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  1. [+]
    Books in Brief (6 Reviews)
    The Unlit Lamp, by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding
    1. The Unlit Lamp by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding
    2. A Market Bundle by A. Neil Lyons
    3. The Ghost Girl by Edgar Saltus
    4. Some Distinguished Americans by Harvey O'Higgins
    5. The Old House by Cecile Tormay
    6. The Mother of All Living by Robert Keable
    The Nation, November 22, 1922, p. 555
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    The Bookman's Guide to Fiction (38 Reviews)
    Black Oxen, by Gertrude Atherton
    1. Black Oxen by Gertrude Atherton
    2. In the Days of Poor Richard by Irving Bacheller
    3. Flowing Gold by Rex Beach
    4. Robin by Frances Hodgson Burnett
    5. The Chessmen of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs
    6. Rough Hewn by Dorothy Canfield
    7. One of Ours by Willa Cather
    8. The Man Who Knew Too Much by Gilbert K. Chesterton
    9. The Country Beyond by James Oliver Curwood
    10. Charles Rex by Ethel M. Dell
    11. Peregrine's Progress by Jeffery Farnol
    12. Fury by Edmund Goulding
    13. Phantom by Gerhart Hauptmann
    14. The Bright Shawl by Joseph Hergesheimer
    15. If Winter Comes by A.S.M. Hutchinson
    16. This Freedom by A.S.M. Hutchinson
    17. The Mother of All Living by Robert Keable
    18. Simon Called Peter by Robert Keable
    19. Cappy Ricks Retires by Peter B. Kyne
    20. The New Decameron
    21. Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis
    22. Fair Harbor by Joseph C. Lincoln
    23. The Tale of Triona by William J. Locke
    24. The Revolt of the Oyster by Don Marquis
    25. To Tell You the Truth by Leonard Merrick
    26. Broken Barriers by Meredith Nicholson
    27. Certain People of Importance by Kathleen Norris
    28. The Evil Shepherd by E. Phillips Oppenheim
    29. Carnac's Folly by Gilbert Parker
    30. The Red Redmaynes by Eden Phillpotts
    31. Swann's Way by Marcel Proust
    32. The Reign of the Evil One by C.F. Ramuz
    33. Foursquare by John Rathbone Oliver
    34. The Breaking Point by Mary Roberts Rinehart
    35. Captain Blood by Rafael Sabatini
    36. Anne Severn and the Fieldings by May Sinclair
    37. The Cathedral by Hugh Walpole
    38. The Glimpses of the Moon by Edith Wharton
    The Bookman, February 1923, pp. 751-752
  3. [+]
    The Bookman's Guide to Fiction (74 Reviews)
    Alien Souls, by Achmed Abdullah
    1. Alien Souls by Achmed Abdullah
    2. From a Bench in Our Square by Samuel Hopkins Adams
    3. The Red Lock by David Anderson
    4. Support by Margaret Ashmun
    5. In the Days of Poor Richard by Irving Bacheller
    6. Overlooked by Maurice Baring
    7. The Quest by Pio Baroja
    8. Flowing Gold by Rex Beach
    9. The Key of Dreams by L. Adams Beck
    10. Lilian by Arnold Bennett
    11. Balloons by Elizabeth Bibesco
    12. The House That Died by Henry Bordeaux
    13. Robin by Frances Hodgson Burnett
    14. Jurgen by James Branch Cabell
    15. Rough Hewn by Dorothy Canfield
    16. Alexander's Bridge by Willa Cather
    17. One of Ours by Willa Cather
    18. The Country Beyond by James Oliver Curwood
    19. Christmas Outside of Eden by Coningsby Dawson
    20. The Optimist by E.M. Delafield
    21. Charles Rex by Ethel M. Dell
    22. Peregrine's Progress by Jeffery Farnol
    23. Gigolo by Edna Ferber
    24. Valiant Dust by Katharine Fullerton Gerould
    25. To the Dark Tower by Mark Stanislaus Gross, S.J.
    26. The Bright Shawl by Joseph Hergesheimer
    27. The Shadow of the East by E.M. Hull
    28. Quest by Helen R. Hull
    29. If Winter Comes by A.S.M. Hutchinson
    30. This Freedom by A.S.M. Hutchinson
    31. Against the Grain by J.K. Huysmans
    32. The Five Jars by Montague Rhodes James
    33. Skippy Bedelle by Owen Johnson
    34. 1492~~Fourteen Ninety-Two by Mary Johnston
    35. The Tramping Methodist by Sheila Kaye-Smith
    36. The Mother of All Living by Robert Keable
    37. Simon Called Peter by Robert Keable
    38. The Dust Flower by Basil King
    39. Cappy Ricks Retires by Peter B. Kyne
    40. England, My England by D.H. Lawrence
    41. The Mysterious Office by Jennette Lee
    42. Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis
    43. Fair Harbor by Joseph C. Lincoln
    44. Jack and I in Lotus Land by Frances Little
    45. The Tale of Triona by William J. Locke
    46. Pippin by Archibald Marshall
    47. Command by William McFee
    48. Kari, the Elephant by Dhan Gopal Mukerji
    49. "Bring Me His Ears" by Clarence E. Mulford
    50. Ditte: Towards the Stars by Martin Andersen Nexo
    51. Sam Blick's Diary by Stephen C. Noland
    52. Certain People of Importance by Kathleen Norris
    53. The Bond Boy by George W. Ogden
    54. The Evil Shepherd by E. Phillips Oppenheim
    55. If Winter Don't by Barry Pain
    56. Carnac's Folly by Gilbert Parker
    57. No. 13, Toroni by Julius Regis
    58. Foursquare by Grace S. Richmond
    59. The Breaking Point by Mary Roberts Rinehart
    60. A More Honorable Man by Arthur Somers Roche
    61. The Subconscious Courtship by Berta Ruck
    62. Captain Blood by Rafael Sabatini
    63. The Poisoned Paradise by Robert W. Service
    64. The Room by G.B. Stern
    65. The Kingmakers by Burton E. Stevenson
    66. Valley Waters by Charles D. Stewart
    67. The Goose Man by Jakob Wassermann
    68. Roland Whately by Alec Waugh
    69. Joseph Greer and His Daughter by Henry Kitchell Webster
    70. The Judge by Rebecca West
    71. Ovington's Bank by Stanley J. Weyman
    72. The Glimpses of the Moon by Edith Wharton
    73. Lily by Hugh Wiley
    74. Swallowed Up by Mrs. Wilson Woodrow
    The Bookman, January 1923, pp. 617-619
  4. [+]
    The Bookman's Guide to Fiction (82 Reviews)
    The Isle of Seven Moons, by Robert Gordon Anderson
    1. The Isle of Seven Moons by Robert Gordon Anderson
    2. For Richer, For Poorer by Harold Hunter Armstrong
    3. Heartbeat by Stacy Aumonier
    4. In the Days of Poor Richard by Irving Bacheller
    5. Spellbinders by Margaret Culkin Banning
    6. Granite and Clay by Sara Ware Bassett
    7. Mr. Prohack by Arnold Bennett
    8. What Became of Mr. Desmond by C. Nina Boyle
    9. The Head of the House of Coombe by Frances Hodgson Burnett
    10. Robin by Frances Hodgson Burnett
    11. Abdication by Edmund Candler
    12. One of Ours by Willa Cather
    13. J. Poindexter, Colored by Irvin S. Cobb
    14. The Country Beyond by James Oliver Curwood
    15. The Return by Walter de la Mare
    16. The Vehement Flame by Margaret Deland
    17. Mary Lee by Geoffrey Dennis
    18. A Daughter of the Sands by Frances Everard
    19. Way of Revelation by Wilfrid Ewart
    20. Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard by Eleanor Farjeon
    21. The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
    22. M'Lord o' the White Road by Cedric Fraser
    23. The House of Mohun by George Gibbs
    24. One Man in His Time by Ellen Glasgow
    25. Very Woman by Remy de Gourmont
    26. Beyond Rope and Fence by David Grew
    27. The Day of the Beast by Zane Grey
    28. To the Last Man by Zane Grey
    29. Flower of the World by Alice Calhoun Haines
    30. Saint Teresa by Henry Sydnor Harrison
    31. Maria Chapdelaine by Louis Hemon
    32. Cytherea by Joseph Hergesheimer
    33. The City of Fire by Grace Livingston Hill
    34. The Covered Wagon by Emerson Hough
    35. The Abbe Pierre by Jay William Hudson
    36. The Shadow of the East by E.M. Hull
    37. The Sheik by E.M. Hull
    38. If Winter Comes by A.S.M. Hutchinson
    39. This Freedom by A.S.M. Hutchinson
    40. Sea Wrack by Vere Hutchinson
    41. Mortal Coils by Aldous Huxley
    42. Captain Sazarac by Charles Tenney Jackson
    43. The Clash by Storm Jameson
    44. The Mother of All Living by Robert Keable
    45. Simon Called Peter by Robert Keable
    46. One Thing Is Certain by Sophie Kerr
    47. Cappy Ricks Retires by Peter B. Kyne
    48. Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis
    49. The Tale of Triona by William J. Locke
    50. At Sight of Gold by Cynthia Lombardi
    51. The Altar Steps by Compton Mackenzie
    52. Batouala by Rene Maran
    53. The Sky Line of Spruce by Edison Marshall
    54. Spinster of This Parish by W.B. Maxwell
    55. Viola Gwyn by George Barr McCutcheon
    56. The Confessions of a Well-Meaning Woman by Stephen McKenna
    57. Rhesa by Walter Bliss Newgeon
    58. Brass by Charles G. Norris
    59. Certain People of Importance by Kathleen Norris
    60. Lucretia Lombard by Kathleen Norris
    61. Kimono by John Paris
    62. Indelible by Elliot H. Paul
    63. The Moon Out of Reach by Margaret Pedler
    64. The Bittermeads Mystery by E.R. Punshon
    65. Vandemark's Folly by Herbert Quick
    66. Tell England by Ernest Raymond
    67. The Breaking Point by Mary Roberts Rinehart
    68. Captain Blood by Rafael Sabatini
    69. The Ghost Girl by Edgar Saltus
    70. Adrienne Toner by Anne Douglas Sedgwick
    71. Dancers in the Dark by Dorothy Speare
    72. Gentle Julia by Booth Tarkington
    73. Further Adventures of Lad by Albert Payson Terhune
    74. The Old House by Cecile Tormay
    75. Peter Whiffle: His Life and Works by Carl Van Vechten
    76. The Secret Places of the Heart by H.G. Wells
    77. The Judge by Rebecca West
    78. The Glimpses of the Moon by Edith Wharton
    79. On Tiptoe by Stewart Edward White
    80. Judith of the Godless Valley by Honore Willsie
    81. Merton of the Movies by Harry Leon Wilson
    82. The Red Knight by Francis Brett Young
    The Bookman, October 1922, pp. 208-213
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    The Bookman's Guide to Fiction (83 Reviews)
    The Return of Blue Pete, by Luke Allan
    1. The Return of Blue Pete by Luke Allan
    2. Love by Leonie Aminoff
    3. Three Black Bags by Marion Polk Angellotti
    4. In the Days of Poor Richard by Irving Bacheller
    5. Flowing Gold by Rex Beach
    6. A Flash of Gold by Francis Rufus Bellamy
    7. Young People's Pride by Stephen Vincent Benet
    8. Mr. Prohack by Arnold Bennett
    9. The Voice in the Wilderness by Richard Blaker
    10. The Trail of the White Mule by B.M. Bower
    11. Rogues' Haven by Roy Bridges
    12. The Boy Grew Older by Heywood Broun
    13. A Knight Among Ladies by J.E. Buckrose
    14. The Head of the House of Coombe by Frances Hodgson Burnett
    15. Robin by Frances Hodgson Burnett
    16. At the Earth's Core by Edgar Rice Burroughs
    17. Playing with Souls by Countess de Chambrun
    18. Assorted Chocolates by Octavus Roy Cohen
    19. An Instrument of the Gods, and Other Stories of the Sea by Lincoln Colcord
    20. Captain Pott's Minister by Francis L. Cooper
    21. Babel by John Cournos
    22. The Man in the Twilight by Ridgwell Cullum
    23. The Country Beyond by James Oliver Curwood
    24. The Just Steward by Richard Dehan
    25. The Romance of a Million Dollars by Elizabeth Dejeans
    26. The Vehement Flame by Margaret Deland
    27. Charles Rex by Ethel M. Dell
    28. Ann and Her Mother by O. Douglas
    29. Whispering Sage by Harry Sinclair Drago and Joseph Noel
    30. Don Rodriguez by Lord Dunsany
    31. City Block by Waldo Frank
    32. One Word at a Time by Margaret Fuller
    33. Five Nights at the Five Pines by Avery Gaul
    34. Her Unwelcome Husband by W.L. George
    35. Man and Maid by Elinor Glyn
    36. Saint Teresa by Henry Sydnor Harrison
    37. Gargoyles by Ben Hecht
    38. Maria Chapdelaine by Louis Hemon
    39. December Love by Robert Hichens
    40. The Covered Wagon by Emerson Hough
    41. The Abbe Pierre by Jay William Hudson
    42. The Shadow of the East by E.M. Hull
    43. The Sheik by E.M. Hull
    44. If Winter Comes by A.S.M. Hutchinson
    45. This Freedom by A.S.M. Hutchinson
    46. The Singing Captives by E.B.C. Jones
    47. The Mother of All Living by Robert Keable
    48. Simon Called Peter by Robert Keable
    49. Cappy Ricks Retires by Peter B. Kyne
    50. Wintergreen by Janet Laing
    51. Jeanne-Marie's Triumph by Clara E. Laughlin
    52. Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis
    53. Tutors' Lane by Wilmarth Lewis
    54. Stubble by George Looms
    55. A Market Bundle by A. Neil Lyons
    56. Kastle Krags by Absalom Martin
    57. Certain People of Importance by Kathleen Norris
    58. Nicolette by Baroness Orczy
    59. The Happy Fool by John Palmer
    60. Kimono by John Paris
    61. Carnac's Folly by Gilbert Parker
    62. Gift of the Desert by Randall Parrish
    63. The Moon Out of Reach by Margaret Pedler
    64. Short Stories by Present-Day Authors by Raymond Woodbury Pence
    65. The Rest Hollow Mystery by Rebecca Newman Porter
    66. The Mountain School-Teacher by Melville Davisson Post
    67. Laughter Limited by Nina Wilcox Putnam
    68. The Breaking Point by Mary Roberts Rinehart
    69. Dust of the Desert by Robert Welles Ritchie
    70. Captain Blood by Rafael Sabatini
    71. They Call Me Carpenter by Upton Sinclair
    72. The Van Roon by J.C. Snaith
    73. The Island God Forgot by Charles B. Stilson and Charles Beahan
    74. Letters to a Djinn by Grace Zaring Stone
    75. Rita Coventry by Julian Street
    76. Beauty for Ashes by Joan Sutherland
    77. Gentle Julia by Booth Tarkington
    78. Black Caesar's Clan by Albert Payson Terhune
    79. The Chain by Charles Hanson Towne
    80. The Secret Places of the Heart by H.G. Wells
    81. The Glimpses of the Moon by Edith Wharton
    82. A Minister of Grace by Margaret Widdemer
    83. Picking Winners with Major Miles by L.B. Yates
    The Bookman, November 1922, pp. 333-338
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    The Bookman's Guide to Fiction (100 Reviews)
    The Captive Herd, by G. Murray Atkin
    1. The Captive Herd by G. Murray Atkin
    2. In the Days of Poor Richard by Irving Bacheller
    3. Fielding Sargent by Elsa Barker
    4. Flowing Gold by Rex Beach
    5. Riders Up! by Gerald Beaumont
    6. When the West Was Young by Frederick R. Bechdolt
    7. The Green Overcoat by Hilaire Belloc
    8. The Love Legend by Woodward Boyd
    9. Old Crow by Alice Brown
    10. Richard by Marguerite Bryant
    11. Robin by Frances Hodgson Burnett
    12. The Three Fires by Amelia Josephine Burr
    13. At the Earth's Core by Edgar Rice Burroughs
    14. The Wind Bloweth by Donn Byrne
    15. Rough Hewn by Dorothy Canfield
    16. One of Ours by Willa Cather
    17. Rackhouse by George Agnew Chamberlain
    18. A Stone in the Path by Maud Hudnut Chapin
    19. Doubting Castle by Elinor Chipp
    20. The King's Arrow by H.A. Cody
    21. Mummers in Mufti by Philip Curtiss
    22. The Country Beyond by James Oliver Curwood
    23. Fool's Hill by Leona Dalrymple
    24. Joan of Arc of the North Woods by Holman Day
    25. The Vehement Flame by Margaret Deland
    26. Charles Rex by Ethel M. Dell
    27. Fur Sign by Hal G. Evarts
    28. The Dancing Fakir, and Other Stories by John Eyton
    29. Peregrine's Progress by Jeffery Farnol
    30. Six Tales of the Jazz Age, and Other Stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald
    31. The Middle of Things by J.S. Fletcher
    32. Trilby May Crashes In by Sewell Ford
    33. The Man Who Lived in a Shoe by Henry James Forman
    34. The Fruit of the Tree by Hamilton Fyfe
    35. The Driver by Garet Garrett
    36. The Gland Stealers by Bertram Gayton
    37. To the Last Man by Zane Grey
    38. The Heart's Justice by Amanda Benjamin Hall
    39. Rope by Holworthy Hall
    40. Across the Mesa by Jarvis Hall
    41. Maria Chapdelaine by Louis Hemon
    42. The Bright Shawl by Joseph Hergesheimer
    43. The Unlit Lamp by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding
    44. The Shadow of the East by E.M. Hull
    45. If Winter Comes by A.S.M. Hutchinson
    46. This Freedom by A.S.M. Hutchinson
    47. The Cathedral by J.K. Huysmans
    48. Escape by Jeffery E. Jeffery
    49. The Timber Pirate by Charles Christopher Jenkins
    50. The Moth Decides by Edward Alden Jewell
    51. The Mother of All Living by Robert Keable
    52. Simon Called Peter by Robert Keable
    53. Cappy Ricks Retires by Peter B. Kyne
    54. The Twenty-First Burr by Victor Lauriston
    55. Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis
    56. Fair Harbor by Joseph C. Lincoln
    57. The Cat's Paw by Natalie Sumner Lincoln
    58. The Tale of Triona by William J. Locke
    59. The Trail of Conflict by Emilie Loring
    60. Bill the Bachelor by Denis Mackail
    61. The Heart of Little Shikara by Edison Marshall
    62. The Sky Line of Spruce by Edison Marshall
    63. The Last Mile by Frank A. McAlister
    64. Frozen Justice by Ejnar Mikkelsen
    65. The Green Goddess by Louise Jordan Miln
    66. Where the Blue Begins by Christopher Morley
    67. Still Life by John Middleton Murry
    68. The Things We Are by John Middleton Murry
    69. Broken Barriers by Meredith Nicholson
    70. Certain People of Importance by Kathleen Norris
    71. Two Shall Be Born by Marie Conway Oemler
    72. Some Distinguished Americans by Harvey O'Higgins
    73. The Evil Shepherd by E. Phillips Oppenheim
    74. Jimmie Dale and the Phantom Clue by Frank Lucius Packard
    75. Wanted---A Wife by Alfredo Panzini
    76. Carnac's Folly by Gilbert Parker
    77. Dust of Desire by Margaret Peterson
    78. Millions by Ernest Poole
    79. Clair de Lune by Anthony Pryde
    80. The Cave Woman by Norval Richardson
    81. Foursquare by Grace S. Richmond
    82. The Breaking Point by Mary Roberts Rinehart
    83. Hirondelle by Henry C. Rowland
    84. Captain Blood by Rafael Sabatini
    85. Toy by Gertrude Sanborn
    86. Vanderdecken by H. De Vere Stacpoole
    87. Jeopardy by Van Tassel Sutphen
    88. The Three Lovers by Frank Swinnerton
    89. Gentle Julia by Booth Tarkington
    90. The Miracle by E. Temple Thurston
    91. Breath of Life by Arthur Tuckerman
    92. The House of Five Swords by Tristram Tupper
    93. The Penitent by Edna Worthley Underwood
    94. Sand by Olive Wadsley
    95. The Cathedral by Hugh Walpole
    96. The Glimpses of the Moon by Edith Wharton
    97. Black Pawl by Ben Ames Williams
    98. Judith of the Godless Valley by Honore Willsie
    99. Nigger by Clement Wood
    100. 1943~~Nineteen Forty-Three by Mr. X
    The Bookman, December 1922, pp. 481-487