The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time: Being Different Can be Frightening, but Inspiring

a mystery novel by Mark Haddon

published May 2003

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“I like it when it rains hard. It sounds like white noise everywhere, which is like silence but not empty.”

Christopher Boone is a 15 year old autistic kid who likes Sherlock Holmes and mathematics. One day he finds the neighbor’s dog dead with a garden fork sticking out of its body. He sees the entire event as a mystery to solve so he embarks on a journey to find out who’s behind the murder.

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