Innocence of Father Brown

Quirky, affable, Father Brown made his first appearance in the short story "e;The Blue Cross"e; in 1910. The Innocence of Father Brown, by G.K. Chesterton, is a collection of mystery stories published in 1911. The titular character, Father Brown, is a Catholic priest who solves mysteries using his powers of observation and insight, rather than physical prowess or forensic investigation. This wit...