NOVELS OF MYSTERY AND ADVENTURE
THE GHOST GIRL. By Henry Kitchell Webster
Author of "The Whispering Man," etc.
A bewildering story of a beautiful girl, supposed to have died In Paris, who haunts an American artist, commissioned to paint her portrait from a photograph.
Frontispiece, $1.25 Net. Postpaid $1.42
THE LOST DESPATCH. By Natalie S. Lincoln
Author of "The Trevor Case," etc.
Nancy Newton, pledged to aid the Confederacy in every way in her power, is involved in a baffling mystery, connected with the murder of Captain Lloyd, U. S. Secret Service.
Illustrated, $1.30 Net, Postpaid $1.42
THE BISHOP'S PURSE.
By Oliver Herford and Cleveland Moffett
The adventures of a clever woman thief, who steals a purse containing $25,000, and to avoid detection, secrets it in the golf bag of a traveling companion.
Illustrated, $1.30 Net, Postpaid $1.42
THE AMIABLE CRIMES OF DIRK MEMLING.
By Rupert Hughes. Author of "Excuse Me," etc.
Dirk Memline, a thief with an artistic temperament, has a fancy for stealing unusual things. Assisted y his confederate, a beautiful girl, he devises the most curious and daring thefts.
Illustrated, $1.25 Net, Postpaid $1.37
THE TREVOR CASE. By Natalie S. Lincoln
The social set of Washington is deeply stirred over the murder of a beautiful society woman. The denouement is entirely unexpected and unusual.
Illustrated, $1.30 Net, Postpaid $1.42
THE NAMELESS THING. By Melville Davisson Post
Something: exceptional in the way of detective stories. The exciting and thrilling adventures incident to the detection of a murderer who left no clues.
Illustrated, $1.25 Net, Postpaid $1.37
THE MYSTERY OF THE SECOND SHOT
By Rufus Oillmore
Several peculiar circumstances connected with an apparent case of suicide lead a reporter to the solution of a mystery quite new in the annals of crime.
Illustrated, $1.25 Net, Postpaid $1.37
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