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      Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

      by Douglas Adams
      Published
      May 1987
      Main Genre
      Science Fiction Sci-Fi
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      Dirk Gently Book 1

      About This Book

      There is a long tradition of Great Detectives, and Dirk Gently does not belong to it. But his search for a missing cat uncovers a ghost, a time-traveller, AND... the devastating secret of humankind!

      DETECTIVE GENTLY'S BILL FOR SAVING HUMAN RACE FROM EXTINCTION: NO CHARGE

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      Speculative Fiction Suspense

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      Fantasy Science Fiction

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