If you do not know Nick Carter, buy a copy of any of the New Magnet Library books, and get acquainted. He will surprise and delight you.
In order that there may be no confusion, we desire to say that the books listed below will be issued during the respective months in New York City and vicinity. They may not reach the readers at a distance promptly, on account of delays in transportation.
This line is truly named. It is Select because each title in it has been selected with great care from among hundreds of books by well-known authors.
A glance over the following list will show the names of Mary J. Holmes, Marie Corelli, Rider Haggard, “The Duchess,” R. D. Blackmore, and translations of some of the more famous French authors, like Victor Hugo and Alphonse Daudet.
If you are looking for books which will add to your knowledge of literature, a complete set of the Select Library, which is so reasonably priced, will do more for you than a like amount expended on ordinary fiction between cloth covers.
10—The Homestead on the Hillside By Mary J. Holmes
16—A Romance of Two Worlds By Marie Corelli
31—The Light That Failed By Rudyard Kipling
32—Tempest and Sunshine By Mary J. Holmes
53—Uncle Tom’s Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
58—Treasure Island By Robert Louis Stevenson
60—Dead Man’s Rock By “Q.” (A. T. Quiller-Couch)
67—The Cruise of the _Cachalot_ By Frank T. Bullen
69—The Last Days of Pompeii By Sir Bulwer Lytton
72—Plain Tales From the Hills By Rudyard Kipling
80—King Solomon’s Mines By H. Rider Haggard
81—She’s All the World to Me By Hall Caine
87—The House on the Marsh By Florence Warden
107—The Visits of Elizabeth By Elinor Glyn
117—John Halifax, Gentleman By Miss Mulock
118—The Tragedy in the Rue de la Paix By Adolphe Belot
123—Carmen and Colomba By Prosper Merimee
125—The Master of Ballantrae By Robert Louis Stevenson
126—The Toilers of the Sea By Victor Hugo
129—Love and Shipwreck By W. Clark Russell
131—Lady Audley’s Secret By Miss M. E. Braddon
132—The Frozen Pirate By W. Clark Russell
137—I Have Lived and Loved By Mrs. Forrester
138—Elsie Venner By Oliver Wendell Holmes
141—Lady Valworth’s Diamonds By “The Duchess”
143—John Holdsworth, Chief Mate By W. Clark Russell
146—The Honorable Mrs. Vereker By “The Duchess”