
The Incredulity of Father Brown
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About The Incredulity of Father Brown
The Incredulity of Father Brown is a collection of eight stories by G. K. Chesterton, the third-published collection featuring the fictional detective Father Brown. It was first published as a book in 1926 by Cassell of London, whose monthly Cassell's Magazine featured the last of the eight stories in its April number, illustrated by Stanley Lloyd. The 8 stories in this collection are: "The Resurrection of Father Brown" "The Arrow of Heaven" "The Oracle of the Dog" "The Miracle of Moon Crescent" "The Curse of the Golden Cross" "The Dagger with Wings" "The Doom of the Darnaways" "The Ghost of Gideon Wise" According to The FictionMags Index, the first story was original to the collection; the last was published in the April 1926 number of Cassell's Magazine; the six intermediate stories had appeared in Nash's Pall Mall Magazine from December 1923 to July 1925, in a different sequence.
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- Audience
- Adult/general
- Commitment
- Standalone or self-contained
- Estimated reading time
- 3.5 hours at about 40 pages per hour
- Length
- Shorter read
- Best for
- Readers seeking father brown mysteries
Why readers are finding The Incredulity of Father Brown
The Incredulity of Father Brown by G. K. Chesterton, published in 2019, is a 148-page book for readers who prefer to browse by the experience of a story, not only by its sales category. Its strongest discovery signals include Father Brown Mysteries.
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- Print ISBN
- 978-1-644-39051-1
- Published
- 2019
- Pages
- 148



