What To Read After Watching “Twisters”
Jul 25 2024
So, you've just finished watching "Twisters," starring the ever-charming Glen Powell (yes, we noticed the cowboy hat, too!) and the amazing Daisy Edgar-Jones. Whether you were captivated by Glen's rugged look or the whirlwind plot, you're probably in the mood for more stories with a stormy vibe. Don't worry—we've got you covered! Here are five books that will satisfy your craving for tornado tales, cowboy charm, and everything in between.“‘Done and Dusted” by Lyla Sage If Glen Powell's cowboy vibes caught your eye, then "Done and Dusted" is a must-read. This romance novel blends the allure of cowboy culture with heartfelt storytelling. It's about a woman who's got a past, a man who's got a future, and a storm that's about to shake things up. It's a sweet, funny, and swoon-worthy ride that’s perfect for those looking for a little love and adventure.“The Man Who Caught the Storm” by Brantley Hargrove For those fascinated by the real-life heroes who chase storms, this one's for you. "The Man Who Caught the Storm" is a gripping biography of Tim Samaras, one of the most talented stormchasers ever. It's packed with thrilling moments and scientific insight, perfect for anyone who wants to dive deep into the world of tornadoes and the people who risk everything to study them.“What Stands in a Storm” by Kim Cross If you’re looking for an emotional rollercoaster, "What Stands in a Storm" is a true story that will leave you breathless. It chronicles the events of April 27, 2011, when the deadliest tornado outbreak in decades swept through the southern U.S. Kim Cross weaves together the stories of those who faced the storm, creating a powerful narrative of survival, loss, and community resilience.“Crossroads” by Devney Perry Another one for the romance fans, "Crossroads" brings the perfect mix of small-town charm and heartfelt romance. Set in the rural town of Calamity, Montana, it's about two people whose paths cross at a pivotal moment in their lives. Expect a beautiful love story, a touch of suspense, and, of course, a dash of cowboy allure that will make you fall in love all over again.“Heavy Weather” by Bruce Sterling For those who enjoy a bit of sci-fi with their storms, "Heavy Weather" is an underrated gem. Bruce Sterling takes us into a future where climate change has turned tornadoes into massive, deadly "hypercanes." It's a thrilling and thought-provoking read that mixes environmental themes with an intense, action-packed narrative. If you like your storm stories with a futuristic twist, this one's for you.So, whether you were watching "Twisters" and dreaming of finding a cowboy boyfriend or of chasing down the next big storm, these books are perfect to dive into.