The Exploits of Solar Pons

Infobox Book
name = The Exploits of Solar Pons
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image_caption = Dust-jacket from the first edition
author = Basil Copper
illustrator = Stefanie K. Hawks
cover_artist = Stefanie K. Hawks
country = United States
language = English
series = Solar Pons
genre = Detective short stories
publisher = Fedogan & Bremer
release_date = 1993
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media_type = Print (Hardback)
pages = 239 pp
isbn = ISBN 1-878252-11-9
preceded_by = The Uncollected Cases of Solar Pons
followed_by = The Recollections of Solar Pons

"The Exploits of Solar Pons" is a collection of detective short stories by author Basil Copper. It was released in 1993 by Fedogan & Bremer in an edition of 2,000 copies of which 100 were numbered and signed by the author. The book collects stories about Solar Pons, a character originally created by August Derleth. Derleth's Pons stories are pastiches of the Sherlock Holmes stories of Arthur Conan Doyle.

Contents

* "The Adventure of the Verger’s Thumb"
* "The Adventure of the Phantom Face"
* "Death at the Metropole"
* "The Adventure of the Callous Colonel"

References

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coauthors = William G. Contento
title = The Locus Index to Science Fiction (1984-1998)
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accessdate = 2008-03-25
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