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Father Brown by Gilbert Keith Chesterton · Booklabria

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Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Father Brown

MysteryMystery & Detective, Traditional

Father Brown

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First published: 1937
Editions: 29 in 2 languages

Synopsis

Presents a collection of fifteen short stories that feature the exploits of Father Brown, a seemingly doddering priest with a keen ability to solve crimes.

Subjects: Mystery
Mystery & Detective, Traditional
Mystery & Detective, Short Stories
England
Catholic Church
English Detective and mystery stories
Set in: England

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29 in 2 languages

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