CONTENTS
THE INNOCENCE OF FATHER BROWN
. The Blue Cross
. The Secret Garden
. The Queer Feet
. The Flying Stars
. The Invisible Man
. The Honour of Israel Gow
. The Wrong Shape
. The Sins of Prince Saradine
. The Hammer of God
. The Eye of Apollo
. The Sign of the Broken Sword
. The Three Tools of Death
THE WISDOM OF FATHER BROWN
. The Absence of Mr. Glass
. The Paradise of Thieves
. The Duel of Dr. Hirsch
. The Man in the Passage
. The Mistake of the Machine
. The Head of Cæsar
. The Purple Wig
. The Perishing of the Pendragons
. The God of the Gongs
. The Salad of Colonel Cray
. The Strange Crime of John Boulnois
. The Fairy Tale of Father Brown
THE INCREDULITY OF FATHER BROWN
. The Resurrection of Father Brown
. The Arrow of Heaven
. The Oracle of the Dog
. The Miracle of Moon Crescent
. The Curse of the Golden Cross
. The Dagger with Wings
. The Doom of the Darnaways
. The Ghost of Gideon Wise
THE SECRET OF FATHER BROWN
The Secret of Father Brown
. The Mirror of the Magistrate
. The Man with Two Beards
. The Song of the Flying Fish
. The Actor and the Alibi
. The Vanishing of Vaudrey
. The Worst Crime in the World
. The Red Moon of Meru
. The Chief Mourner of Marne
The Secret of Flambeau
THE SCANDAL OF FATHER BROWN
. The Scandal of Father Brown
. The Quick One
. The Blast of The Book
. The Green Man
. The Pursuit of Mr. Blue
. The Crime of the Communist
. The Point of a Pin
. The Insoluble Problem
Gilbert Keith Chesterton was one of the most influential English writers of the 20th century. His prolific and diverse output included journalism, philosophy, poetry, biography, Christian apologetics, fantasy and detective fiction.
Chesterton has been called the "prince of paradox". Time magazine, in a review of a biography of Chesterton, observed of his writing style: "Whenever possible Chesterton made his points with popular sayings, proverbs, allegories—first carefully turning them inside out.
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