FREE BOOKS

Author's List




PREV.   NEXT  
|<   143   144   145   146   147   148   149   150   151   152   153   >>  
ed family. The better man finds himself barred from resuming his old name. How, coming into the other man's possessions, he wins the respect of all men, and the love of a fastidious, delicately nurtured girl, is the thread upon which the story hangs. It is one of the best novels of the West that has appeared for years. THAT MAINWARING AFFAIR. By A. Maynard Barbour. With illustrations by E. Plaisted Abbott. A novel with a most intricate and carefully unraveled plot. A naturally probable and excellently developed story and the reader will follow the fortunes of each character with unabating interest * * * the interest is keen at the close of the first chapter and increases to the end. AT THE TIME APPOINTED. With a frontispiece in colors by J. H. Marchand. The fortunes of a young mining engineer who through an accident loses his memory and identity. In his new character and under his new name, the hero lives a new life of struggle and adventure. The volume will be found highly entertaining by those who appreciate a thoroughly good story. * * * * * GROSSET & DUNLAP, Publishers, New York FAMOUS COPYRIGHT BOOKS IN POPULAR PRICED EDITIONS Re-issues of the great literary successes of the time. Library size. Printed on excellent paper--most of them with illustrations of marked beauty--and handsomely bound in cloth. Price, 75 cents a volume, postpaid. * * * * * THE CIRCULAR STAIRCASE, By Mary Roberts Reinhart With illustrations by Lester Ralph. In an extended notice the _New York Sun_ says: "To readers who care for a really good detective story 'The Circular Staircase' can be recommended without reservation." The _Philadelphia Record_ declares that "The Circular Staircase" deserves the laurels for thrills, for weirdness and things unexplained and inexplicable. THE RED YEAR, By Louis Tracy "Mr. Tracy gives by far the most realistic and impressive pictures of the horrors and heroisms of the Indian Mutiny that has been available in any book of the kind. * * * There has not been in modern times in the history of any land scenes so fearful, so picturesque, so dramatic, and Mr. Tracy draws them as with the pencil of a Verestschagin of the pen of a Sienkiewics." ARMS AND THE WOMAN, By Harold MacGrath With inlay cover in colors by Harrison Fisher. The story is a blending of the romance and adventure of
PREV.   NEXT  
|<   143   144   145   146   147   148   149   150   151   152   153   >>  



Top keywords:

illustrations

 

Circular

 

Staircase

 

interest

 

character

 

adventure

 

volume

 

fortunes

 

colors

 

detective


barred
 

readers

 

notice

 
extended
 
deserves
 
laurels
 

thrills

 
weirdness
 

declares

 

Record


recommended

 

reservation

 

Philadelphia

 

Reinhart

 

excellent

 

marked

 

beauty

 

Printed

 

successes

 

Library


handsomely
 
STAIRCASE
 
Roberts
 

things

 

CIRCULAR

 

postpaid

 

Lester

 

unexplained

 
pencil
 
Verestschagin

dramatic

 

picturesque

 
scenes
 

fearful

 
Sienkiewics
 

Harrison

 
Fisher
 

blending

 

romance

 
Harold