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It would not be fair to record the adventures of Father Brown, without admitting that he was once involved in a grave scandal. There still are persons, perhaps even of his own community, who would say that there was a sort of blot upon his name. It happened in a picturesque Mexican road-house of rather loose repute, as appeared later; and to some it seemed that for once the priest had allowed a romantic streak in him, and his sympathy for human weakness, to lead him into loose and unorthodox action. The story in itself was a simple one; and perhaps the whole surprise of it consisted in its simplicity.

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This book is part of the "Father Brown" series.
Here are some other books from this series:

The Secret of Father Brown First published 1927 Rank: , Original Star Rating: , Adjustred Star Rating: , Pop Rating:1.3/10

The Complete Father Brown Stories First published 1910 Rank: , Original Star Rating: , Adjustred Star Rating: , Pop Rating:2.1/10

The Invisible Man First published 1997 Rank: , Original Star Rating: , Adjustred Star Rating: , Pop Rating:1/10

The Innocence of Father Brown First published 1911 Rank: , Original Star Rating: , Adjustred Star Rating: , Pop Rating:2.3/10

The Incredulity of Father Brown First published 1923 Rank: , Original Star Rating: , Adjustred Star Rating: , Pop Rating:1.3/10

The Wisdom of Father Brown First published 1914 Rank: , Original Star Rating: , Adjustred Star Rating: , Pop Rating:1.5/10

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