Atherton, Gertrude Franklin (Frank Lin, pseud.). [Travelling thirds.] †$1.25. Harper.
+ – Ath. 1905, 2: 793. D. 9. 320w.
“Incidentally points a moral, if she cannot be said always to adorn her tale.” G. W. Adams.
+ – Bookm. 23: 368. D. ’05. 820w.
“Can scarcely be considered with its writer’s more serious work.” Olivia Howard Dunbar.
+ – Critic. 47: 510. D. ’05. 190w.
“The book possesses its author’s characteristic faults of hardness and exaggeration; it is almost destitute of sympathy and moderation, while of the unusual virtues of bold plot and suspended creation that we have come to associate with Mrs. Atherton’s name, it has scant measure.”
– Reader. 7: 228. Ja. ’06. 280w.
“The book as a whole is rather too suggestive of the pages of a guide-book; but if slight, the story is amusing, and is written with Mrs. Atherton’s usual vivacity.”
+ – Spec. 95: 1040. D. 16, ’05. 100w.