Belanger Books is one of the world’s most prominent Sherlock Holmes publishers. Founded in 2015 on an ever-expanding library of anthologies and novels, our collections have received praise in I Hear of Sherlock and Amazon.com reviews.
Belanger Books is the proud publisher of August Derleth’s classic pulp detective Solar Pons. We are officially authorized by Arkham House to not only reprint all of the original stories, but to publish new adventures of this fan-favorite character.
We proudly support The Beacon Society, encouraging teachers, librarians, museum and children’s theatre directors to use Sherlock Holmes to educate and engage; and The Fisher House Foundation, helping military families stay together during medical crises.
Derrick Belanger, PSI is an author and educator most noted for his books and lectures on Sherlock Holmes and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, as well as his writing for the blogs I Hear of Sherlock Everywhere and Belanger Books Sherlock Holmes and Other Readings Blog. Both volumes of his two-volume anthology, A Study in Terror: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Revolutionary Stories of Fear and the Supernatural were #1 best sellers on the Amazon.com U.K. Sherlock Holmes book list, and his MacDougall Twins with Sherlock Holmes chapter book, Attack of the Violet Vampire! was also a #1 bestselling new release in the U.K. Through his press, Belanger Books, he has released a number of Sherlock Holmes anthologies as well as new editions of August Derleth’s original Solar Pons series. In 2019, Mr. Belanger received his investiture in the PSI as “Albert, the Dove”. In January 2020, Mr. Belanger was awarded the Susan Z. Diamond Award in recognition of outstanding efforts to introduce young people to Sherlock Holmes. Mr. Belanger’s academic work has been published in The Colorado Reading Journal and Gifted Child Today.
Find him at www.belangerbooks.com and
https://www.amazon.com/author/derrickbelanger
Brian Belanger, PSI, is a publisher, narrator, graphic designer, editor and actor. In 2015 he co-founded Belanger Books publishing company along with his brother, author Derrick Belanger. His illustrations have appeared in The Essential Sherlock Holmes series, the MacDougall Twins with Sherlock Holmes series, and Scones and Bones on Baker Street. Brian has published a number of Sherlock Holmes anthologies and novels through Belanger Books as well as new editions of August Derleth’s classic Solar Pons mysteries. Brian continues to design all of the covers for Belanger Books, and from 2016–2023 he designed the majority of book covers for MX Publishing. In 2019, Brian received his investiture in the PSI as “Sir Ronald Duveen.” More recently, he created the logo for the ACD Society and designed The Great Game of Sherlock Holmes card game. In July 2022 he played Sherlock Holmes onstage in “Yes, Virginia, There is a Sherlock Holmes” and “Sherlock Holmes Goes West.” Brian has been narrating Belanger Books audio releases since April 2023.
