18 MAY 1918, page 15

Readable Novels.—in Russia's Night. By Olive Garnett. (w....

and Co. 6s.)—Gives a detailed picture of the life of an Englishwoman married to a Russian before the war. The author writes with full knowledge of her subject.— The Lyndwood......

Glances Back.■

Ma. SIMS'S Glances Back is a book which will appeal chiefly to the middle-aged—to those, we mean, who can look back a long way. A man who sees his youth well behind him, and who......

Fiction.

THE PROMISE OF AIR.* SOME readers may take this story as a mere irresponsible fantasy ; others as a foreshadowing of anew millennium, in which man will be at home in the air,......

Blunders In War Finance.*

PROFESSOR SHIELD Nienorsors has done a real public service by reissuing in book form a number of essays and newspaper articles which he has contributed during the course of the......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Notice in this column does not necessarily preclude subsequent review.) Bath : its History and Social Tradition. By an Appreciative Visitor. (John Murray. 2s. 6d. net.)—This......