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Shafts From An Eastern Quiver. By C. J. Mansford. (george

Newnes, Limited.)—These stories, the majority, if not all, of which, unless we are greatly mistaken, have already appeared in a magazine, introduce the lover of sensations to a......

The Sunday At Home. (r.t.s.)—two Good Serial Stories—...

Venture," by E. B. Bayly ; and "The Mystery of Alton Grange," by E. E. Green—run through the magazine. Then we have some interesting experiences, in several chapters, of life......

Kilgorman. By Talbot Baines Reed. (nelson And Sons.)—mr....

as a tale-writer was, perhaps, the story of school- life. "His boy-heroes" are, as the writer of the short memoir which is prefixed to this book remarks, " neither prigs nor......

Beryl : The Story Of A Child. By Georgina M.

Synge. (Skeffington and Son.)—This is a short but clever and artistic study in child- character. Beryl, the daughter of a very simple but learned man, is a bit of a spitfire,......

To Greenland And The Pole. By Gordon Stables. (blackie And

Sons.)—The story opens with the friendship struck up between a Norwegian boy and a Highland boy, and the visit of the Nor- wegian lad to the Scotch home in the winter, where he......

The Leisure Hour. (r.t.s.)—the Leisure Hour Is As Usual Full

of good material in the shape of serial stories and miscellaneous articles. We may mention some of the various subjects covered by the word "miscellaneous." There are economical......

Gift-books.

In the Wilds of the West Coast. By X. Macdonald Oxley. (Thomas Nelson and Sons.)—The work of the Hudson's Bay Company in North America is almost a new mine for the writers of......