The Wisdom of Father Brown
โ Scribed by G.K. Chesterton
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Canada;Harper Perennial;Otbebookpublishing
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 137 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
Clerical detective Father Brown encounters mysteries that force him to put his deductive abilities to the test in this collection of twelve short stories. From correcting the deductions of a famous consulting detective to acquitting a man falsely accused of murder, Father Brown is unwavering in his commitment to solve each and every crime.
The Wisdom of Father Brown is the second installment of G.K. Chesterton's popular detective series.
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