The Wisdom of Father Brown · Character
Grimm
An old man involved in the Paradise of Thieves.
minor
Also known as old Grimm
First appearance: the paradise of thieves
Grimm shows up with force in The Fairy Tale of Father Brown. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A German detective who investigated Prince Otto's death and shared details with Flambeau.
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