INTERESTING NEW SERIAL.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15563, 21 March 1914, Page 9

INTERESTING NEW SERIAL.

. ' "A SPLENDID SILENCE." Tuts opening chapters appear in the columns of the New Zeaian© Herded this' morning of a very interesting new serial story, entitled" A Splendid Silence.!' The story is from the pen of Alice Maud Meadows, author of "A Million of Money.'i "The Dufeedom, «of I'ortsea," "The House at the Corner'," " I . Charge You Both," "One Life Between," etc., ami in "A Splendid Silence"'her already made reputation as a writer of bright arid entertaining fiction is ably sustained. The stvy moves among high society, its bright si-ie at it* best, being contrasted with the diill arid unhappy lives of its less happy members. The principal events transpire at Monte Carlo, in London and in the country, and are written round the career of a brilliant adventuress. An element of mystery introduced at the beginning heightens the intorest.of this entertaining novel,'and a strong love element, running through ,it adds , additional fascination' to an already charming serial.