THE LIFE SENTENCE, by Victoria Cross A beautifully written story, full of life, nature, passion, and pathos. A splendid vitality glows throughout this novel, whose characters are depicted with graphic intensity. "The Life Sentence" proclaims anew the author's power of insight into human nature. THE LURE OF THE FLAME, by Mark Danger "The book carries a lesson for women that all should learn. "It is the experience of one who abandoned the path of virtue. The downward path, at first attractive, was swift and fatal. The author has handled a difficult subject with great force and boldness and has eliminated much that is defiling without losing its effectiveness."—Boston Globe. THE FRUIT OF FOLLY, by Violet Craig Throbbing with human emotion, this book is the record of one woman's mistake. The principal scenes are laid in present day New York, and no more powerful commentary on life in our big centers has been written in a long time. A WORLD OF WOMEN, by J. D. Beresford Romantic and dramatic are the situations in this novel. The book is like a dream-garden peopled with women of moving humanity who find themselves in a situation never before conceived. As a result, their impulses and emotions find vent in entirely original ways. THE WHIP, by Richard Parker Novelised from Cecil Raleigh's great Drury Lane melodrama of the same name. This big love story of English sporting society is crammed full of dramatic incidents. "The Whip" strikes an answering chord of sympathy and interest in every reader. England and America have voted it the big hit of the decade. ROMANCE, by Acton Davies The World's Greatest Love Story Filled to overflowing with the emotional glamor of love, "Romance" is the romance of a famous grand opera singer and a young clergyman. Despite their different callings they are drawn together by a profound and sincere love. In the hour of trial the woman rises to sublime heights of self-denial. Wherever you bought this volume you can purchase any other of the Crown Series at the same price; or they can be obtained from the publishers. THE MACAULAY COMPANY 15 West 38th St., New YorkSend for Illustrated Catalogue |