The house of Raby; or, Our lady of darkness [by J.M. Hooper). By mrs. G. Hooper Jane Margaret Hooper 3s. Bd. per Volume. IT is intended in this Series to produce books of such merit, that readers I will care to preserve them on their shelves. They are well printed on good paper, handsomely bound, with a Frontispiece, and are sold at the moderate price of 3s. 6d. each. THE HOUSE OF RABY ............... By Mrs. G. HOOPER. ............ By CHARLES GIBBON. Review. “ An unassuming, characteristic, and entertaining novel."- John Bull. KITTY ..... ............. By Miss M. BETHAM-EDWARDS. “Lively and clever . . . There is a certain dash in every description; the dialogue is bright and sparkling," -- Athenæum. “Very pleasant and amusing."--Globe. “A charming novel.”—John Bull. HIRELL ............... .......... By JOHN SAUNDERS. “A powerful novel . . . A tale written by a poet."- Spectator. “A novel of extraordinary merit."- Morning Post. “We have nothing but words of praise to offer for its style and composition." — Examiner. ONE OF TWO ..... By J. HAIN FRISWELL. “Told with spirit . . . The plot is skilfully made.”-Spectator. “Admirably narrated, and intensely interesting.”—Public Opinion. READY MONEY MORTIBOY......... A MATTER-OF-Fact Story. “There is not a dull page in the whole story."-Standard. “One of the most remarkable novels which has appeared of late.”- Pall Mall Gazette. GOD'S PROVIDENCE HOUSE ...... By Mrs. G. L. BANKS. “Far above the run of common three volume novels, evincing much literary power in not a few graphic descriptions of manners and local customs, .. A genuine sketch.”-Spectator. “Wonderfully readable. The style is very simple and natural.”— Morning Post. FOR LACK OF GOLD ........ By CHARLES GIBBON. “A powerfully written nervous story." ---Athenæum. “There are few recent novels more powerful and engrossing.”-Examiner. ABEL DRAKE'S WIFE...... ......... By JOHN SAUNDERS. “A striking book, clever, interesting, and original. We have seldom met with a book so thoroughly true to life, so deeply interesting in its detail, and so touching in its simple pathos.”-Athenæum. Other Standard Novels to follow. ....... Henry S. KING & Co. 65 CORNHILL, AND 12 Paternoster Row, LONDON. |