Partners in Crime · Character
Carl Bauer
A man who appears in a case.
minor
Also known as Carl
First appearance: xvi the ambassador s boots
Carl Bauer shows up with force in The Adventure of the Sinister Stranger. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The first sinister stranger who visits the agency under a false identity.
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- Supporting Cast Across Cases
- Protagonist
- Main Characters and Clients
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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See Carl Bauer in xvi the ambassador s boots