

Even better, the short chapters and rapidly changing topics kept me interested even where my ADHD would have normally cut my reading short. The comedy was right up my alley and the story was fun. I am now off to read the second installment."

The story is preposterous, and it is made even better with our hero handling every situation with typical British "carry on" attitude. If you are a fan of British humor, this book should be required reading. "I have read this book many years ago and thought I would give it another read on Kindle. This is a great book and I highly recommend reading the entire five book series." Thus begins the adventure for both Ford and Author that will take them to the recently stolen Heart of Gold starship and to the planet Magrathea where Author will find out about the true origins of Earth and why two little white mice want the question to the ultimate answer of 42. Ford runs after him and makes sure that he grabs a towel to take with him as the Vogon construction fleet fill the sky. Once Ford arrives there he talks Author into coming with him but just as they're settling in for their third pint of bear the bulldozers destroy Author's home. But Ford is rushing to him to talk with him and take him to the local pub because they're going to need the mussel relaxant. On one Thursday morning Author sees that the local counsel has sent bulldozers to knock down his home.

As the book opens we meet Author Dent a human from the planet Earth who doesn't know it yet but his best friend Ford Prefect is from a little planet near Beetleguice. "Author Douglas Adams brings us the opening book in his five-part trilogy of the Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy.
