{"product_id":"the-innocence-of-father-brown-paperback-4","title":"The Innocence of Father Brown - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eG. K. Chesterton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMint Editions\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginally published in 1911, \u003ci\u003eThe Innocence of Father Brown\u003c\/i\u003e is the first of five official collections of short stories focused on the crime-solving Roman Catholic.\u003c\/b\u003e He is an endearing character often compared to another famous detective, Sherlock Holmes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFather Brown is a devout Roman Catholic priest who has a penchant for detective work. He first appears in the short story, \"The Blue Cross,\" which was previously published in 1910 in the \u003ci\u003eSaturday Evening Post\u003c\/i\u003e. Father Brown stumbles across unusual cases that require his distinct reasoning and deduction skills. He's often described as a short man with a stocky figure who can see into the heart of evil. His first outing, \u003ci\u003eThe Innocence of Father Brown\u003c\/i\u003e, features 12 stories including \"The Hammer of God,\" \"The Invisible Man\" and \"The Sins of Prince Saradine.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Innocence of Father Brown\u003c\/i\u003e is the inaugural edition of G.K. Chesterton's delightful detective series. It consists of many famous cases and characters including frequent collaborator, Hercule Flambeau. This book is a great introduction to these delightful stories that are fueled by heart and humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Innocence of Father Brown\u003c\/i\u003e is both modern and readable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA collection of unforgettable short stories featuring the famous priest-turned-detective. \u003ci\u003eThe Innocence of Father Brown\u003c\/i\u003e, by \u003cb\u003eG.K. Chesterton\u003c\/b\u003e is the first entry in the long running mystery series. The title character is portrayed as an earnest man of God who uses his spiritual intuition and observation skills to solve shocking crimes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 190\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 7.9 x 4.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 23, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42100168425607,"sku":"9781513271835","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/101c8111809094730e723c53933f8693.webp?v=1732381882","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-innocence-of-father-brown-paperback-4","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}