fascinating and attractive. His pathos is true, and often most
touching."--_Manchester Guardian._

ARTHUR MORRISON.

Martin Hewitt, Investigator. By Arthur Morrison, Author of "Tales of
Mean Streets," &c. With Fifty Illustrations by Sidney Paget. Crown
8vo, cloth gilt, 5s.

Chronicles of Martin Hewitt: Being the Second Series of "Martin Hewitt,
Investigator." By Arthur Morrison. With Thirty Illustrations by D.
Murray Smith. Crown 8vo, cloth gilt, 5s.

Adventures of Martin Hewitt: Being the Third Series of "Martin Hewitt,
Investigator." By Arthur Morrison. Illustrated by T. S. C. Crowther.
Crown 8vo, canvas gilt, 5s.

The Dorrington Deed-Box. By Arthur Morrison. Fully Illustrated by
Stanley L. Wood, Harold Piffard, Sidney Cowell, &c., &c.

"Most people like tales of this sort ... and no one writes them
better than Mr. Morrison does. The narratives are written not only
with ingenuity, but with conviction, which is, perhaps, even the
more valuable quality. They are essentially of the breathless and
absorbing order, and their attractiveness is enhanced by the
excellent pictures that accompany them."--_The Globe._

"Certainly the most ingenious and entertaining of the numerous
successors to Sherlock Holmes. There is not one of the stories in
this collection that is not ingeniously constructed and cleverly
written."--_The Academy._

PERCY ANDREAE.

The Vanished Emperor: A Romance of To-day. By Percy Andreae. Crown 8vo,
canvas gilt, 6s.

"We can honestly say it is years since we read a story so original,
so striking, or so absorbing."--_Manchester Courier._

FRANCIS HINDES GROOME.

Kriegspiel: The War Game. By Francis Hindes Groome. Crown 8vo, cloth
gilt, 6s.

"Seemingly at one bound Mr. Groome has taken rank amongst the most
promising novelists of the day, so full is 'Kriegspiel' of
interest, of stirring incident, and of vivid and varied sketches of
men and manners from contemporary English life."--_Illustrated
London News._

SHAN F. BULLOCK.

By Thrasna River: The Story of a Townland. Given by one John Farmer, and
Edited by his Friend, Shan F. Bullock. With Full-page Illustrations by
St. Clair Simmons. Crown 8vo, cloth gilt, 6s.

"This is a charming book, and affords quite the best picture of
Irish rural life that we have ever come across."--_The Athenaeum._

"It is an Irish 'Thrums,' in which the