Mark Frost Books in Order

Mark Frost has written 14 books, published between 1993 and 2026. The first book is The List of Seven (1993) and the newest is The Yankee Sphinx (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
14
Published
1993–2026
Pages on record
4,008 in 11 of 14 books
Reading time
67–100 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 4,008 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 11 of 14 titles with a page count on record.

Mark Frost co-created the television series Twin Peaks (1990 to 1991, 2017), which won a Golden Globe Award in 1990. Born on 25 November 1953, the American writer also served as writer and executive story editor on Hill Street Blues and directed the 1992 film Storyville. Frost's novels begin with The List of Seven (1993), and the non-fiction includes The Greatest Game Ever Played (2002), filmed in 2005. The catalogue lists 14 books through The Yankee Sphinx (2026), with series titled Paladin Prophecy, Arthur Conan Doyle and Twin Peaks.

How many Mark Frost books are there?

Mark Frost has 14 books, released between 1993 and 2026. They include 3 series and 7 titles listed outside any series.

Mark Frost Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 14 Mark Frost books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 1
    The List of SevenArthur Conan Doyle #11993 · 401 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1993401
  2. 2
    The Six MessiahsArthur Conan Doyle #21995 · 464 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1995464
  3. 3
    Before I Wake (As: Eric Bowman)1997 · 326 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1997326
  4. 4
    The Greatest Game Ever Played2002 · 488 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2002488
  5. 52004493
  6. 6
    The Second Objective2007 · 319 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007319
  7. 7
    The Match: The Day the Game of Golf Changed Forever2007 · 272 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007272
  8. 82009
  9. 9
    The Paladin ProphecyPaladin Prophecy #12012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012
  10. 10
    AlliancePaladin Prophecy #22013 · 352 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013352
  11. 11
    Rogue / ApocalypsePaladin Prophecy #32015 · 368 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2015368
  12. 12
    The Secret History of Twin PeaksTwin Peaks #12016 · 359 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2016359
  13. 13
    Twin Peaks: The Final DossierTwin Peaks #22017 · 166 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017166
  14. 14
    The Yankee Sphinx2026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026

Mark Frost books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Paladin Prophecy in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Paladin Prophecy
  2. 2. Alliance
  3. 3. Rogue / Apocalypse

Arthur Conan Doyle in order

2 books
  1. 1. The List of Seven
  2. 2. The Six Messiahs

Twin Peaks in order

2 books
  1. 1. The Secret History of Twin Peaks
  2. 2. Twin Peaks: The Final Dossier

Standalone books

7 books

7 Mark Frost titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Mark Frost books in order?

You only need to read Mark Frost books in order within each series: the books listed here span 3 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Mark Frost

Start with The List of Seven (1993), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Mark Frost book?

The Yankee Sphinx (2026) is the newest Mark Frost book released so far.

Is there a new Mark Frost book coming?

No next Mark Frost book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Mark Frost at a glance

Still publishing
Mark Frost published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Mark Frost books have appeared about one every 3 years on average.
Length
4,008 pages across the 11 of 14 books with a recorded length, a median of 359 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Mark Frost books, 5 of 14, were published in the 2010s.

What the Mark Frost books are about

13 of the 14 Mark Frost books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: history is tagged on 4 of 13. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.