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 is a collection of Derleth's Solar Pons stories which are pastiches of the Sherlock Holmes tales of Arthur Conan Doyle.
 Dust-jacket illustration by Jean-Pierre Cagnat. | |
| Author | August Derleth |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Jean-Pierre Cagnat |
| Language | English |
| Series | Solar Pons |
| Genre | Detective, science fiction |
| Publisher | Mycroft & Moran |
Publication date | 1998 |
| Publication place | Canada |
| Media type | Print (hardback) |
| Pages | xvi, 202 |
| ISBN | 1-55246-012-6 |
| OCLC | 36693586 |
| Preceded by | The Chronicles of Solar Pons |
Contents
editThe 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
edit- 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.
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