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Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

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Interconnectedness unraveled through absurd detective work.

Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams could be a good read for fans of comedic sci-fi and mystery novels. With its clever and absurd plot, readers will be taken on a wild ride as Dirk Gently attempts to solve multiple mysteries. The book's most unique feature is its use of holistic interconnectedness to solve the cases, making for a fascinating and unconventional read.

  • Audie Award for Humor (1998)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

by Douglas Adams
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ISBN: 9781447221098
Authors: Douglas Adams
Publisher: Pan Books
Date of Publication: 2012-12-06
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery/Crime/Thriller
Related Topics: Time Travel, Science Fiction Fantasy, Science Fiction, Mystery
Goodreads rating: 3.97
(rated by 139805 readers)

Description

What do a dead cat, a computer whiz-kid, an Electric Monk who believes the world is pink, quantum mechanics, a Chronologist over 200 years old, Samuel Taylor Coleridge (poet), and pizza have in common? Apparently not much; until Dirk Gently, self-styled private investigator, sets out to prove the fundamental interconnectedness of all things by solving a mysterious murder, assisting a mysterious professor, unravelling a mysterious mystery, and eating a lot of pizza – not to mention saving the entire human race from extinction along the way (at no extra charge). To find out more, read this book (better still, buy it, then read it) – or contact Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency. ‘A thumping good detective-ghost-horror-whodunnit-time travel-romantic-musical-comedy epic.’ The author
 

Interconnectedness unraveled through absurd detective work.

Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams could be a good read for fans of comedic sci-fi and mystery novels. With its clever and absurd plot, readers will be taken on a wild ride as Dirk Gently attempts to solve multiple mysteries. The book's most unique feature is its use of holistic interconnectedness to solve the cases, making for a fascinating and unconventional read.

  • Audie Award for Humor (1998)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.