THE PUBLIC LIBRARY.

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 422, 1 May 1937, Page 4

THE PUBLIC LIBRARY.

Books on the Shelves. “Dark Border,” by Norman Giles (Collins). In this novel the author continues the work begun in “The Ridge of White Waters,” though it chronologically precedes the previous work. The design of the novel is to * * * re-tell the history of South Africa. “Racing Demon,” by J. S. Hasted (Collins). —A romance with the background of Brooklands. * * * “Women Also Dream,” by Ethel Manuln (Jarrolds). —A romance with an airman for hero and an explorer for heroine. * -x- * “The Bell Is Answered,’’ by Roger East (Collins). —A woman rings a bathroom bell, and ushers in bizarre mysteries. * * * “The Dumb Gods Speak.” by E. P. Oppenheim (Hodder and Stoughton). —The Chinese Cheng and the American Humberstone were allies; and there lies a mystery behind a sinister little cafe in Nice. * * * “White Wolf’s Outlaw Legion,” by Hal Dunning (Ward, Lock and Co).—-Jim-Twin Allen is engaged to deal with a crime-wave. * * * “The Man From The Desert,” by W. C. MacDonald (Collins). —Don Gringo arrived out of the deaebt and brought trouble with him. * * * “Wheels Beneath,” by Gerald Kelton (Rich and Cowan).—A story of the international Secret Service. * * * Also added: “Green Gates,” by R. C. Shcrriff (GollanczL