ting it is true to the
life."--_London Mail._

TILLIE: A Mennonite Maid. By Helen R. Martin. With illustrations by
Florence Scovel Shinn.

The little "Mennonite Maid" who wanders through
these pages is something quite new in fiction.
Tillie is hungry for books and beauty and love;
and she comes into her inheritance at the end.
"Tillie is faulty, sensitive, big-hearted,
eminently human, and first, last and always
lovable. Her charm glows warmly, the story is
well handled, the characters skilfully
developed."--_The Book Buyer._

LADY ROSE'S DAUGHTER. By Mrs. Humphry Ward. With illustrations by Howard
Chandler Christy.

"The most marvellous work of its wonderful
author."--_New York World._ "We touch regions
and attain altitudes which it is not given to
the ordinary novelist even to
approach."--_London Times._ "In no other story
has Mrs. Ward approached the brilliancy and
vivacity of Lady Rose's Daughter."--_North
American Review._

THE BANKER AND THE BEAR. By Henry K. Webster.

"An exciting and absorbing story."--_New York
Times._ "Intensely thrilling in parts, but an
unusually good story all through. There is a
love affair of real charm and most novel
surroundings, there is a run on the bank which
is almost worth a year's growth, and there is
all manner of exhilarating men and deeds which
should bring the book into high and permanent
favor."--_Chicago Evening Post._

LAVENDER AND OLD LACE. By Myrtle Reed.

A charming story of a quaint corner of New
England where bygone romance finds a modern
parallel. One of the prettiest, sweetest, and
quaintest of old-fashioned love stories * * * A
rare book, exquisite in spirit and conception,
full of delicate fancy, of tenderness, of
delightful humor and spontaneity. A dainty
volume, especially suitable for a gift.

DOCTOR LUKE OF THE LABRADOR. By Norman Duncan. With a frontispiece and
inlay cover.

How the doctor came to the bleak Labrador coast
and there in saving life made expiation. In
dignity, simplicity, humor, in sympathetic
etching of a sturdy fisher people, and above
all in the echoes of the sea, _Doctor Luke_ is
worthy of