The Adventure of the Illustrious Client

By Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir James comes to 221B Baker Street in the name of an anonymous but illustrious client. It concerns General de Merville’s daughter, Violet, who has fallen for the Baron Adelbert Gruner. The man has a bad reputation and Sir James hopes that if his misbehaviours can be proven by Holmes Violet will agree to break off the union. Just how bad the Baron’s actions have been and how to prove it is what Sherlock Holmes will have to find out.
"The Adventure of the Illustrious Client" is part of "The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes".

• Language: English
• Publisher: SAGA Egmont
• Release date: Sep 29, 2020
• ISBN: 9788726586503

Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born on May 22, 1859. He became a doctor in 1882. When this career did not prove successful, Doyle started writing stories. In addition to the popular Sherlock Holmes short stories and novels, Doyle also wrote historical novels, romances, and plays.