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Book Review: Twin Peaks : The Final Dossier by Mark Frost

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Hello, Fellow Book Worms and Book Dragons!   She's dead... wrapped in plastic.   Or is she?   In 2017 an eighteen-hour event series premiered on Showtime taking on the daunting task of picking up where the Twin Peaks series finale left off in 1991. Presenting an all-star cast and returning series regulars, the "third season" left fans with even more questions, while also wrapping up what had been left unsaid for twenty-six years. Enter co-creator Mark Frost and his latest book, The Final Dossier.   Published in October of 2017 by Flatiron Press, an imprint of McMillan books, this book offers up a rich history of Twin Peaks. Picking up immediately after the events of the Showtime series, FBI Special Agent Tammy Preston presents her findings to FBI Deputy Director Gordon Cole. With the sudden reemergence and subsequent disappearance of Special Agent Dale Cooper, many questions have been answered and left unanswered. What happened to Cooper...

Book Review: The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer by Jennifer Lynch with Sheryl Lee

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Hello, Fellow Book Worms and Book Dragons !    Wh at makes a great story? Many have theories, but in my opinion a great story begins with a solid foundation. This foundation holds up a tale and gives it a place to live and breathe. But when you live in a town like Twin Peaks, your foundation may fall out from under you at any given moment .  On April 8, 1990 the body of Laura Palmer washed ashore near the Packard Sawmill on the ABC television drama, Twin Peaks . This beautiful homecoming queen was beloved by her entire community. She delivered Meals on Wheels, tutored disabled children, and was the perfect daughter. But under all of her smiles, pleated skirts, and good deeds, Laura was drowning. As we began to walk through the dark woods with Laura we saw that not only she held a secret, but so did the town of Twin Peaks.      On October 1, 1990 the Secret Diary of Laura Palmer was released to millions of Twin Peaks fans worldwide by Po...