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  • The Innocence of Father Brown

    Series Book 344 - Classici
    Father Brown is a fictional Roman Catholic priest and amateur detective. He is featured in 53 short stories by English author G. K. Chesterton, published between 1910 and 1936. Father Brown solves mysteries and crimes using his intuition and keen understanding of human nature. Chesterton loosely based him on the Rt Rev. Msgr John O'Connor (1870–1952), a parish priest in Bradford, who was involved ... Read more

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    Series series Father Brown
    An invisible killer, a family curse, a voodoo cult, a murdered prince, and a stolen salad dressing. Strange events call for a detective like no other, and Father Brown has a tendency to see to the heart of things. G. K. Chesterton's famous priest-detective shines in this crime anthology, packed with mystery and paradox. From 'The Absence of Mr. Glass' to 'The Head of Caesar', Father Brown and his ... Read more

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  • The Incredulity of Father Brown (Warbler Classics)

    Series Book 3 - Father Brown
    G. K. Chesterton's celebrity priest-detective returns in The Incredulity of Father Brown (1926), the third of five collections of short stories featuring Father Brown. The book begins with reports of Father Brown's death in "The Resurrection of Father Brown" and includes the popular tales "The Curse of the Golden Cross," "The Doom of the Darnaways," and "The Ghost of Gideon Wise." Father Brown ... Read more

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  • The Man Who was Thursday, A Nightmare

    G.K. Chesterton was an English writer who wrote on a vast array of subjects, including religion, philosophy and detective novels. Chesterton, often referred to as the prince of paradox, is best known for the Father Brown mysteries. This version of Chestertons The Man Who was Thursday, A Nightmare includes a table of contents. ... Read more

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  • Heretics

    This unique edition of Heretics from Dead Dodo Vintage includes the full original text as well as exclusive features not available in other editions. ... Read more

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  • What's Wrong with the World

    In What's Wrong With The World Chesterton rightly points out that what people see as "wrong with the world" are only the symptoms of a deeper problem. He shows that our governments, be they capitalistic or socialistic, also fail to see the deeper problem. With a keen wit and lively prose he cuts directly to the true problems that society must deal with and his solutions feel utterly correct. ... Read more

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  • Tremendous Trifles

    Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) was an English literary and social critic, historian, playwright, poet, Catholic theologian, debater, mystery writer and foremost, a novelist. Among the primary achievements of Chesterton's extensive writing career are the wide range of subjects written about, the large number of genres employed, and the sheer volume of publications produced. He wrote several ... Read more

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  • Manalive (Annotated)

    This edition includes the following editor's introduction: G. K. Chesterton, the man beyond the writerFirst published in 1912, “Manalive” is a book by English author and philosopher G. K. Chesterton detailing a popular theme both in his own philosophy, and in Christianity, of the "holy fool," such as in Dostoevsky's “The Idiot” and Cervantes' “Don Quixote.”“Manalive” tells the story of Innocent ... Read more

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  • The Ball and the Cross

    The thrilling allegorical novel from the author of The Man Who Was Thursday and the Father Brown StoriesFirst serialized in the Commonwealth, G. K. Chesterton's fantastical third novel opens with a debate between Professor Lucifer and Brother Michael as they soar across the sky above London. Part farce, part theological exploration, The Ball and the Cross soon settles on the story of another pair ... Read more

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  • Catriona or David Balfour

    Historical novel. According to the Dedication: "It is the fate of sequels to disappoint those who have waited for them; and my David, having been left to kick his heels for more than a lustre in the British Linen Company's office, must expect his late reappearance to be greeted with hoots, if not with missiles. Yet, when I remember the days of our explorations, I am not without hope. There should ... Read more

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  • Mr. Standfast

    Courage and Intrigue in the Tense World of Espionage

    by John Buchan ...
    In "Mr. Standfast," John Buchan weaves an intricate tapestry of espionage and adventure set against the backdrop of World War I. The novel follows Richard Hannay, who, embroiled in the tumult of war, finds himself grappling with themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the moral complexities of conflict. Buchan'Äôs prose is characterized by its crisp, vivid imagery and a brisk narrative style that ... Read more

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  • Greenmantle

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by John Buchan ...
    "Greenmantle" is the second of five novels by John Buchan featuring the character of Richard Hannay. It is one of two Hannay novels set during the First World War, the other being Mr Standfast (1919); Hannay's first and best-known adventure, The Thirty-Nine Steps (1915), is set in the period immediately preceding the war. (Excerpt from Wikipedia) This edition has been fully restored with modern ... Read more

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