Fiction: Recent Books: Jan. 25, 1937

THE HAUNTED OMNIBUS—Edited by Alexander Laing— Farrar & Rinehart ($3).

An 846-page anthology of spook stories, illustrated by Lynd Ward including W. W. Jacobs' The Monkey's Paw, Wilkie Collins' The Haunted Hotel, four selections from A. E. Coppard, others from O. Henry, Maupassant, Edith Wharton, Ambrose Bierce.

Non-Fiction

THE FINAL STRUGGLE: COUNTESS TOLSTOY'S DIARY FROM 1910—Oxford ($2.50).

Countess Tolstoy's version, with footnotes and preface by her son, of her husband's tragic last months, the bitter quarrels which ended in her nervous breakdown, his final desertion, planned for 30 years.

BERNARD SHAW, FRANK...

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