The sun., 1919-10-05
Books Received in the Week Ending October |
Fiction.


THE HAPPY END. BY JOSEPH HERGEs-
HEIME. A diversity of short stories by
the author of JGud Head, who says they
'have but one purpose-to give plea
ure.' New York: Alfred A. Knopf.
THE MIDDLE TEMPLE MURDER. BY
j. S. FLETCHER. One more in the series
of Borzoi Mystery Stories. Its character
in fiction is perhaps sufficiently indicated
in the title-a detective story, springing.
from a murder mystery. New York: Al
fred A. Knopf.
THE SINISTER REVEL. BY LILLIAN
BARRETT. The publisher has designated
this novel as a suitable response to the
demand of an English reviewer for more
fiction about New York society, Gin the
sporting sense" New York: Alfred A.
Knopf:
SQUARE PEGGY. BY JOSEPHINE DAsKAM
BACON. Ten short stories, "romanees of
society s younger set," by this unfail-
ingly clever and popular author. New
York: D. Appleton & Co.
CONSEQUENCES. BY E. NJ. DELAFIEID.
Miss Delafeld's fourth novel. Her usual
vein has been satirical, but one is told
that this new work is of tragic nature.
New York: AlfredsA. Knopf.
PILGRIMAGE: THE TUNNEL. By
DOROTHY NJ. RICHARDSON. The fourth
instalment of Miss Richardson IS Pilgrim
age series of novels. Its predecessors
have the admiration of Beresford, Miss
Sinclair and Wells among other readers
distinguished in authorship. New York:
Alfred A. Knopf.
BETTY BELL. BY FANNIE knBoURNE-
A sixteen year-old, her trials, her dsillu-
sionments and her first love affairs. New
York: Harper & Bros.
Drama.
REPRESENTATIVE ONE-ACT PLAYS
BY AMERICAN AUTHORS. Selected
by Margaret Gardner Mayorga. Twenty
four plays grouped according to their
nature and representing such writers as
Percy Maekaye, Stuart Walker, George
Middleton. Rita Wellman, Eugene G.
ONeil, Susan Glaspell, and Bosworth
Croker Mrs. Ludwig Lewisohn). Bos
ton: Little, Brown s. Co.
OMAR AND THE RABBI. BY FREDERICK
LEROY SERGEANT FitxGerald's transla-
tion of the RubGiyGt of Omar Khdyydm
and Browning's Rab5i Ben Ezra, ar
'ranged in dramatic form. Boston: -Four
Seas Company.
THE THEATRE THROUGH ITS STAGE
DOOR. BY DAVID BELAsco. Illustrations
from photographs. New York: Harper
& Bros.
For Boys and Girls.
NAN SHERWOOD AT ROSE RANCH.
By ANNIE Roe CARR. The fourth volume
in the series of books about Nan Sher-
wood. The subtitle is The Old Mexican s
Treasure. New York: George Sully &
THE BOOK OF BRAVERY: SECOND
SERIES. BY HENRY WYsHAM LANIER.
In five parts and thirty-three stories.
Ten are among Indians, "greasers, griz-
lilies and deserts; six are among lions.
elephants, rhinos and an experience with
a whale; seven are about explorers; six
are tales of people who acted bravely in
spite of fear; four exhibit patriotism,
loyalty and leadership. New York:
Charles Seribner s Sons.
THE LITTLE ACROBAT. By JANE
PRIcHARD DUGGAN. For boys and girls
of eight to fourteen. Adventures of an
italian yOungster with a travelling cir
Gus. Afterward he goes to school, where
he is miserable. Boston: Little, Brown
SEVEN : FS; PEAS IN THE POD. By MAR
gerry BAILEY. For boys and girls of
seven to fourteen. Seven fairy stories
with seven curious songs. Boston: Little
Brown & Co.
TO LIBERTY. BY MARY If.
WADE. For boys and girls of ten to
fifteen. Accounts of King Albert of Bel
GUM, Joffre, Pershing, Haig and Foch.
Boston: Little, Brown & Co.
THE RAISIN CREEK EXPLORING
CLUB. BY ERNEST IEGERsoLI.. The
club is started with the object of finding
out about that part of the creek which
the boys had never investigated. Excit-
ing things happen. New York: D.
Appleton & Co.
GUARDING HIS GOAL BY RALPH
HENRY BARBOUR. A story of Yardley
Hall School and of Toby Tucker s ex-
periences on the hockey team. New
York: D. Appleton & Co.
THE sun OF QUEBEC. BY JOSEPH A.
ALTsHELER. A story of the French and
and Indian war, in which Robert Lennox,
young American, is the central figure.
New York: D. Appleton Co.
Italy.
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