Father Brown is one of the best-loved sleuths from Golden Age of detective fiction. This handsome hardback volume collects four of his classic cases, presented with a modern cover design.
Hiding behind his genial appearance, this priest-come-detective has a razor-sharp mind. Through his experience as a confessor, Father Brown has gained has an intrinsic knowledge of humanity's capacity for evil which makes him an expert at solving crimes. This gifted sleuth uses intuition over scientific method, putting himself in the shoes and minds of the criminals he seeks.
Stories include:
The Resurrection of Father Brown
The Oracle of the Dog
The Mirror of the Magistrate
The Actor and the Alibi
Now streaming as a popular series 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 Father Brown Short Stories.
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.
| ISBN: | 9781398824195 |
| Publication date: | 10th December 2022 |
| Author: | G K Chesterton |
| Publisher: | Arcturus an imprint of Arcturus Publishing |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 384 pages |
| Series: | Arcturus Classic Mysteries and Marvels |
| Genres: |
Classic crime and mystery fiction Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives Shorter Reads |