Chapter L: C. Violett Houk

The Girl in Question

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An American love-story dealing with diplomatic life and political intrigue. The romance of what a young and beautiful girl accomplished under most difficult circumstances.

A. C FOX-DAVIES

The Finances of Sir John Kynnersley

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Represents an arch type of the clever swindler. Filled with exciting episodes, worthy of the attention of Sherlock Holmes.

The Dangerville Inheritance

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A Detective Story

“A detective story of which Gaboriau might be proud.”--_London Post._

“Of the Wilkie Collins pattern.”--_New York Times._

“Plenty of excitement.”--_Detroit News-Tribune._

The Mauleverer Murders

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A Detective Story

“As an inventor of puzzles the author of ‘The Mauleverer Murders’ is entitled to honorable rank. We have not, in a long time, read a detective story in which the crucial secret was better kept than in this tale. Decidedly, this is a detective story to make the jaded connoisseur of clever sensationalism ‘sit up.’”--_New York Tribune._

THOMAS COBB

The Chichester Intrigue

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A love-story with a good plot based upon the accidental discovery of a package of love-letters, which came into hands of one for whom they were not intended.

J. M. DIVER

Captain Desmond, V.C.

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“A story of the Punjab frontier. The theme is that of Kipling’s ‘Story of the Gadsbys’--a brilliant and convincing study of an undying problem.”--_London Post._

The Great Amulet

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A love-story dealing with army life in India.

EMERY POTTLE

Handicapped. An American Love-story.

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⁂ A stirring romance dealing with fashionable life in New York and the hunting set in the country. A strong love-story based upon an unusual theme.