The Final Adventures of Solar Pons
![]() Dust-jacket illustration by Jean-Pierre Cagnat. | |
Author | August Derleth |
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Cover artist | Jean-Pierre Cagnat |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
Series | Solar Pons |
Genre | Detective, science fiction |
Publisher | Mycroft & Moran |
Publication date | 1998 |
Media type | Print (hardback) |
Pages | xvi, 202 |
ISBN | 1-55246-012-6 |
OCLC | 36693586 |
Preceded by | The Chronicles of Solar Pons |
The Final Adventures of Solar Pons is a collection of detective science fiction short stories by author August Derleth. It was released in 1998 by Mycroft & Moran. It was a collection of Derleth's Solar Pons stories which are pastiches of the Sherlock Holmes tales of Arthur Conan Doyle.
Contents[]
The Final Adventures of Solar Pons contains the following tales:
- "Introduction", by Peter Ruber
- "Reception in Elysium" (poem) by Mary F. Lindsley
- Terror Over London [novel]
- "The Adventures of Gresham Old Place"
- "The Adventure of the Burlstone Horror"
- "The Adventure of the Viennese Musician"
- "The Adventure of the Muttering Man"
- "The Adventure of the Two Collaborators", by Peter Ruber
- "The Adventure of the Nosferatu" (with Mack Reynolds)
- "The Adventure of the Extra-Terrestrial" (with Mack Reynolds)
- "More from Dr. Parker's Notebooks"
Sources[]
- Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. p. 846.
- Joshi, S.T. (1999). Sixty Years of Arkham House: A History and Bibliography. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House. p. 186. ISBN 0-87054-176-5.
- Nielsen, Leon (2004). Arkham House Books: A Collector's Guide. Jefferson, NC and London: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 156. ISBN 0-7864-1785-4.
Categories:
- 1998 short story collections
- Mystery short story collections
- Sherlock Holmes pastiches
- Science fiction short story collections by August Derleth
- Solar Pons