Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

E58563
comic science fiction novel detective novel novel

Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency is a comic science fiction detective novel by Douglas Adams that follows the eccentric "holistic detective" Dirk Gently as he solves mysteries through the interconnectedness of all things.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (11)

Label Occurrences
Dirk Gently 15
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency canonical 11
Dirk Gently series 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf comic science fiction novel ⓘ
detective novel ⓘ
novel ⓘ
adaptedInto Dirk Gently (2010 TV series) ⓘ
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (2016 TV series) ⓘ
radio drama ⓘ
author Douglas Adams ⓘ
basedOnEarlierWork Doctor Who scripts by Douglas Adams ⓘ
Doctor Who story "City of Death" ⓘ
Doctor Who story "Shada" ⓘ
character Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Dirk Gently

Professor Urban Chronotis ⓘ
Reg Chronotis ⓘ
Richard MacDuff ⓘ
Susan Way ⓘ
containsElement college life ⓘ
computer technology ⓘ
ghosts ⓘ
time travel ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
coverArtist Terry Oakes ⓘ
featuresConcept holistic detection ⓘ
interconnectedness of all things ⓘ
firstPublicationDate 1987-05-01 ⓘ
followedBy The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul ⓘ
genre comic novel ⓘ
detective fiction ⓘ
science fiction ⓘ
hasSequel The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul ⓘ
isbn 0-434-95008-6 ⓘ
literaryStyle humorous ⓘ
satirical ⓘ
mainCharacter Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Dirk Gently
mediaType print ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person ⓘ
notableFor combining detective fiction with science fiction and comedy ⓘ
introducing the character Dirk Gently ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
pageCount 256 ⓘ
partOfSeries Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (2016 TV series) ⓘ
surface form: Dirk Gently series
precededBy So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish ⓘ
protagonist Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Dirk Gently
publicationYear 1987 ⓘ
publisher William Heinemann ⓘ
setIn Cambridge, England ⓘ
surface form: Cambridge

England ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form: London

Referenced by (39)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul → precededBy → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul → follows → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul → series → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently series
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul → mainCharacter → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul → featuresCharacter → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul → partOf → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently franchise
Elijah Wood → notableWork → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency → mainCharacter → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency → protagonist → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency → character → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently
Tyler Labine → notableWork → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency
Tyler Labine → appearedIn → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency
Kate Schechter → associatedWith → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently
Kate Schechter → partOfFictionalUniverse → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently universe
Kate Schechter → involvedWith → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: holistic detective agency of Dirk Gently
Lydia Wilson → notableWork → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently
Professor Urban Chronotis → appearsIn → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
Professor Urban Chronotis → associatedWith → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently
Susan Way → fictionalUniverse → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently series
Susan Way → appearsIn → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
Susan Way → appearsInSeries → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently
Susan Way → interactsWith → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently
Dirk Gently (2010 TV series) → basedOn → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
Dirk Gently (2010 TV series) → mainCharacter → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently
Dirk Gently (2010 TV series) → sourceMaterialSeries → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently book series
Dirk Gently (2010 TV series) → featuresPrivateDetective → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently
Dirk Gently (2010 TV series) → relatedWork → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (novel)
Doctor Who story "Shada" → inspiredWork → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
subject surface form: Shada
Doctor Who story "Shada" → sharesElementsWith → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
subject surface form: Shada
Richard MacDuff → appearsIn → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
Richard MacDuff → associatedWith → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently
Richard MacDuff → firstAppearance → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (1987 novel)
Reg Chronotis → appearsIn → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
Reg Chronotis → associatedWith → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently
Reg Chronotis → universe → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently universe
Reg Chronotis → firstAppearance → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: novel "Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency"
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (2016 TV series) → basedOn → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (novel)
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (2016 TV series) → character → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dirk Gently
Dustin Milligan → notableWork → Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ⓘ