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The Wayfarers

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by J. C. Snaith


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  THE GARDEN OF LIES.

  JUSTUS MILES FORMAN

  The novel with which Mr. Forman attained popularity. A real romance,full of vigour, passion and charm.

  ANNA, THE ADVENTURESS.

  E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM

  Mr. Oppenheim excels himself in this story, which has been the mostsuccessful of all his novels.

  RAINBOW ISLAND.

  LOUIS TRACY.

  "Should be hailed with joyous shouts of welcome."--_The Literary World_.

  THE IMPOSTOR.

  HAROLD BINDLOSS.

  Will live and always rank as its author's most powerful and engrossingwork.

  THE MOTHER.

  EDEN PHILLPOTTS.

  "This is Mr. Phillpotts' best book," said _The Daily Telegraph_.

  A STUDY IN SCARLET.

  (The first book about Sherlock Holmes.)

  A. CONAN DOYLE.

  "One of the cleverest and best detective stories we haveseen."--_London Quarterly Review_.

  A MAKER OF HISTORY.

  E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM.

  Mr. Oppenheim's skill has never been displayed to better advantage.

  BUCHANAN'S WIFE.

  JUSTUS M. FORMAN.

  A thoroughly fine book from start to finish.

  THE PILLAR OF LIGHT.

  LOUIS TRACY.

  A wonderfully fascinating and breathlessly exciting story, told in Mr.Tracy's best style.

  A BID FOR FORTUNE.

  GUY BOOTHBY.

  The first and best of all the exciting adventures of Dr. Nikola.

  THE DAY OF TEMPTATION.

  WILLIAM LE QUEUX.

  An enthralling mystery tale.

  THE BEAUTIFUL WHITE DEVIL.

  GUY BOOTHBY.

  A more exciting romance no man could reasonably ask for.

  WHEN I WAS CZAR.

  A. W. MARCHMONT.

  A really brilliant novel, full of dramatic incident and smart dialogue.

  THE CRIMSON BLIND.

  FRED M. WHITE.

  One of the most ingeniously conceived detective stories ever written.

  THE LODESTAR.

  MAX PEMBERTON.

  A fine and distinguished romance.

  IN WHITE RAIMENT.

  WILLIAM LE QUEUX.

  Absolutely the most puzzling and enthralling of Mr. Le Queux's manypopular romances.

  NOT PROVEN.

  ALICE AND CLAUDE ASKEW.

  The finest emotional and entertaining story these authors have written.

  YOUNG LORD STRANLEIGH.

  ROBERT BARR.

  "The most amusing and at the same time the most exciting novel of theyear."--_Manchester Courier_.

  THE DUST OF CONFLICT.

  HAROLD BINDLOSS.

  Another excellent story of adventure comparable to its Author's greatsuccess "The Impostor."

  TWO BAD BLUE EYES.

  "RITA."

  A delightfully charming and exciting story of strong human interest.

  MR WINGRAVE, MILLIONAIRE.

  E. P. OPPENHEIM.

  A rattling good novel of remarkable power and fascination.

  THE CORNER HOUSE.

  FRED M. WHITE.

  Crammed with sensation and mystery--an excellent romance that will beeagerly read.

  IN STRANGE COMPANY.

  GUY BOOTHBY.

  A capital novel of the sensational-adventurous order.

  THE SPORTING CHANCE.

  A. AND C. ASKEW.

  A bright and alluring story that is well worth reading.

  THE GOLD WOLF.

  MAX PEMBERTON.

  Throbbing with interest and excitement from start to finish.

  THE SECRET.

  E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM.

  "One of the most engrossing stories we have read."--_Daily Telegraph_.

  A DAMAGED REPUTATION.

  HAROLD BINDLOSS.

  "Once more we repeat that Mr. Bindloss has stepped into the shoes ofthe late Seton Merriman."--_Daily Mail_.

  THE SOUL OF GOLD.

  JUSTUS MILES FORMAN.

  This story has been acclaimed by _The Daily Telegraph_ as worthy ofmuch praise and cleverly worked out.

  THE MARRIAGE OF ESTHER.

  GUY BOOTHBY.

  A story full of action, life, and dramatic interest.

  LADY BARBARITY.

  J. C. SNAITH.

  "'Lady Barbarity' would cheer a pessimist in a November fog."--_Blackand White_.

  BY WIT OF WOMAN.

  A. W. MARCHMONT.

  The ingenuity of this exciting story positively takes one's breath away.

  LOUIS TRACY.

  THE WHEEL O' FORTUNE.

  A bright and breezy adventure story.

  THE SLAVE OF SILENCE.

  FRED M. WHITE.

  Plot and counterplot, mystery and excitement, sentiment andromance--all skilfully blended.

  DARBY AND JOAN.

  "RITA."

  One of Rita's most enthralling tales.

  THE RED CHANCELLOR.

  SIR WILLIAM MAGNAY.

  A romantic and breathlessly exciting yarn.

  THE TEMPTRESS.

  WILLIAM LE QUEUX.

  A fascinating mystery story of holding interest.

  PRO PATRIA.

  MAX PEMBERTON

  Shows Mr. Pemberton at his best.

  THE FASCINATION OF THE KING.

  GUY BOOTHBY.

  Fairly bristles with thrilling passages, exciting adventures, andhairbreadth escapes.

  WILD SHEBA.

  ALICE AND CLAUDE ASKEW.

  Brimful of life and amusement.

  BY SNARE OF LOVE.

  A. W. MARCHMONT.

  One of the most rousing romances of modern times.

  BENEATH HER STATION.

  HAROLD BINDLOSS.

  A powerful and well written story of hardihood, love and adventure.

  HOPE MY WIFE.

  L. G. MOBERLY.

  Provides much sentiment and pathos.

  THE MISSIONER.

  E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM.

  Deeply engrossing as a novel, pure in style, and practically faultlessas a literary work.

  THE MESSAGE OF FATE.

  LOUIS TRACY.

  Written in a clear and crisp style, the story abounds with thrillingsituations, in which love, jealousy, intrigue and mystery play animportant part.

  THE WAYFARERS.

  J. C. SNAITH.

  Pulsing with strong healthy life, and brimming over with incident.

  TOMMY CARTERET.

  JUSTUS MILES FORMAN.

  Another triumph from the pen of the author of "The Garden of Lies,""Buchanan's Wife," etc.

 


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