Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
- 306 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Detective Gently whizzes about the world, the universe, and time itself as a group of eccentric characters help him find an eccentric cat, solve a murder, and save the human race.
Dirk Gently Series
Embark on a wild ride through a universe where the bizarre is commonplace and the improbable is inevitable. Follow an unconventional detective who tackles the strangest cases, uncovering hidden connections that transcend time and space. This series blends quirky humor with profound existential questions, exploring the interconnectedness of all things. It's a journey into the absurd that ultimately makes you ponder the very nature of reality.
Recommended Reading Order
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Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
- 326 pages
- 12 hours of reading
When a passenger check-in desk at London's Heathrow Airport disappears in a ball of orange flame, the explosion is deemed an act of God. But which god, wonders holistic detective Dirk Gently? What god would be hanging around Heathrow trying to catch the 3:37 to Oslo? And what has this to do with Dirk's latest--and late-- client, found only this morning with his head revolving atop the hit record "Hot Potato"? Amid the hostile attentions of a stray eagle and the trauma of a very dirty refrigerator, super-sleuth Dirk Gently will once again solve the mysteries of the universe...
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The Salmon of Doubt. Lachs im Zweifel, englische Ausgabe
- 287 pages
- 11 hours of reading
The last full new book, this distinctive and inimitable collection is the ultimate must-have title for Douglas Adams fans. Here is Douglas Adams' indispensable guide to life, the universe and everything. This sublime collection dips into the wit and wisdom of the man behind The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, uncovering his unique comic musings on everything from his school-trousers to malt whisky and from the letter Y through to his own nose, via atheism, hangovers and fried eggs. Including short stories and eleven chapters of a Dirk Gently novel that Douglas Adams was working on at the time of his death, The Salmon of Doubt is for fans and new readers alike. These hilarious collected writings reveal the warmth, enthusiasm and ferocious intelligence behind this most English of comic writers; a man who was virtually an unofficial member of the Monty Python team. Douglas Adams on his passion for P. G. Wodehouse, The Beatles and the perfect cup of tea alone make this a must-have collection and a remarkable sign-off from one of the best loved writers of all time.
The Dirk Gently Omnibus
- 262 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Two quirky detective stories from Britain's best sci-fi writer and author of The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Douglas Adams. schovat popis
