The Complete Dirk Gently Trilogy Box Set Douglas Adams

Titles in This Set:
Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective AgencyThe Long Dark Tea-Time of the SoulThe Salmon of Doubt

Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781035094455

Overview:
Discover Douglas Adams's beloved Dirk Gently universe in one comprehensive box set. This complete trilogy gathers Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul, and The Salmon of Doubt, offering both longtime fans and new readers an accessible entry into Adams's witty, idea-forward world. Perfect for readers who enjoy humorous science fiction and quirky detective tales, this paperback box set invites you to follow Dirk’s unconventional methods, the books’ playful philosophy, and Adams’s renowned wit.

About the Books:
Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency introduces Dirk Gently, a self-styled private investigator who believes in the fundamental interconnectedness of all things. The case blends a dead cat, a brilliant computer whiz, an Electric Monk who believes the world is pink, a Chronologist over two hundred years old, and pizza, turning mystery into a carnival of ideas. Adams merges clever science, zany humor, and warmth into a brisk, enjoyable read that rewards revisiting. The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul heightens mischief with a Heathrow incident that launches a satirical chase through eccentric suspects and witty misdirections. It pairs noir energy with a playful absurdity, delivering sharp dialogue and a memorable emotional core. The Salmon of Doubt gathers Adams’s essays and sketches, revealing a wide-ranging wit and ferocious curiosity. Taken together, the trio showcases Adams’s gift for blending philosophy with farce, curiosity with character, and science fiction with everyday wonder, making this box set essential for fans of intelligent, funny fiction. Whether you own the titles or are new to Adams's peculiar galaxy, this collection offers mood shifts and a lasting invitation to reread.

Key Benefits:

• Complete box set by a bestselling author, Douglas Adams, including three beloved titles.
• Timeless blend of humor, mystery, and science fiction that fans adore.
• Perfect gift for readers of quirky detectives, witty dialogue, and clever plots.
• Durable, portable paperback edition ideal for gifting, lending, and personal libraries.

About the Author:
Douglas Noel Adams (11 March 1952 – 11 May 2001) was an English author, humorist, and screenwriter whose The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy became a global phenomenon. Originating as a BBC radio comedy, it evolved into a bestselling six-book series, film, and stage adaptations. Adams’s work is celebrated for inventive premises, razor-sharp wit, and affectionate irreverence toward science, philosophy, and everyday life. His quirky, endearing characters redefined modern science fiction humor, and his influence extends far beyond fiction, shaping comedic and speculative storytelling for readers and creators worldwide.

Why You’ll Love This Box Set:
Whether for personal enjoyment or as a thoughtful gift, this box set is a dependable choice for anyone who loves clever storytelling, intellectual humor, and the playful science-fiction sensibility that defines Adams’s work. It offers fast-paced entertainment, memorable characters, and a warm invitation to revisit a universe where nothing is as it seems.