THE NEW AND POPULAR NOVELS. 



PUBLISHED BY HURST & BLACKETT. 



ST. BRIAVELS. By MARY DEANE, Author of 



" Quatrefoil," &c. 3 vols. 



" The authoress throughout writes with moderation and consistency, and her 

 three ample volumes well repay perusal" Daily Telegraph. 



" ' St. Briavels ' is a story replete with variety, and in all developments of her 

 plot the author skilfully maintains an unabated interest." Morning Post. 



A LILY MAID. By WILLIAM GEORGE WATERS. 



3 vols. 



" A story of the keenest interest. Mr. Waters' plot is neat, and his style is 

 bright and pleasing." Daily Telegraph. 

 " ' A Lily Maid ' is throughout exceedingly pleasant reading." Morning Post. 



LIKE LUCIFER. By DENZIL VANE. 3 vols. 



"There is some pleasant writing in 'Like Lucifer,' and the plot is workman- 

 like. " Academy. 



"Denzil Vane has a talent for lively, fluent writing, and a power of tracing 

 character." Whitehall Review. 



A DAUGHTER OF THE GODS. By JANE 



STANLEY. 2 vols. 



" ' A Daughter of the Gods ' is very pretty. That is a description which speci- 

 ally suits the easy-flowing,, love-making story." Athenceum. 



LUCIA. By Mrs. AUGUSTUS CRAVEN, Author of 



" A Sister's Story." Translated by LADY HERBERT OF LEA. 2 vols. 



"This is a very pretty, touching, and consoling story. The tale is as much above 

 the ordinary romance as the fresh air of the seaside is better than the stifling at- 

 mosphere of the fashionable quarter of the gayest city." St. James's Gazette, 



" ' Lucia ' is as good a novel as has been published for a long time. 1 ' Academy. 



LOVE, THE PILGRIM. By MAY CROMMELIN, 



Author of " Queenie," " A Jewel of a Girl," <fec. 3 vols. 

 " ' Love, the Pilgrim ' is a pretty story, which, beginning quietly, develops into- 

 one of very sensational incident indeed." Graphic. 

 " A tale of thrilling interest" -Scotsman. 



THE KING CAN DO NO WRONG. By PAMELA 



SNEYD, Author of " Jack Urquhart's Daughter." 2 vols. 



" This novel gives evidence of imagination, insight into character, and power of 

 delineation. ' ' A thenceum. 



" Shows command of exceptional narrative and descriptive power the story is 

 told with cleverness and force." Scotsman. 



THE COURTING OF MARY SMITH. By F. W. 



ROBINSON, Author of " Grandmother's Money," " No Church," &c, 

 3 vols. 



14 One of the finest studies that any of our novelists has produced of late years. 

 To read such a book is to strengthen the soul with a moral tonic." Athenceum. 



"The book is full of the truths and experiences of actual life, woven into a 

 romance by an undoubtedly clever novelist." Morning Post. 



THRO' LOVE AND WAR. By VIOLET FANE, 



Author of " Sophy : or the Adventures of a Savage," &c. 3 vols. 

 " ' Thro' Love and War ' has a succinct and intelligible plot, and is written 

 with a quaint combination of acute perception, veiled sarcasm, and broad fun, 

 which is certain to ensure for it a wide popularity." The World. 



