Fans have been waiting more than a quarter of a century to return to Twin Peaks and discover what has happened to Special Agent Dale Cooper, Audrey, and our other favorite characters from the cult TV series. We’re now in the home stretch before the new show airs on Showtime. There’s just enough time for you to read these fascinating and eerie titles, all inspired by or derived directly from the Twin Peaks story line.
9 Books for Fans of “Twin Peaks”
The Secret History of Twin Peaks
With journal entries, newspaper clippings, and photographs, this uniquely compelling novel explores the dark and otherworldly history of the famous fictional town of Twin Peaks. Written by Mark Frost, one of the co-creators of the series, THE SECRET HISTORY OF TWIN PEAKS is the perfect companion for fans who long to visit the mysterious and uncanny town.
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The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer
Written by the daughter of David Lynch (a “Twin Peaks” co-creator), THE SECRET DIARY OF LAURA PALMER is comprised of the haunting, fictional diary entries of the teenager whose murder opened the television series. Deliciously creepy and filled with melancholy suspense, it delves deep into one of the most famous characters of the 1990s.
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The Leftovers
In a small town, suddenly and without warning, dozens of residents vanish. Those left behind are traumatized and struggling to both understand and heal. A stunning and provocative novel, THE LEFTOVERS uses extraordinary circumstances to explore the tensions and fears within ordinary lives. Bonus: there’s a great HBO series adaptation of this one that you should watch after Twin Peaks.
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The Girls in the Garden
A suspenseful and twist-filled domestic thriller, Lisa Jewell expertly weaves strands of fear and paranoia in this scenic suburban community. When a young girl is found beaten unconscious during a party, neighbors begin to view one another with deep distrust and unease.
The Girls in the Garden
When Pip; her 13-year-old sister, Grace; and their mother move into an idyllic communal garden square, they could have never predicted the gruesome betrayal that would leave Grace lying unconscious and bloody in a hidden corner of the rose garden.
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David Lynch: The Man from Another Place
This is a concise yet comprehensive study of the life and career of the iconic and multifaceted American filmmaker. More than a biography, it explores David Lynch’s fascinating body of work in a way as surreal and evocative as its subject matter.
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Odd Thomas
Thomas is a fry cook who has an interesting talent: communicating with the dead. He reluctantly gets swept up in a race to stop a colossal calamity that could affect the living and the dead, the past and the future. Clever and clear-eyed, ODD THOMAS is an eerie and breathless page-turner with an unforgettable hero.
Needful Things
When an odd curio shop opens up in a small Maine town, the residents have no idea that everything is for sale at a frighteningly steep price. Atmospheric with strikingly evocative prose, NEEDFUL THINGS is King’s classic warning to be careful what you wish for.
Coyote Blue
Christopher Moore brings his irreverent humor to this tale of an insurance salesman encountering the ancient trickster god Coyote. Of course, having a trickster god in your life is going to throw everything—including your love life—into chaos. This is a hilariously moving adventure filled with magic and redemption.
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Mostly Void, Partially Stars: Welcome to Night Vale Episodes
Travel to Nightvale—a mysterious yet inviting small town—with this collection of the beloved podcast’s episode transcripts. Along with exclusive commentaries, introductions by the series’s creators, actors, and fans, and gorgeous illustrations, this is the perfect companion for new and longtime fans of the “Welcome to Night Vale” podcast.
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