{"product_id":"the-innocence-of-father-brown-9781513271835","title":"The Innocence of Father Brown","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginally published in 1911, \u003ci\u003eThe Innocence of Father Brown\u003c\/i\u003e is the first of five official collections of short stories focused on the crime-solving Roman Catholic.He is an endearing character often compared to another famous detective, Sherlock Holmes.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFather Brown is a devout Roman Catholic priest who has a penchant for detective work. He first appears in the short story, \"The Blue Cross,\" which was previously published in 1910 in the \u003ci\u003eSaturday Evening Post\u003c\/i\u003e. Father Brown stumbles across unusual cases that require his distinct reasoning and deduction skills. He's often described as a short man with a stocky figure who can see into the heart of evil. His first outing, \u003ci\u003eThe Innocence of Father Brown\u003c\/i\u003e, features 12 stories including \"The Hammer of God,\" \"The Invisible Man\" and \"The Sins of Prince Saradine.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Innocence of Father Brown\u003c\/i\u003e is the inaugural edition of G.K. Chesterton's delightful detective series. It consists of many famous cases and characters including frequent collaborator, Hercule Flambeau. This book is a great introduction to these delightful stories that are fueled by heart and humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince our inception in 2020, Mint Editions has kept sustainability and innovation at the forefront of our mission. Each and every Mint Edition title gets a fresh, professionally typeset manuscript and a dazzling new cover, all while maintaining the integrity of the original book. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith thousands of titles in our collection, we aim to spotlight diverse public domain works to help them find modern audiences. Mint Editions celebrates a breadth of literary works, curated from both canonical and overlooked classics from writers around the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChesterson, G. K.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eG.K. Chesterton (1874-1936)\u003c\/b\u003e was an English writer, philosopher and critic known for his creative wordplay. Born in London, Chesterton attended St. Paul's School before enrolling in the Slade School of Fine Art at University College. His professional writing career began as a freelance critic where he focused on art and literature. He then ventured into fiction with his novels \u003ci\u003eThe Napoleon of Notting Hill\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Man Who Was Thursday\u003c\/i\u003e as well as a series of stories featuring Father Brown.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mint Editions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50445207896338,"sku":"9781513271835","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b93fb684-fc6c-4b65-a48c-a98eb650a399.jpg?v=1729698011","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-innocence-of-father-brown-9781513271835","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}