The Innocence of Father Brown (Audiobook)

from SashaM

Gee, it must be nice to live in a world where, when confronted, the criminal confesses all the details of a crime and everything is wrapped up neatly half an hour after the body is found.This book is a little odd because we do not see the crime from the view of the investigator or the criminal or...

from AJBraithwaite

This book was a series of surprises for me, all stemming from my own ignorance. To begin with, I wasn't expecting it to be a series of short stories. I had also somehow assumed that G. K. Chesterton was an American writer, so was startled to find that he was British.But having got over those two ...

from AJBraithwaite

This book was a series of surprises for me, all stemming from my own ignorance. To begin with, I wasn't expecting it to be a series of short stories. I had also somehow assumed that G. K. Chesterton was an American writer, so was startled to find that he was British. But having got over those tw...

from justagirlwithabook

It was really interesting to read a book published in 1911, when British Colonialism was still a thing and prejudiced thinking was much more rampant. I enjoyed the character of Father Brown. He is a bit quirky and witty, always saying the right little remark at just the right time to make me smil...

from mausergem

Father Brown is a short, inconspicuous, meek Catholic priest who is present at all the right places at the right time. He and his friend Flambeau (a former thief now a private detective courtesy Father Brown) in this set of twelve short stories solve many crimes. Father Brown does not believe in ...