• The Complete Father Brown Stories

    Father Brown, one of the most quirkily genial and lovable characters to emerge from English detective fiction, first made his appearance in The Innocence of Father Brown in 1911. That first collection of stories established G.K. Chesterton's kindly cleric in the front rank of eccentric sleuths. This complete collection contains all the favourite Father Brown stories, showing a quiet wit and compassion that has endeared him to many, whilst solving his mysteries by a mixture of imagination and a sympathetic worldliness in a totally believable manner.

    • ASIN: 1853260037
    • ASIN: 1853260037
    • ISBN: 1853260037
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Wordsworth Editions Ltd

  • The Best of Father Brown (Everyman's Library)

    The father of modern detectivesAs punctilious as Poirot, as Miss Marple and as sharp as Sherlock Holmes, Father Brown ranks higher than all of them in the pantheon of literary sleuths. For the confessional, this humble, innocent little priest has gained a deep intuitive knowledge of the paradoxes of human nature. So when murder, mayhem, and mystery stalk smart society, only father Brown can be counted upon to discover the startling truth.The most comprehensive paperback edition available, with introduction and chronology of Chesterton's life and times.

    • ASIN: 0460873954
    • ASIN: 0460873954
    • ISBN: 9780460873956
    • Manufacturer: Everyman Paperbacks

  • Father Brown Mysteries The Innocence of Father Brown [Large Print Edition]: The Complete & Unabridged Original Classic

    This premium quality large print edition contains the complete and unabridged original classic version of The Innocence of Father Brown, including twelve stories featuring G.K Chesterton's mystery-solving priest, printed on heavy, bright white 60# paper in a large 7.44"x9.69" format, with page headers and a fully laminated full-color cover featuring an original design. Mystery fans unfamiliar with Father Brown may find Chesterton's stories a bit different. Many of the stories don't quite fit either the standard ("Whodunit?") or inverted ("Howcatchem?") styles common to the mystery genre, and F... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1500585858
    • ASIN: 1500585858
    • ISBN: 1500585858
    • Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

  • The Father Brown Reader II: More Stories from Chesterton

    Sequel to the popular Father Brown Reader: Stories from Chesterton. Includes adaptations for young readers of four of Chesterton's Father Brown murder mysteries: The Inivisible Man, The Mirror of the Magistrate, The Eye of Apollo, and The Perishing Pendragons. In these stories, the notorious criminal Flambeau has reformed and is now a great detective. He is often aided by his friend and confidant Father Brown.

    • ASIN: 0979846935
    • ASIN: 0979846935
    • ISBN: 0979846935
    • Manufacturer: Hillside Education

  • The Complete Father Brown Mysteries: By G. K. Chesterton - Illustrated

    How is this book unique? Font adjustments & biography included Unabridged (100% Original content) Illustrated About The Complete Father Brown Mysteries by G. K. Chesterton Father Brown, one of the most intelligent and attractive characters to emerge from English detective fiction, first made his appearance in The Innocence of Father Brown in 1911. That first collection of stories established G.K. Chesterton's kindly cleric in the front rank of eccentric sleuths. This collection contains the favourite Father Brown stories, showing a quiet wit and compassion that has endeared him to many, whilst... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1520813406
    • ASIN: 1520813406
    • ISBN: 1520813406
    • Manufacturer: Independently published

  • Father Brown of the Church of Rome: Selected Mystery Stories

    This is a unique collection of ten of Chesterton's famous Father Brown stories which puts special emphasis on the role that Brown's Catholic faith played in helping him solve the murder mysteries. As Dorothy Sayers once wrote, Chesterton was "the first man of our time to introduce the great name of God into a detective story ... to enlarge the boundaries of the detective story by making it deal with death and real wickedness and real, that is to say, divine judgment."This paperback Father Brown edition includes generous footnotes (not available in other editions) which help to clarify the lite... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0898709539
    • ASIN: 0898709539
    • ISBN: 0898709539
    • Brand: Ignatius Press
    • Manufacturer: Ignatius Press

  • The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics

    The #1 New York Times–bestselling story about American Olympic triumph in Nazi Germany and now the inspiration for the PBS documentary “The Boys of ‘36'.”For readers of Unbroken, out of the depths of the Depression comes an irresistible story about beating the odds and finding hope in the most desperate of times—the improbable, intimate account of how nine working-class boys from the American West showed the world at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin what true grit really meant. It was an unlikely quest from the start. With a team composed of the sons of loggers, shipyard workers, and f... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0143125478
    • UPC: 884832131572
    • ASIN: 0143125478
    • ISBN: 9780143125471
    • Brand: Penguin Books
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

  • Fearless: The Undaunted Courage and Ultimate Sacrifice of Navy SEAL Team SIX Operator Adam Brown

    Go deep into SEAL Team SIX, straight to the heart of one of its most legendary operators. When Navy SEAL Adam Brown woke up on March 17, 2010, he didn’t know he would die that night in the Hindu Kush Mountains of Afghanistan—but he was ready. In a letter to his children, not meant to be seen unless the worst happened, he wrote, “I’m not afraid of anything that might happen to me on this earth, because I know no matter what, nothing can take my spirit from me.” Fearless is the story of a man of extremes, whose courage and determination were fueled by faith, family, and the love of a... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0307730700
    • ASIN: 0307730700
    • ISBN: 9780307730701
    • Brand: Waterbrook
    • Manufacturer: WaterBrook

  • The Forgotten 500: The Untold Story of the Men Who Risked All for the Greatest Rescue Mission of World War II

    The astonishing, never before told story of the greatest rescue mission of World War II—when the OSS set out to recover more than 500 airmen trapped behind enemy lines in Yugoslavia...During a bombing campaign over Romanian oil fields, hundreds of American airmen were shot down in Nazi-occupied Yugoslavia. Local Serbian farmers and peasants risked their own lives to give refuge to the soldiers while they waited for rescue, and in 1944, Operation Halyard was born. The risks were incredible. The starving Americans in Yugoslavia had to construct a landing strip large enough for C-47 cargo plane... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0451224957
    • UPC: 783324820270
    • ASIN: 0451224957
    • ISBN: 0451224957
    • Brand: Nal Caliber
    • Manufacturer: Dutton Caliber

  • Darth Vader and Son

    What if Darth Vader took an active role in raising his son? What if "Luke, I am your father" was just a stern admonishment from an annoyed dad? In this hilarious and sweet Star Wars® comics reimagining, Darth Vader is a dad like any other—except with all the baggage of being the Dark Lord of the Sith. Celebrated artist Jeffrey Brown's delightful illustrations give classic Star Wars® moments a fresh parenting books twist, presenting the trials and joys of parenting through the lens of a galaxy far, far away. Life lessons include lightsaber batting practice, using the Force to raid the cooki... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 145210655X
    • ASIN: 145210655X
    • ISBN: 145210655X
    • Brand: Chronicle Books
    • Size: N/A
    • Manufacturer: Chronicle Books

  • The Best of Father Brown: 24 Father Brown Mysteries (Unexpurgated Edition) (Halcyon Classics)

    This Halcyon Classics ebook contains twenty-four Father Brown stories written by British author, philosopher, and Christian apologist G.K. Chesterton. Chesterton (1874-1936) wrote a number of influential religious works, including THE EVERLASTING MAN and ORTHODOXY, and was also an accomplished fiction writer. Father Brown is a fictional Catholic priest who uses intuition and his insights into human evil to solve mysteries. Father Brown is characteristically humble, and is usually rather quiet, but when he does talk, he almost always says something profound. Although he tends to handle crimes w... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B00400MQ62
    • ASIN: B00400MQ62
    • Manufacturer: Halcyon Press Ltd.

  • Encyclopedia Brown Box Set (4 Books)

    Perfect for aspiring sleuths--master crime-solver Encyclopedia Brown lets you crack the cases along with him!A set of the first four books in the classic mystery series starring everyone's favorite boy detective Encyclopedia Brown! Whether Encyclopedia is solving cases for his neighborhood friends or his chief-of-police dad, he always has an intriguing mystery to crack. Set includes: Encyclopedia Brown: Boy Detective; Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Secret Pitch; Encyclopedia Brown Finds the Clues; and Encyclopedia Brown Gets His Man

    • ASIN: 0142409855
    • ASIN: 0142409855
    • ISBN: 0142409855
    • Brand: Donald J Sobol
    • Manufacturer: Puffin Books

  • The Fathers Are Coming Home

    “It is nighttime and the fathers are coming home.” So begins this lyrical tribute to all the fathers everywhere who come home to their children—from the rabbit father who hops home to his little bunnies, to the dog father who comes home to his puppies. A never-before published work from one of children’s literature’s greatest writers and masterfully illustrated by a New York Times bestselling artist, this poignant story concludes with a young boy whose father is a sailor coming home from the sea to his son.

    • ASIN: 0689833458
    • ASIN: 0689833458
    • ISBN: 9780689833458
    • Brand: Brown, Margaret Wise/ Savage, Stephen (ILT)
    • Manufacturer: Margaret K. McElderry Books

  • The Los Angeles Diaries: A Memoir

    Plagued by the suicides of both his siblings, and heir to alcohol and drug abuse, divorce, and economic ruin, James Brown lived a life clouded by addiction, broken promises, and despair.In The Los Angeles Diaries, he reveals his struggle for survival, mining his past to present the inspiring story of his redemption. Beautifully written and limned with dark humor, these twelve deeply confessional, interconnected chapters address personal failure, heartbreak, the trials of writing for Hollywood, and the life-shattering events that finally convinced Brown that he must “change or die.”In “Snap... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1582437203
    • ASIN: 1582437203
    • ISBN: 1582437203
    • Manufacturer: Counterpoint

  • Father and Son

    A classic story of good and evil set in the rural American South of 1968.

    • ASIN: 0805053034
    • ASIN: 0805053034
    • ISBN: 0805053034
    • Manufacturer: Holt Paperbacks

  • The Father Brown Reader : Stories from Chesterton

    Four "Father Brown" short story mysteries by G. K. Chesterton adapted for young readers by Nancy Carpentier Brown and illustrated by Ted Schluenderfritz, featuring: A sapphire cross rescued . . . "The Blue Cross" A

    • UPC: 8214510
    • Rating: 5.0

  • Favorite Father Brown Stories

    Beloved clerical sleuth in roster of remarkable cases: "The Blue Cross," "The Sins of Prince Saradine," "The Sign of the Broken Sword," "The Man in the Passage," "The Perishing of the Pendragons,"

    • UPC: 25672386
    • Rating: 3.25

  • Father Brown Reader II : More Stories from Chesterton

    Sequel to the popular Father Brown Reader, this book features four of the "Father Brown mysteries" written by G.K.Chesterton adapted for young readers. These mysteries involve murders and the consider the concept of "sight." Are

    • UPC: 16547603

  • The Complete Father Brown Stories

    All the Father Brown stories from five classic volumes--in one definitive editionWith his cherubic face and unworldly simplicity, his glasses and huge umbrella, Father Brown is one of the most unforgettable characters in literature.The Complete

    • UPC: 19405983
    • Rating: 4.0

  • The Complete Father Brown Stories

    Father Brown first made his appearance in "The Innocence of Father Brown" in 1911. This collection contains all of the Father Brown stories, showing thr quiet wit and compassion that has endeared him to many,

    • UPC: 31300508
    • Rating: 4.0

  • Father Brown of the Church of Rome : Selected Mystery Stories

    This is a unique collection of ten of Chesterton's famous Father Brown stories which puts special emphasis on the role that Brown's Catholic faith played in helping him solve the murder mysteries. As Dorothy Sayers

    • UPC: 45843006
    • Rating: 1.0

  • The Wisdom of Father Brown : A Collection of Short Stories

    In G. K. Chestertons 1914 sequel to The Innocence of Father Brown, we find the tenacious little priest hounding thieves, traitors, and killers throughout England, and even to France and Italy. Here are eleven more

    • UPC: 47321792
    • Rating: 4.0

  • Favorite Father Brown Stories - eBook

    Critic, author, and debunker extraordinaire, G. K. Chesterton (1874–1936) delighted in probing the ambiguities of Christian theology. A number of his most successful attempts at combining first-rate fiction with acute social observation appear in this

    • UPC: 951237241
    • Rating: 3.25

  • Father Brown Stories - eBook

    Immortalized in these famous stories, G. K. Chesterton's endearing amateur sleuth has entertained countless generations of readers. For, as his admirers know, Father Brown's cherubic face and unworldly simplicity, his glasses and his huge umbrella,

    • UPC: 814977238
    • Rating: 4.0

  • The Complete Father Brown Stories - eBook

    With an Introduction by David Stuart Davies.Father Brown, one of the most quirkily genial and lovable characters to emerge from English detective fiction, first made his appearance in The Innocence of Father Brown in 1911.

    • UPC: 684535116
    • Rating: 4.0

  • Father Brown Stories

    The Wisdom of Father Brown by G. K. Chesterton

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