Dennis Burgess
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Heaven help the murderer who crosses paths with G.K. Chesterton₂s cassocked crime-solver, Father Brown. Despite his absentminded air, the kindly priest always manages to confound criminals with his inescapable logic and keen understanding of the human condition. Often joined by his friend, thief turned private investigator Hercule Flambeau, Father Brown unravels devious schemes in 1920s England.
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A devout Catholic priest freelances as a private investigator in rural England during the 1920s. When it comes to amateur detective work, don't let this priest's absent-minded air and penchant for an occasionsl tipple fool you. His kindly eyes pick up clues that professionals usually miss, and his keen understanding of human nature lets him search men's souls for motives.
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As rival superpowers compete to dominate, one small group of elite spies is the only thing keeping the world from sliding into Cold War chaos. They are the Sandbaggers, a covert team of British Secret Intelligence agents so highly skilled and so ruthless that they take on the ultra-dangerous assignments nobody else can handle. Whether stealing sensitive documents from deep with bureaucratic strongholds, spiriting key defectors from locked-down locations,...
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English
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Father Brown is a seemingly distracted and even a bit dotty priest. He always manages to confound criminals with his keen observations and inescapable logic. He prefers to go unnoticed, dismissed as irrelevant. That is until the moment of truth arrives and he unravels the most devious criminal schemes.