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Cover artist Frank Utpatel Language English Publication date 1968 Originally published 1968 Genre Detective fiction | 3.3/5 Goodreads Country United States Series Solar Pons Media type Print (hardback) Publisher Mycroft & Moran | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Preceded by The Adventure of the Unique Dickensians Followed by The Chronicles of Solar Pons Similar August Derleth books, Detective fiction books | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mr. Fairlie's Final Journey is a detective fiction novel by author August Derleth. It was released in 1968 by Mycroft & Moran in an edition of 3,493 copies. The novel is part of Derleth's Solar Pons stories which are pastiches of the Sherlock Holmes tales of Arthur Conan Doyle. It was the eighth Solar Pons book published by Mycroft & Moran.
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The book concerns the investigation into the death of Jonas Fairlie, who was murdered on a train while on his way to consult Solar Pons. To solve the mystery, Pons and his companion, Dr. Lyndon Parker, travel to Fairlie's home town of Frome, Somerset and from there to Scotland (Pons only), Cheltenham in Gloucestershire and finally to a remote area on the coast of Wales.
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