The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

A bestselling modern classic—both poignant and funny—about a boy with autism who sets out to solve the murder of a neighbor's dog and discovers unexpected truths about himself and the world.

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Published May 18, 2004

226 pages

Average rating: 7.39

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KikiStoneCreek

Jun 03, 2023

10/10 stars

One of my favorite books

Jeano

Jul 27, 2025

8/10 stars

Good thought provoking book

Harrietaspy

May 04, 2025

10/10 stars

Loved this book! Written from the perspective of a boy with Asperger's Syndrome. Very well done.

Cobbie

Apr 19, 2025

6/10 stars

Very quick read, finished in one day. We are going to see the play in San Francisco tomorrow.

deepika55

Feb 11, 2025

6/10 stars

nice book. The plot isn't the main plot.