Douglas Adams

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 …

Dirk Gentlys Holistiske Detektivbyrå er en roman av Douglas Adams som ble oversatt til norsk av Sverre Knudsen i 2010 og utgitt på Fritt Forlag. Originaltittelen er «Dirk Gentlys Holistic Detective Agency», publisert i 1987.

Mostly Harmless is a novel by Douglas Adams and the fifth book in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series. It is described on the cover of the first editions as "The fifth book in the increasingly inaccurately named Hitchhikers Trilogy". It was the last Hitchhiker's book written by Adams.

So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish is the fourth book of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy trilogy written by Douglas Adams. Its title is the message left by the dolphins when they departed Planet Earth just before it was demolished to make way for a hyperspace bypass, as described in The Hitchhiker's Guide to …

Why is it a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes? How the planet Krikkit, hostile to anything that is not Krikkit, comes to be encased in a Slo-time envelope... Why Arthur Dent has such an urgent wish to return the Ashes to Lord's Cricket Ground, and why a can of Greek olive oil …

The Restaurant at the End of the Universe continues the story of Arthur Dent; Trillian, his sometime girlfriend; Zaphod Beeblebrox, president of the Imperial Galactic Government; Marvin the depressed robot; and Ford, his longtime hitchhiking companion. The Heart of Gold is speeding away from Magrathea, the adventurers …

Haikerens guide til galaksen var opprinnelig en hørespillserie skrevet av Douglas Adams, og ble sendt på britiske BBC Radio 4 i 1978. Konseptet ble raskt overført til bokform, og Adams skrev til sammen fem bøker i serien: Konseptet er senere omgjort til bl.a. teater, TV-serie, dataspill, tegneserier og film. Det er …