G. K. Chesterton
The Man Who Was Thursday

The Man Who Was Thursday

Author: G. K. Chesterton
Tags: 145, 41

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If you loved The Father Brown Mysteries, then be sure to add this cozy British mystery to your TBR. Part spy-novel, part allegory, this totally unique read is a Chesterton classic you'll be pondering for a long time.

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The Man Who Was Thursday - A Nightmare is about an eccentric Scotland Yard detective named Syme who infiltrates a dangerous underworld anarchist group in London with the help of a poet he befriends. The taut adventure story that ensues is a unique blend of espionage and mystery - told in that inimitable Chesterton wit.

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The Father Brown Reader: Stories from Chesterton

The Father Brown Reader: Stories from Chesterton

Author: G. K. Chesterton
Series: Short Stories, Book 1
Tags: 183, 203, 27, 44

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Four short mysteries starring the sweet Father Brown. Kids will love the subtle action, and trying to figure out whodunnit!

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Adaptations of 4 of Chesterton's Father Brown mysteries for young readers: "The Blue Cross," "The Strange Feet," "The Flying Stars," and "The Absence of Mr. Glass."

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Orthodoxy

Orthodoxy

$6.99

**Description from Amazon: “Because children have abounding vitality, because they are in spirit fierce and free, therefore they want things repeated and unchanged. They always say, "Do it again"; and the grown-up person does it again until he is nearly dead. For grown-up people are not strong enough to exult in monotony. B...

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The Innocence of Father Brown

The Innocence of Father Brown

$9.99
Author: G. K. Chesterton
Tag: 63

**Description from Amazon: Twelve mysteries featuring Father Brown, the short, stumpy Catholic priest with "uncanny insight into human evil."

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What’s Wrong with the World

What’s Wrong with the World

$4.78
Author: G. K. Chesterton
Tag: 63

**Description from Amazon: This collection of humorous essays by renowned author G. K. Chesterton perceptively examine the various wrongs of society and the world. The topics discussed in this book's three parts range between social commentary, a discussion of humankind and its nature, the impact of spirituality and the incr...

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The Complete Father Brown Mysteries

The Complete Father Brown Mysteries

Author: G. K. Chesterton
Tags: 119, 138, 264, 63

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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 ...

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The Ball and the Cross

The Ball and the Cross

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**Description from Amazon: In this steampunk satire about freedom of speech and religion, two men, a devout Catholic and an atheist, become unwilling allies when they vow to fight a duel to the death over their beliefs, and discover to their astonishment that an unbelieving world won't let them. An abridged reprint of Cheste...

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Tremendous Trifles

Tremendous Trifles

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Author: G. K. Chesterton
Tag: 119

**Description from Amazon: A collection of essays, including: I. Tremendous Trifles II. A Piece of Chalk III. The Secret of a Train IV. The Perfect Game V. The Extraordinary Cabman VI. An Accident VII. The Advantages of Having One Leg VIII. The End of the World IX. In the Place de La Bastille X. On Lying in Bed XI. The Twelve...

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The Ballad of the White Horse

The Ballad of the White Horse

Author: G. K. Chesterton
Tag: 125

**Description from Amazon: Gilbert Keith Chesterton, (29 May 1874 -14 June 1936), better known as G. K. Chesterton, was an English writer, poet, philosopher, dramatist, journalist, orator, lay theologian, biographer, and literary and art critic. Chesterton is often referred to as the "prince of paradox". Time magazine has obs...

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