from brettjames

Fourth books usually suck. This one is probably better than the other three, and only suffers from the same familiarity that makes your partner less funny as the years go by, with that stupid laugh of theirs...

from rincewind1986

Ok so it isnt as good as the others, but it is still one of my favourites its funny witty and the story is so bizarre even thinking of it is making me smile.

from StormRaven

The fourth book in the Hitchhiker Trilogy is named after the message the dolphins left behind when they abandoned Earth just before it was destroyed by the Vogons. The book finds Arthur Dent back on modern day Earth, which is surprising since the planet was destroyed. It turns out that the Vogons...

from dtw42

Loads of other reviews already, so I won't go down the usual summarizing-the-plot or saying-I-did-or-didn't-like-it route: People expecting the knockabout comedy of the first books are likely to be thrown off guard. There are fewer jokes and a less frenetically episodic plot (by this time, Dougla...

from dtw42

Loads of other reviews already, so I won't go down the usual summarizing-the-plot or saying-I-did-or-didn't-like-it route: People expecting the knockabout comedy of the first books are likely to be thrown off guard. There are fewer jokes and a less frenetically episodic plot (by this time, Dougla...