ivorce, and a reconciliation furnish the
theme of this bright, clever, witty, society novel. The events
occur in London, in Halifax and its garrison, and in New York; and
the story is told by Gay Vandeleur, a very charming heroine. The
book will entertain and delight all who read it.

=The Pharaoh and the Priest.= Translated from the original Polish of
ALEXANDER GLOVATSKI, by JEREMIAH CURTIN. Illustrated. 12mo. Decorated
cloth, $1.50. _Fifth Edition_.

A powerful portrayal of Ancient Egypt in the eleventh century
before Christ is this novel in which Alexander Glovatski has
vividly depicted the pitiless struggle between the pharaoh and the
priesthood for supremacy. "Here is a historical novel in the best
sense," says the _New York Commercial Advertiser_, "a novel which
makes a vanished civilization live again."

=Love Thrives in War.= A Romance of the Frontier in 1812. By MARY
CATHERINE CROWLEY, author of "A Daughter of New France," "The Heroine of
the Strait," etc. Illustrated by Clyde O. De Land. 12mo. Decorated
cloth, $1.50.

The surrender of General Howe and his American army to the British
and their Indian allies under Tecumseh, and other stirring events
of the War of 1812 form the historical background of Miss Crowley's
latest romance. The reader's interest is at once centered in the
heroine, Laurente Macintosh, a pretty and coquettish Scotch girl.
The many incidents which occur in the vicinity of Detroit are
related with skill and grace. The characters, real and fictitious,
are strongly contrasted. Miss Crowley's new romance is strongly
imaginative and picturesquely written, wholesome, inspiring, and
absorbing.

=The Wars of Peace.= By A. F. WILSON Illustrated by H. C. Ireland. 12mo.
Decorated cloth, $1.50.

A strong and skilfully constructed novel upon a subject of the
greatest importance and interest at the present time,--"Trusts" and
their consequences. Albion Harding, a successful and immensely
ambitious financier, organizes an industrial combination which
causes much suffering and disaster, and eventually alienates his
only son, who, declining to enter the "Trust," withdraws his
capital from his father's business, and buys a small mill and
attempts to manage it according to his own ideas. The account of
the destruction of Theodore Harding's mill, and his rescu