Stories originally published in the Saturday Evening Post in 1910 and 1911, then compiled under this title in 1911.
Contents:
The blue cross -- The secret garden -- The queer feet -- The flying stars -- The invisible man -- The honor of Israel Gow -- The wrong shape -- The sins of Prince Saradine -- The Hammer of God -- The eye of Apollo -- The sign of the broken sword -- The three tools of death.
Summary:
Father Brown is an eccentric priest with his own particular way of dealing with crime. His innocence is the secret of his success: refusing the scientific method of deduction, he interprets each crime as a work of art, and each criminal as a man no worse than himself.
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