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ADNAM'S ORCHARD. By Sarah Grand

Author of "The Heavenly Twins," etc.

A startling expose of social conditions is Mme. Grand's romance of English rural life. Love, jealousy, and intrigue involve a whole community, following Adnam Pratt's astonishing success with modern methods of agriculture.

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GENERAL MALLOCK'S SHADOW

By W. B. Maxwell Author of "In Cotton Wool," "Vivien," etc.

The brightest and happiest of the author's novels. A stirring romance of fascinating love interest. The story is of General Mallock's brilliant exoneration after 15 years of official disgrace, which has cast its shadow upon the lives of his son and two charming daughters.

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WINDYRIDGE. By W. Riley

"Here is a book about which one prophecy may be made with safety: it will be read, quoted and enthusiastically admired by a multitude of people."—London Standard.

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THE LAND OF CONTENT. By Edith Barnard Delano

A romance of the Virginia mountains. A girl, wealthy and socially prominent, goes to live in a little mountain town. The story deals with her efforts to make a place for herself in the community and the growth of her affection for a young doctor.

$130 Net. Postpaid $142

EVERBREEZE. By Mrs. S. P. McL. Greene

Author of "Cape Cod Folks," etc.

Just as Geraldine Keevey forgot her imaginary ills and found health and happiness, so will the reader find unmitigated pleasure in this clean, humorous, love story of life "down east."

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