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    The Three Tools of Death: A Father Brown Mystery
    The Three Tools of Death: A Father Brown Mystery
    The Three Tools of Death: A Father Brown Mystery
    Audiobook33 minutes

    The Three Tools of Death: A Father Brown Mystery

    Written by G. K. Chesterton

    Narrated by Arthur James

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    About this audiobook

    Listeners will delight in these masterful chronicles of the adventures and mishaps of Father Brown. Small, round-faced and engagingly innocent, Brown is a Roman Catholic priest from East Anglia. He also happens to be a top-notch detective, possessing that rarest of all gifts - an intuition that never fails.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAudio Holdings
    Release dateJan 1, 2009
    ISBN9781601362384
    The Three Tools of Death: A Father Brown Mystery
    Author

    G. K. Chesterton

    G.K. Chesterton (1874–1936) 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 The Napoleon of Notting Hill and The Man Who Was Thursday as well as a series of stories featuring Father Brown.

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