MARIE CONNOR LEIGHTON
GREED. 6s.
WESTERN DAILY PRESS.—"The story is teeming with graphic incident, in which the descriptive powers of Mrs. Leighton are splendidly revealed."
THE BRIDE OF DUTTON MARKET. 6s.
CORK EXAMINER.—"Mrs. Leighton is the author of many sensational novels, but the latest production of her pen surpasses any of her previous works."
CONVICT 413L. 6s.
THE BIRMINGHAM NEWS.—"This her latest essay sustains in a marked degree the authoress's proved gift of rich and fertile imagination."
JOAN MAR, DETECTIVE. 6s.
THE GLOBE.—"Readers in want of excitement will be quite happy with this book, which will keep them in a delightful atmosphere of mystery."
JUSTICE. 6s.
An excellent story, well constructed, and the interest is kept going till the last page.
PUT YOURSELF IN HER PLACE. 6s.
THE SHEFFIELD DAILY TELEGRAPH.—"A novel equal to anything her pen has written."
MONEY. 6s.
THE BOOKMAN.—"'Money' unfolds a striking and vividly imagined story. It is crowded with incident and excitement."
AN EYE FOR AN EYE. 6s.
THE FINCHLEY PRESS.—"We predict a great success for 'An Eye for an Eye.' It certainly deserves it."
DEEP WATERS. 6s.
THE DUNDEE ADVERTISER.—"A story that admits of no breathing space from start to finish."
CHARLES G. D. ROBERTS
NATURE BOOKS
"Picturesque, full of character, instructive, entertaining, often thrilling—the stories are sure to be received with the same pleasure as their predecessors have been by both the naturalist and the lover of good literature."—ILLUSTRATED SPORTING AND DRAMATIC NEWS.
"Under the guidance of Mr. Roberts we have often adventured among the wild beasts of the land and sea, and we hope to do so many times in the future. It is an education not to be missed by those who have the chance, and the chance is every one's."—The Athenaeum.
THE HOUSE IN THE WATER. 6s.MORE KINDRED OF THE WILD. 6s.THE BACKWOODSMEN. 6s.KINGS IN EXILE. 6s.NEIGHBOURS UNKNOWN. 6s.
L. G. MOBERLY
FORTUNE'S FOUNDLING. 6s.
MORNING LEADER.—"Miss L. G. Moberly is, as our readers are aware, an extremely skilful weaver of mysteries, and remarkably successful in keeping up interest in them."
A WAIF OF DESTINY. 6s.
IRISH INDEPENDENT.—"A work which bids fair to eclipse even the most successful of the many deservedly popular works of fiction she has written."
PHYLLIS. 6s.
THE SCOTSMAN.—"The book, clearly constructed and agreeably written, is always interesting as a story and in its drawing of womanly character."
HEART OF GOLD. 6s.
DURHAM CHRONICLE.—"The book has been written with great cleverness and charm, and we willingly place our full store of compliments on Miss Moberly's splendid and successful book."
A WAIF OF DESTINY. 6s.
SUNDAY TIMES.—"A singularly interesting book, absorbingly thrilling, the mystery being well kept up until the very end."
IN THE BALANCE. 6s.
THE LADIES' FIELD.—"One of the most interesting of all her homely stories."
HOPE, MY WIFE. 6s.
THE GENTLEWOMAN.—"Miss Moberly interests us so much in heroine, and in her hero, that we follow the two with pleasure through adventures of the most improbable order."
DAN—AND ANOTHER. 6s.
THE DAILY NEWS.—"Must be considered one of the best pieces of work that Miss Moberly has yet produced."
A TANGLED WEB. 6s.
THE DAILY MAIL.—"A 'tangled web,' indeed, is this story, and the author's ingenuity and intrepidity in developing and working out the mystery calls for recognition at the outset."
ANGELA'S MARRIAGE. 6s.
IRISH INDEPENDENT.—"That Miss Moberly has a delightful and graceful style is not only evident from a perusal of some of her former works, but from the fascinatingly told story now under review."
THE SIN OF ALISON DERING. 6s.
THE FINANCIAL TIMES.—"Miss Moberly writes with great charm and skill, and the reader is not likely to put down the book until the tangle is finally cleared up."
A VERY DOUBTFUL EXPERIMENT. 6s.
IRISH INDEPENDENT.—"Miss Moberly's former works have well established her ability to write fascinating fiction and create interest in her actors, but we doubt if she has ever introduced a character whose career would be followed with more absorbing interest than that of Rachael Boyd."
A WOMAN AGAINST THE WORLD. 6s.
THE SCOTSMAN.—"The whole tale is a powerful and enthralling one, and cannot fail to enhance the growing reputation of the authoress."
BY THE SAME AUTHOR.
A FEW PRESS OPINIONS.
JOY.
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH:—"Miss L. G. Moberly has a remarkable talent for making a simple story thoroughly interesting and satisfying. It needs much skill and a good deal of charm in writing to achieve, this, and her latest novel is a fine example of her power."
THE WESTERN MAIL:—"A thoroughly interesting and pleasant story. 'Joy' contains really excellent work, and there is not a dull page in the book or a pause in the story. The story throughout is absorbingly bright."
HOPE, MY WIFE.
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH:—"A tale which may be praised for the pretty and simple manner of its telling and the distinct charm of its character."
ABERDEEN JOURNAL:—"Miss Moberly tells her tale so graphically, and yet so sincerely that the attention of the reader does not flag for an instant."
A VERY DOUBTFUL EXPERIMENT.
IRISH INDEPENDENT:—"A charming, attractive tale, ably conceived and convincingly presented. Miss Moberly's former works have well established her ability to write fascinating fiction and create interest in her actors, but we doubt if she has ever introduced a character whose career would be followed with more absorbing interest than that of Rachel Boyd."
DIANA.
THE SCOTSMAN:—"The story is so cleverly handled as to keep its interest always lively and stimulating; and the book cannot fail to be enjoyed."
BRISTOL MERCURY:—"The story possesses a freshness doubly welcome on account of the charm and skill with which it is unfolded.Dianais a novel well worth reading."
A TANGLED WEB.
DAILY MAIL:—"An ingenious and most unusual plot. The reader will wonder and be amazed. A 'tangled web' indeed is this story, and the author's ingenuity and intrepidity in developing and working out the mystery calls for recognition at the outset."
FINANCIAL TIMES:—"This is an extremely well written and interesting story, and ranks well with Miss Moberly's other popular works. The plot is ingeniously carried through, and the interest thus aroused is well sustained."
THAT PREPOSTEROUS WILL.
THE GLOBE:—"Molly is a bright, clever, affectionate damsel; and the author has succeeded in making her as fascinating to the reader as to her hero, Alan Dayrell."
THE NOTTINGHAM GUARDIAN:—"The story of Miranda's transformation from grub to butterfly is one of very great interest, the character of Mrs. Gray, the lady under whom she is trained for her new position in society, being portrayed with a delicate but sure hand."
THE SIN OF ALISON DERING.
THE FINANCIAL TIMES:—"The plot of this story is cleverly conceived and well carried out. Miss Moberly writes with great charm and skill, and the reader is not likely to put down the book until the tangle is finally cleared up. As a character-study, the figure of Alison Dering is drawn with considerable insight."
DAN—AND ANOTHER.
THE MORNING LEADER:—"A clever and carefully wrought book. The characterization is natural and satisfying, and the various situations are handled with strength and humour."
THE DUNDEE COURIER:—"The plot is a strong one, and it is unfolded in a most convincing manner, showing the inner workings of a woman's mind and the birth of a hopeless passion."
ANGELA'S MARRIAGE.
THE IRISH INDEPENDENT:—"That Miss Moberly has a delightful style is not only evident from a perusal of some of her former works, but from the fascinatingly told story now under review. Her characterization is charming and the style simple and delicate, with the result that the book will be found most interesting and entertaining."
THE DAILY GRAPHIC:—"This capital story by L. G. Moberly is one of those in which to a thoroughly well framed plot are added very considerable skill in narration, and the results of her observation of human nature."
A WOMAN AGAINST THE WORLD.
THE SCOTSMAN:—"The whole tale is a powerful and enthralling one, and cannot fail to enhance the growing reputation of the authoress."
SHEFFIELD TELEGRAPH:—"Whilst full of dramatic interest it is told quietly and gracefully."
THE NORTHERN WHIG:—"The plot is cleverly constructed, and is developed with a skill and a fascinating narrative power possessed only by a true master of the art of novel-writing. The characters, too, are carefully and well drawn and finely contrasted."
LONDON: WARD, LOCK & CO., LIMITED.