306 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780671692674
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pocket Books
Publication date: 01 May 1988
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-...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,927 reviews
Moods
adventurous 73%
mysterious 68%
lighthearted 53%
challenging 6%
reflective 6%
relaxing 6%
dark 3%
informative 3%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
tense 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 36% | Character: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Death, Murder, Injury/injury detailMinor
Gun violence, Racism, Transphobia
306 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780671692674
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pocket Books
Publication date: 01 May 1988
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-...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,927 reviews
Moods
adventurous 73%
mysterious 68%
lighthearted 53%
challenging 6%
reflective 6%
relaxing 6%
dark 3%
informative 3%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
tense 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 36% | Character: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, Injury/injury detailMinor
Gun violence, Racism, Transphobia