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This handsome hardback anthology with gold and purple foil accents contains 24 short stories featuring priest detective Father Brown. G. K. Chesterton's fictional amateur detective, the genial Father Brown, was greeted with huge enthusiasm when he first appeared in The Story-Teller magazine in 1910. Depicted with Chesterton's characteristic elegance and wit, this unworldly but perceptive priest-sleuth exercises his formidable powers of intuition and analysis to solve a range of crimes. Includes: - 'The Blue Cross - The Secret Garden - The Wrong Shape - The Three Tools of Death Finding new popularity through its recent exposure on Netflix, Father Brown's crime-solving adventures remain as compelling now as they ever were. This complete and unabridged edition is the perfect companion title to The Adventures of Father Brown. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Classic Mysteries and Marvels series brings together thrilling short stories from classic fiction, including spine-chilling ghost stories, gripping detective fiction and cosmic horror. These hardback anthologies with foil accented cover designs make wonderful gifts for any classic lover.

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G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936) was a leading English author, philosopher and critic. He was described by George Bernard Shaw as ""a man of colossal genius"" who employed wit and humour while making series comments on world affairs. During his life he wrote poetry, essays, short stories and novels and is most famous for his character Father Brown.

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