Fans of G. K. Chesterton's Father Brown Mysteries are in for a treat. The Flying Inn is set in a future England which enjoys cheap labor, employing the barbarians from countries it has conquered. But the barbarians soon form an alliance and become their own privileged class, undermining the nation that conquered them. A bizarre form of "Progressive" Islam comes to dominate the political and social life of the country. Because of this, alcohol sales are effectively prohibited. How will the average Englishman cope? ...
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Fans of G. K. Chesterton's Father Brown Mysteries are in for a treat. The Flying Inn is set in a future England which enjoys cheap labor, employing the barbarians from countries it has conquered. But the barbarians soon form an alliance and become their own privileged class, undermining the nation that conquered them. A bizarre form of "Progressive" Islam comes to dominate the political and social life of the country. Because of this, alcohol sales are effectively prohibited. How will the average Englishman cope? The Flying Inn is a madcap, witty satire that could only come from the genius of G. K. Chesterton.
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