A wholesome story with gleams of humor, telling of a young man who blazed his way to fortune through the heart of the Michigan pines. THE CLAIM JUMPERS. A Romance. The tenderfoot manager of a mine in a lonesome gulch of the Black Hills has a hard time of it, but "wins out" in more ways than one. CONJUROR'S HOUSE. Illustrated Theatrical Edition. Dramatized under the title of "The Call of the North." "Conjuror's House" is a Hudson Bay trading post where the head factor is the absolute lord. A young fellow risked his life and won a bride on this forbidden land. THE MAGIC FOREST. A Modern Fairy Tale. Illustrated. The sympathetic way in which the children of the wild and their life is treated could only belong to one who is in love with the forest and open air. Based on fact. THE RIVERMAN. Illus. by N. C. Wyeth and C. Underwood The story of a man's fight against a river and of a struggle between honesty and grit on the one side, and dishonesty and shrewdness on the other. THE SILENT PLACES. Illustrations by Philip R. Goodwin. The wonders of the northern forests, the heights of feminine devotion, and masculine power, the intelligence of the Caucasian and the instinct of the Indian, are all finely drawn in this story. THE WESTERNERS. A story of the Black Hills that is justly placed among the best American novels. It portrays the life of the new West as no other book has done in recent years. THE MYSTERY. In collaboration with Samuel Hopkins Adams With illustrations by Will Crawford. The disappearance of three successive crews from the stout ship "Laughing Lass" in mid-Pacific, is a mystery weird and inscrutable. In the solution, there is a story of the most exciting voyage that man ever undertook. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ GROSSET & DUNLAP, 526 WEST 26th ST., NEW YORK ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Transcriber's notes: Page 337: missing closing quote fixed ("... or a silent mixer of trouble medicine."") Page 434: opening quote moved to before long dash at start of paragraph (""--And, though it is stolen money ...") To reflect the character of this book all other instances of hyphenation and spelling have been retained.