The brother of the vicar of the village where Father Brown has his parish church is a cad and a wastrel. When he's found near the church tower with his head smashed by a very small hammer, the local blacksmith is the first suspect, but it's his wife who confesses the murder!

When an alcoholic woman is found drowned near her home, Father Brown suspects murder, although the police think it's an accident.

A poet hangs himself in his locked conservatory. Father Brown thinks that it was not a suicide, but a murder.

Lady Felicia encuentra a un hombre inconsciente y desnudo en un árbol, aparentemente habiendo sido lanzado desde un tren que pasaba por el viaducto de arriba.

Susie is fallen under the spell of the charismatic leader of a sect. When his wife dies in a suspicious accident, Father Brown intervenes but the prophet has a cast-iron alibi.

Cuando dos monjas son asesinadas, el Padre Brown investiga en el convento con la ayuda de una joven monja muy interesada en la ficción detectivesca.

A radioactive girl is missing and only Father Brown can find the one responsible for her disappearance.

Cuando Clarence Clifton es asesinado en una búsqueda del tesoro benéfica, el organizador de la misma, el profesor Galloway, cree que él era el objetivo ya que llevaban vestimenta de fantasía idéntica. Daniel Walsh, cuyo padre fue recientemente asesinado por el auto de Lady Margaret (la esposa del profesor), es el principal sospechoso y desaparece. Luego, Lady Margaret es asesinada después de despedir al sirviente Thomas Dilcott, amante secreto de su hija Lucia. Los habitantes del pueblo sospechan de Daniel, pero el padre Brown busca la solución más cerca de casa.

At a fête to raise funds for a Polish school unpleasant mayor William Knight is electrocuted by a microphone. Valentine arrests his long suffering wife Eleanor after a screwdriver is found in her handbag but there are plenty of other suspects, including his young daughter and the secretary he sacked after their affair was discovered, whilst he was also accused of bribery and corruption. As Father Brown solves the mystery a magician at the fête turns out to be the husband,presumed dead, of his housekeeper Mrs McCarthy, who walked out on her decades earlier. Now dying he wants to return to her but she refuses him.

Cuando el famoso ladrón Flambeau declara su intención de robar una valiosa cruz azul de la iglesia, el Padre Brown, en contra del consejo de Valentine, decide llevarla a salvo a la abadía de Newbury en tren. Se encuentra con un trío de pasajeros, uno de los cuales está seguro de que es el ladrón, pero sus esfuerzos por descubrirlo llevan al robo de la cruz. Enfrentándose al despido por su acción imprudente, el Padre acepta reunirse con Flambeau y hacer un trato para devolver el artefacto.

Charlotte McKinley le pide al Padre Brown que exorcice su casa, ya que cree que está siendo acechada por el fantasma de su hermana Elspeth, quien desapareció hace nueve años. El sacerdote cree que alguien está inventando un fantasma, pero luego Charlotte desaparece de una habitación cerrada con llave. El inspector Valentine sospecha del esposo de Charlotte, Victor, un antiguo médico expulsado por prescripciones irresponsables y anteriormente sospechoso de haber matado a Elspeth. Se encuentra un esqueleto, pero no es el de Elspeth, y un mensaje codificado en un libro lleva al Padre Brown a descubrir el destino de ambas hermanas, junto con la leyenda del tesoro oculto de la familia.

Padre Brown investiga dos muertes peculiares que ocurrieron en los terrenos de una torre familiar.

Padre Brown investiga dos muertes peculiares que ocurrieron en los terrenos de una torre familiar.

Charlotte McKinley le pide al Padre Brown que exorcice su casa, ya que cree que está siendo acechada por el fantasma de su hermana Elspeth, quien desapareció hace nueve años. El sacerdote cree que alguien está inventando un fantasma, pero luego Charlotte desaparece de una habitación cerrada con llave. El inspector Valentine sospecha del esposo de Charlotte, Victor, un antiguo médico expulsado por prescripciones irresponsables y anteriormente sospechoso de haber matado a Elspeth. Se encuentra un esqueleto, pero no es el de Elspeth, y un mensaje codificado en un libro lleva al Padre Brown a descubrir el destino de ambas hermanas, junto con la leyenda del tesoro oculto de la familia.

Cuando dos monjas son asesinadas, el Padre Brown investiga en el convento con la ayuda de una joven monja muy interesada en la ficción detectivesca.

A poet hangs himself in his locked conservatory. Father Brown thinks that it was not a suicide, but a murder.

The brother of the vicar of the village where Father Brown has his parish church is a cad and a wastrel. When he's found near the church tower with his head smashed by a very small hammer, the local blacksmith is the first suspect, but it's his wife who confesses the murder!

When an alcoholic woman is found drowned near her home, Father Brown suspects murder, although the police think it's an accident.

Susie is fallen under the spell of the charismatic leader of a sect. When his wife dies in a suspicious accident, Father Brown intervenes but the prophet has a cast-iron alibi.

A radioactive girl is missing and only Father Brown can find the one responsible for her disappearance.

At a fête to raise funds for a Polish school unpleasant mayor William Knight is electrocuted by a microphone. Valentine arrests his long suffering wife Eleanor after a screwdriver is found in her handbag but there are plenty of other suspects, including his young daughter and the secretary he sacked after their affair was discovered, whilst he was also accused of bribery and corruption. As Father Brown solves the mystery a magician at the fête turns out to be the husband,presumed dead, of his housekeeper Mrs McCarthy, who walked out on her decades earlier. Now dying he wants to return to her but she refuses him.