Peyton Place | Related Titles

Metalious wrote or rather co-wrote a sequel to Peyton Place called Return to Peyton Place (1959), in which many of the original characters from her first novel make a reappearance. Allison, now a full-fledged author, has her book published and made into a movie. Her trials with a charismatic publisher and among the fleshpots of Hollywood form the general plot line of the sequel. Of more interest than Allison's progress, however, is the continuing saga of Selena Cross, Leslie Harrington, and the Rossi's.

After further tribulation Selena is finally wed to the trial...

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