_Sheffield Daily Telegraph_ says: "We offer criticism in no carping spirit, but as part of our grateful acknowledgment for a brilliant, patriotic, and useful work." _Yorkshire Post_ says: "Well calculated to make the nervous tremble at every rumour of foreign complications." _The Scotsman_ says: "Strategical and other problems are elaborately worked out.... Amusing, entertaining, and exciting." _The North British Mail_ says: "It is a very powerful work." _Glasgow Herald_ says: "One of the best books we have read on a subject on which it is only too easy to be tiresome." _Glasgow Evening News_ says: "Whether as a romance or as a prophecy it is highly interesting." _The Western Morning News_ says: "Very exciting reading. Of real literary merit." _Bradford Daily Argus_ says: "Full of interesting and exciting reading." * * * * * Read what the Foreign and Colonial Press say. _Sydney Daily Telegraph_ says: "The writer's capability to speak regarding his subject is displayed on every page of the book. It is splendidly written." _The Belgian News_ says: "The book is a remarkable and a phenomenal success." The _Palladium_ (Newhaven, Conn.) says: "One of the most successful books of the season." "Il Capitano Nemo," the well-known Italian naval writer, in _L'Opinione_ of Rome, says that the problems put forward by Mr. Le Queux should secure the serious consideration of European Governments. "It is unquestionably a most important book," he says; "it is of interest to everyone, and the minuteness of its detail is astonishing. I can recommend it to the Italian public as a very startling yet highly instructive book." _The Italia Marinara_ says: "It is not a mere fantastic romance; it is a book to study seriously, and we recommend it to the Army and Navy of Italy, for it contains many valuable hints." _Il Secolo_ says: "A very remarkable and important work. There is genius in every line. The descriptions are most realistic, and it is of interest to everybody." _The China Telegraph_ says it is "of really intense and thrilling interest." _Now ready. Sixth Edition. Price 6s._ Demy 8vo, handsomely bound in cloth gilt. THE CAPTAIN OF THE MARY ROSE. _A TALE OF TO-MORROW._ BY W. LAIRD CLOWES, U.S. NAVAL INSTITUTE. With 60 Illustrations by the Chevalier de Martino and Fred. T. Jane. * * * * *