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Police Inspector Valentin follows the brilliant thief Flambeau to London. The small, unassuming priest Father Brown carries the valuable Blue Cross. Instead of being a victim, Brown leaves a series of absurd clues and cunningly outwits the criminal.
The book consists of several stories that explore the complexity of human behavior, often through an ironic and satirical depiction of everyday life.
Cronin's moving story of redemption. Robert Shannon, a fanatical doctor-researcher, sacrifices love and life for science, but in the end loses everything – his girlfriend, recognition, health – only to realize through suffering: medicine without humanity
The work is based on a true event that occurred in Spain in 1933: Aurora Rodriguez killed her daughter Hildegart, a famous fighter for women's emancipation and a cult figure on the political scene of the time.
Mistakenly kidnapped and tied to a ceiling beam, Sam Jones tries to remember her special love adventure. The painful blows, along with her innate humor, will encourage the heroine to focus all her peace of mind on solving life's problems.