David Duchovny books

David Duchovny is an actor, novelist, and poet best known for starring in The X-Files and Californication, and for literary novels including Holy Cow and Miss Subways.

Graphic Novels

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Kepler 2022 Buy

Poetry Collections

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About Time 2025 Buy

Short Stories/Novellas

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The Reservoir 2021 Buy

Standalone Novels

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Holy Cow 2015 Buy
Bucky F*cking Dent 2016 Buy
Miss Subways 2018 Buy
Truly Like Lightning 2021 Buy

David Duchovny is an American actor, writer, and musician best known for his roles as Fox Mulder in The X-Files and Hank Moody in Californication. He holds a master’s degree in English Literature from Yale and began publishing fiction in 2015 with Holy Cow, a satirical novel narrated by a cow who sets out to save herself from the slaughterhouse.

His subsequent novels have ranged from the baseball nostalgia of Bucky F*cking Dent (2016) to the urban fantasy of Miss Subways (2018) and the sprawling family drama of Truly Like Lightning (2021). Duchovny has also published the graphic novel Kepler (2022) and the poetry collection About Time (2025), demonstrating a restless creative range that extends well beyond his acting career.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has David Duchovny written?

David Duchovny has written 7 books across 4 series.

What was David Duchovny's first book?

David Duchovny’s first book is Holy Cow, published in 2015.

Is David Duchovny the actor also a novelist?

Yes, David Duchovny has published four novels, a poetry collection, and a graphic novel alongside his acting career, beginning with Holy Cow in 2015.

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