Punch says:--"Just the very book that a hard-working man should read
for genuine relaxation. This novel is strongly recommended by the
justly appreciating 'Baron de Bookworms.'"
The Glasgow Herald says:--"Contains all the elements that have made Mr.
Boothby's works popular the world over, and it will be read with zest
by thousands of his admirers."
CONNIE BURT.
The Birmingham Gazette says:--"One of the best stories we have seen of
Mr. Boothby's."
The Glasgow Herald says:--"Contains many stirring scenes of life in the
Bush, and some really clever and attractive sketches of Australian
character."
THE KIDNAPPED PRESIDENT.
Public Opinion says:--"Brighter, crisper, and more entertaining than
any of its predecessors from the same pen."
MY STRANGEST CASE.
The Yorkshire Post says:--"No work of Mr. Boothby's seems to us to have
approached in skill his new story. It is worked out with real
ingenuity, and written with so much skill that the reader's attention
is from first to last riveted on the narrative."
FAREWELL, NIKOLA.
The Dundee Advertiser says:--"Guy Boothby's famous creation of Dr.
Nikola has become familiar to every reader of fiction."
MY INDIAN QUEEN.
The Sunday Special says:--"'My Indian Queen' shows Mr. Boothby at his
best. A vivid story of adventure and daring, bearing all the
characteristics of careful workmanship."
LONG LIVE THE KING.
The Aberdeen Free Press says:--"It is marvellous that Mr. Boothby's
novels should all be so uniformly good. The story is written in Mr.
Boothby's best style, and is full of interest from start to finish."
A PRINCE OF SWINDLERS.
The Scotsman says:--"Of absorbing interest. The exploits are described
in an enthralling vein."
A MAKER OF NATIONS.
The Spectator says:--"'A Maker of Nations' enables us to understand Mr.
Boothby's vogue. It has no lack of movement or incident."
THE RED RAT'S DAUGHTER
The Daily Telegraph says:--"Mr. Guy Boothby's name on the title-page of
a novel carries with it the assurance of a good story to follow. This
sprightly imaginative writer's latest romance is a clever and
fascinating narrative."
LOVE MADE MANIFEST.
The Daily Telegraph says:--"A powerful and impressive romance. One of
those tales of exciting adventure in the confection of which Mr.
Boothby is not excelled by any novelist of the day."
PHAROS THE EGYPTIAN.
The Scotsman says:--"This powerful novel is weird, wonderful, and
soul-thrilling. There never was in this world so strange and wonderful
a love story, and Mr. Boothby's admirers will probably agree that the
most marvellous fiction he has ever produced is 'Pharos the Egyptian.'"
ACROSS THE WORLD FOR A WIFE.
The British Weekly says:--"This stirring tale ranks next to 'Dr.
Nikola' in the list of Mr. Boothby's novels. It is an excellent piece
of workmanship, and we can heartily recommend it."
A SAILOR'S BRIDE.
The Manchester Courier says:--"Few authors can depict action as
brilliantly and resourcefully as the creator of 'Dr. Nikola.'"
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