{"product_id":"father-brown-the-essential-tales-paperback","title":"Father Brown: The Essential Tales - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eG. K. Chesterton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eP. D. James\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eG. K. Chesterton's Father Brown may seem a pleasantly doddering Roman Catholic priest, but appearances deceive. With keen observation and an unerring sense of man's frailties-gained during his years listening to confessions-Father Brown succeeds in bringing even the most elusive criminals to justice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis definitive collection of fifteen stories, selected by the American Chesterton Society, includes such classics as \"The Blue Cross,\" \"The Secret Garden,\" and \"The Paradise of Thieves.\" As P. D. James writes in her Introduction, \"We read the Father Brown stories for a variety pleasures, including their ingenuity, their wit and intelligence, and for the brilliance of the writing. But they provide more. Chesterton was concerned with the greatest of all problems, the vagaries of the human heart.\"\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eG. K. Chesterton's Father Brown may seem a pleasantly doddering Roman Catholic priest, but appearances deceive. With keen observation and an unerring sense of man's frailties-gained during his years listening to confessions-Father Brown succeeds in bringing even the most elusive criminals to justice. \u003cbr\u003eThis definitive collection of fifteen stories, selected by the American Chesterton Society, includes such classics as \"The Blue Cross,\" \"The Secret Garden,\" and \"The Paradise of Thieves.\" As P. D. James writes in her Introduction, \"We read the Father Brown stories for a variety pleasures, including their ingenuity, their wit and intelligence, and for the brilliance of the writing. But they provide more. Chesterton was concerned with the greatest of all problems, the vagaries of the human heart.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eP. D. James\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eis the bestselling author of many celebrated literary mystery novels. She served in the Police and Criminal Justice departments of Great Britain's Home Office, and in 1991 she was made a life peer as Baroness James of Holland Park. She lives in London and Oxford.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.62 x 7.95 x 5.24 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 26, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44402734301286,"sku":"9780812972221","price":24.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/WkxpdHhRcEU4SGhaZUhRRmFVMVNsQT09.webp?v=1769683927","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/father-brown-the-essential-tales-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}