady's private secretary, is bound, to meet with interesting adventures.

"Under a thin veil the story unquestionably sets forth actual episodes and conditions in metropolitan circles."—- Washington Star.

HER REASON, Anonymous

This startling anonymous work of a well-known English novelist is a frank exposure of Modern Marriage. "Her Reason" shows the deplorable results of the process at work to-day among the rich, whose daughters are annually offered for sale in the markets of the world.

THE COUNTERPART, by Horner Cotes

One of the best novels of the Civil War ever written. John Luther Loag, the well-known writer, says of this book—"It is a perfectly bully story and full of a fine sentiment. I have read it all—and with great interest."

THE PRINCESS OF FORGE, by George C. Shedd

The tale of a man, and a maid, and a gold-mine—a stirring, romantic American novel of the West. The Chicago Inter-Ocean says—"Unceasing action is the word for this novel. From the first to the last page there is adventure."

OUR LADY OF DARKNESS, by Albert Dorrington and A. G. Stephens

A story of the Far East. The Grand Rapids Herald says of the book—"'Our Lady of Darkness' is entitled to be classed with 'The Count of Monte Cristo.' It is one of the greatest stories of mystery and deep-laid plot and its masterly handling must place it in the front rank of modern fiction."