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Douglas Adams
Over 60 boxes full of notebooks, research, letters, scripts, jokes, speeches, to-do lists, hard drives and even poems…Welcome to the incredible archive of Douglas Adams.
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A special 42nd anniversary edition of Douglas Adams’s mega-selling cult classic, with additional material from the Adams archives.
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Douglas Adams’ mega-selling cult classic: now in one handy boxset that contains the complete The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy trilogy in five parts, charting the whole of Arthur Dent’s…
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Douglas Adams & Chris Riddell (illus.)
The sequel to the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, beautifully illustrated throughout by Costa award-winner Chris Riddell.
Yvette Keller
Forty-two London places written about, associated with, or venerated by Douglas Adams.
Terry Jones
Starship Titanic is a laugh-out-loud sci-fi adventure written by Terry Jones (Monty Python), based on the game Starship Titanic by Douglas Adams, bestselling author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the…
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Chris Riddell’s fabulously illustrated 42nd Anniversary gift edition of Douglas Adams’s classic The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.
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A miniature cloth bound edition with coloured end papers and jacket, this is one of a trilogy of adventures starring Ford Prefect and Arthur Dent. Travelling throughout the galaxy in…
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After a series of events which have involved Arthur Dent being alternately blown up and insulted in more bizarre regions of the Galaxy than he has ever dreamt existed, he…
The fourth adventure in the bestselling Hitchhiker’s series brings Arthur Dent back to Earth with nothing more to show for his long, strange travel than a ratty towel, a plastic…
The fifth part of the Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series. 20 years on, the Guide falls into the hands of Arthur Dent’s daughter, Random, whose mother, unexpectedly to…
Davina Tijani
While on a trip to Senegal, Yomi and Kay are approached by a Yumboe - a fairy-like creature - who asks for their help. Will they be able to protect…
This distinctive and inimitable last collection is the ultimate must-have title for Douglas Adams fans.
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Douglas E. Stevens
Stevens tells the untold story of the search for a moral foundation for capitalism through its leading characters. His historical account reveals the rich moral critique provided by these characters…
The mega-cult-blockbuster-bestseller joins the SF Masterworks list.
A special 42nd anniversary edition of Douglas Adams’ mega-selling cult classic: now in one handy paperback volume!
Suitable for any would-be galactic traveller, and for all Douglas Adams fans, this title includes all five parts of the trilogy, along with a wealth of extra material.
Following the smash-hit sci-fi comedy The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe is the second part in Douglas Adams’ multi-media phenomenon and cult…
Douglas Adams’ ‘thumping good detective-ghost-horror-who dunnit-time travel-romantic-musical-comedy-epic’ and beloved cult classic.
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With additional material and a foreword by Neil Gaiman.
Yomi and Kayode are in Gambia, on the holiday of a lifetime, when they see the Dragon King, Ninki Nanka, being kidnapped from the sky. Will they be able to…
Jason Douglas
The SOLD OUT twice Ringo Award Nominated story is BACK! Landon is experiencing a quarter-life crisis. The decision he made in his early 20's to abandon his dreams of music…
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The Routledge Handbook of Sport History is a new and innovative survey of the discipline of sport history.
Beverley Adams
Brings to life one of Tudor England's most overlooked key players.
Join time-traveling earthling Arthur Dent; sexy space cadet Trillian; mad alien Ford Prefect; the unflappable Slartibartfast; and two-headed, three-armed, ex-head Honcho of the Universe Zaphod Beeblebrox in this third work…
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Adams is back with the amazing, unprecedented, logic-defying, but-why-stop-now fifth novel in the Hitchhiker Trilogy. Random, the daughter of Arthur Dent, has grown up on a remote world at the…
What do a dead cat, a computer whizz-kid, an electric monk, quantum mechanics, a chronologit over 200 years old, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and pizza have in common? Apparently not much…
A special 42nd anniversary edition of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Original Radio Scripts by Douglas Adams with a brand-new introduction from Simon Jones.
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When Earth is destroyed to make way for a Hyperspatial express route, Arthur Dent discovers that space is big, as he is taken on a hair- raising tour of the…
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Originally published in hardcover in different form in the United Kingdom by Pan Books, an imprint of Pan Macmillan, London, in 1979 and subsequently in the United States by Harmony…
Contains a 92-page bonus section on the making of the movie! –Cover.
The classic comic science fiction masterpiece with a new introduction by Mitch Benn.
In Life, the Universe and Everything, the third title in Douglas Adams’ blockbusting sci-fi comedy series, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Arthur Dent finds himself enlisted to prevent a…
The fifth hilarious novel in the classic Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series follows the exploits of Arthur Dent, who has to adjust to a new life when his spaceship…
Originally published in Great Britain by Pan Books, Ltd., in 1979 –Title page verso.
Now in paperback in one complete volume, this ultimate guide collects the five classic novels from Adams’s beloved Hitchhiker series.
From the unfathomable imagination of Douglas Adams, this is his internationally bestselling final book: a zany collection of essays, articles, anecdotes, and stories.
The Bible is funny! Very funny, according to Douglas Adams. In this book, Adams demonstrates how readers can discover this often-neglected humor looking at the Bible as a whole and…
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Chronicles the off-beat and occasionally extraterrestrial journeys, notions, and acquaintances of galactic traveler Arthur Dent.
So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish is the fourth installment in Douglas Adams’ bestselling cult classic, the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy ‘trilogy’.
Funnier than Psycho … more chilling than Jeeves Takes Charge … shorter than War and Peace … the second Dirk Gently novel, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul.
