"Mr. Hall Caine has in this work placed himself beyond the front rank of the novelists of the day. He has produced a story which is distinctly ahead of all the fictional literature of our time, and fit to rank with the most powerful fictional writing of the past century."—The Scotsman. THE SCAPEGOATBy HALL CAINE"There are passages in 'The Scapegoat' which entitle Mr. Hall Caine to a high place amongst contemporary writers of fiction."—Daily Chronicle. THE EBB-TIDEBy R. L. STEVENSON (In conjunction with LLOYD-OSBOURNE)"The master storyteller is apparent to the reader of this book. It is full of freshness, incident and character. It is a splendid tale."—Guardian. THE CALL OF THE WILDBy JACK LONDON"It is impossible not to recognise the skill with which Mr. London follows out point by point the training of a sledge dog. 'The Call of the Wild' is a very remarkable book."—Daily Telegraph. THE WAR OF THE WORLDSBy H. G. WELLS"Original and ingenious romance which attests strongly the variety and fertility of Mr. Wells' imagination."—Daily Chronicle. FLAMESBy ROBERT HICHENS"The picturesque charm of Mr. Hichens' style and his indisputable command of the weird and mysterious will hold attention fixed from the first chapter of this powerful story to the last."—Graphic. THE GADFLYBy E. L. VOYNICH"It is more interesting and rich in promise than ninety-nine out of every hundred novels that pass through the reviewer's hand."—Academy. SOLDIERS OF FORTUNEBy RICHARD HARDING DAVIS"Mr. Davis has the dramatic gift—he carries you along with him. One need not wish for a better story of action than this."—Academy. THE LAST SENTENCEBy MAXWELL GRAY"Any reader who wants an absorbing story, full of cleverness and excitement, should read this book."—Daily News. HER LADYSHIP'S ELEPHANTBy D. D. WELLS"It is an admirable piece of humour with not a dull page in it from beginning to end."—AthenÆum. |