The Adventure of the Illustrious Client by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Illustrious Client

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes #52

Arthur Conan Doyle

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fiction classics mystery short stories adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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Description

Baron Gruner is brilliant and dangerous. He collects women like butterflies. Some don't survive the experience. Nor do those who stand in his way. But he is vulnerable to deception and daring--if Holmes can still strike back.

Community Reviews Summary of 89 reviews

Moods

mysterious 71%
adventurous 42%
dark 42%
tense 42%
challenging 14%
sad 14%

Pace

fast 71%
medium 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 80% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 80% | N/A: 20%

Average rating

3.53

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