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THE PITIFUL LADY

By KATHARINE TYNAN

Robin, when left alone in the world, with her great love for animals, finds her vocation in veterinary surgery. The a returning of a lost dog to its owner brings into her life a new interest, and through the episodes that follow Katharine Tynan brings to a satisfactory conclusion one of the most charming and characteristic of her romances.

_Other popular Stories by this Author_:

Pat, the Adventurer The Briar Bush Maid A Fine Gentleman The Wild Adventure Castle Perilous The Squire's Sweetheart The Most Charming Family The Admirable Simmons The Playground My Love's But a La.s.sie Phillipa's Lover Delia's Orchard

Clean, wholesome love stories, free from intrigue and sensationalism, and containing well-drawn characters and good dialogue.

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TILL DOOMSDAY

By ROBIN TEMPLE

The dramatic story of a man whose divorced wife, an actress, seeks, for vanity's sake, to allure him back to her and away from another woman who has entered his life, and with whom he has fallen in love. The story moves with a sure pace throughout, and the end is finely wrought.

To all who like a powerful adventure story, written with a punch, this novel can be whole-heartedly recommended.

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WHITE GOLD

By OTTWELL BINNS

To Ferrars, home on leave, came an S O S call from a friend gaoled in Mozambique. He held the secret of a platinum find, and corrupt officials wished to filch it from him. A thrilling rescue and a neck-and-neck race for the treasure followed.

_Other Stories by this Author_:

The White Hands of Justice The Grey Rat A Mating in the Wilds Where the Aurora Flames Java Jack A Sin of Silence The Secret Pearls s...o...b..rd Jim Trelawney The Flaming Crescent The Man from Maloba The Love that Believeth A Gipsy of the North An Adventurer of the Bay Behind the Ranges The Diamond Trail The Three Black Dots The Vanished Guest

"Mr. Binns gives us a story, clear-cut of pattern and compactly woven, and when it has been read, we turn to it again for the sake of the atmosphere of the wilds."--_Yorkshire Observer_.

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PANDORA'S BOX

AND OTHER STORIES

By STEPHEN McKENNA

A volume of great charm and wit, fully representing the author's varied talents, and vigorously written in the style that has made him famous.

Mr. Stephen McKenna's admirers, and their number is legion, will rejoice in this attractive volume.

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THE RETURN OF JENNY WEAVER

By MARGARET TURNBULL

A murder trial that becomes more complex as it proceeds, and (strange to say) less sordid; for under cross-examination there gradually emerges the story of a bygone romance so touching that the young squire, on his acquittal of the murder charge, yields the centre of the stage to his poor, foolish, fluttering mother.

_By the same Author_:

The Handsome Man A Monkey in Silk The Left Lady

The Author writes a rattling good yarn, full of excitement. Thoroughly brisk in action, her stories are told in a virile and spirited manner.

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WINNING THROUGH

By JESSE TEMPLETON

The story of the shipwreck of an Atlantic Liner and of the thrilling adventures that befall a small party of survivors stranded in Labrador.

Their efforts to reach civilisation have an epic character, yet a romantic thread runs through the story to the very end.

_Previous Novels by this Author_:

Dead or Alive Between the Tides Clay-Face The Bitter Test The Yellow Hibiscus Ten Fathoms Deep

Mr. Templeton has reached distinct artistry in attractive dialogue, in clean and wholesome action and in presentation of exciting situations without undue strain on credulity.

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THE HAWKMOOR MYSTERY

By W. H. LANE CRAUFORD