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In Re: Sherlock Holmes

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Illustrator
  
Ronald Clyne

Series
  
Solar Pons

Media type
  
Print (Hardback)

Originally published
  
1945

Followed by
  
The Memoirs of Solar Pons

Country
  
United States of America

Language
  
English

Publication date
  
1945

Pages
  
xv, 238 pp

Author
  
August Derleth

Publisher
  
Mycroft & Moran

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Genres
  
Short story, Crime Fiction, Detective fiction

Similar
  
August Derleth books, Short Stories

"In Re: Sherlock Holmes"—The Adventures of Solar Pons (in the UK it was titled The Adventures of Solar Pons) is a collection of detective fiction short stories by author August Derleth. It was released in 1945 by Mycroft & Moran in an edition of 3,604 copies. It was the first book issued under the Mycroft & Moran imprint. The book is the first collection of Derleth's Solar Pons stories. The stories are pastiches of the Sherlock Holmes tales of Arthur Conan Doyle.

Contents

Contents

"In Re: Sherlock Holmes" -- The Adventures of Solar Pons contains the following tales:

  1. "In Re: Solar Pons", by Vincent Starrett
  2. "A Word From Dr. Lyndon Parker"
  3. "The Adventure of the Frightened Baronet"
  4. "The Adventure of the Late Mr. Faversham"
  5. "The Adventure of the Black Narcissus"
  6. "The Adventure of the Norcross Riddle"
  7. "The Adventure of the Retired Novelist"
  8. "The Adventure of the Three Red Dwarfs"
  9. "The Adventure of the Sotheby Salesman"
  10. "The Adventure of the Purloined Periapt"
  11. "The Adventure of the Limping Man"
  12. "The Adventure of the Seven Passengers"
  13. "The Adventure of the Lost Holiday"
  14. "The Adventure of the Man With a Broken Face"

Reprints

  • Los Angeles: Pinnacle, 1974 (as Regarding Sherlock Holmes: The Adventures of Solar Pons).
  • London: Robson, 1975 (as The Adventures of Solar Pons).
  • London: Futura, 1976 (as The Adventures of Solar Pons).
  • References

    In Re: Sherlock Holmes Wikipedia