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READABLE NOVELS—Wings Triumphant. By Cecilia Hill. (Hutohinson and Co. 6s.)—The

most interesting scenes of this novel are those describing the heroine's experiences in a French hospital in 1914. The earlier part of the story deals with her struggle between inclination and duty when she finds that the man she has married has a divorced wife still alive.—While Guy was in France. By Thomas Cobb. (Stanley Paul and Co. 6s.)—De- scribes the temptations the heroine is exposed to during her flance'e absence at the front. In the end she returns to her duty.---The Green Jacket. By Jennette Lee. (Skeffington and Son. 62.)—An American story of a woman detective who makes an original bargain with the authorities as to the future of the criminals tracked down by her.