40. THE RISEN DEAD. By FLORENCE MARRYAT, Author of “My Sister the Actress,” “Brave Heart and True,” &c. 1 vol.
Miss Marryat’s latest novel, just issued in book form in England and America.
41. MINE OWN PEOPLE. By RUDYARD KIPLING, Author of “The Light that Failed,” “The Phantom Rickshaw,” “Soldiers Three,” &c. 1 vol.
A collection of short stories, Indian and military, which have appeared in the magazines since Mr. Kipling came to England.
42. A WINDOW IN THRUMS. By J. M. BARRIE, Author of “When a Man’s Single,” “Auld Licht Idylls,” &c. 1 vol.
“We think that this is the very best of the many good sketches of Scottish peasant life which we have ever read.”--_Standard._
43. THREE MEN IN A BOAT. By JEROME K. JEROME, Author of “The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow,” &c. 1 vol.
The most successful of the humorous works of the English Mark Twain.
44. THE SPLENDID SPUR. By “Q.,” Author of “Dead Man’s Rock,” &c. 1 vol.
This book is universally acknowledged to be the strongest work of one of the most promising of the younger novelists.
45. WITH ESSEX IN IRELAND. By Hon. EMILY LAWLESS, Author of “Hurrish.” 1 vol.
This book has had a wide success, and has been declared to be one of the most remarkable and accurate historical novels in existence.
46. A HUMBLE ROMANCE. By MARY E. WILKINS, Author of “A New England Nun,” &c. 1 vol.
“Few books of this size contain as much fresh and original story-telling.”--_Literary World._
“Miss Wilkins’s short stories are in our estimate unrivalled.”--_Aberdeen Free Press._
47. MISS WENTWORTH’S IDEA. By W. E. NORRIS, Author of “Matrimony,” “No New Thing,” &c. 1 vol.
The last of Mr. Norris’s novels, which has just completed serial publication in England and America.
48, 49. THE MISCHIEF OF MONICA. By L. B. WALFORD, Author of “Mr. Smith,” “The Baby’s Grandmother,” &c. 2 vols.
Mrs. Walford’s latest work, lately published serially in _Longman’s Magazine_, is characterised by the knowledge of character and romantic realism which distinguish the author of “Mr. Smith.”
50. A VERY STRANGE FAMILY. By F. W. ROBINSON, Author of “Grandmother’s Money,” “Poor Zeph,” &c. 1 vol.
“Thoroughly interesting, as well as fresh in motive.”--_Graphic._
51. AN AMERICAN GIRL IN LONDON. By SARAH JEANNETTE DUNCAN, Author of “A Social Departure,” &c. 1 vol.