The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time : The classic Sunday Times bestseller

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Innocent detective with Asperger's solves mystery

Recommendation: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is a must-read for those interested in a unique perspective on the traditional detective novel. Christopher Boone's Asperger's provides a captivating lens through which readers can view his world and the mystery he seeks to solve. Haddon's ability to creatively tackle such a challenging topic cements this book as a classic.

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time : The classic Sunday Times bestseller

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ISBN: 9780099470434
Authors: Mark Haddon
Publisher: Vintage
Date of Publication: 2004-04-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.89
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is a murder mystery novel like no other. The detective, and narrator, is Christopher Boone. Christopher is fifteen and has Asperger's, a form of autism. He knows a very great deal about maths and very little about human beings. He loves lists, patterns and the truth. He hates the colours yellow and brown and being touched. He has never gone further than the end of the road on his own, but when he finds a neighbour's dog murdered he sets out on a terrifying journey which will turn his whole world upside down.
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