Lost (TV series) have been released by Hyperion Books, a publisher owned by Disney, ABC's parent company. They are "Endangered Species" () and "Secret Identity" () both by Cathy Hapka and "Signs of Life" () by Frank Thompson. Additionally, Hyperion published a metafictional book titled "Bad Twin" (), written by Laurence Shames, and credited to fictitious author "Gary Troup", who ABC's marketing department claimed was a passenger on Oceanic Flight 815. Several unofficial books relating to the show have also been published. "Finding Lost: The Unofficial Guide" () by Nikki Stafford and published by ECW Press is a book detailing the show for
Oceanic Victor concept. Oceanic Victor's planning process officially commenced with an unsolicited proposal made to the Office of the State Coordinator General in 2015. The company subsequently sought planning approvals from various government departments and agencies, including PIRSA Aquaculture, the Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure, the Victor Harbor council and the Australian Environment Department under the EPBC Act. Oceanic Victor's proprietors initially anticipated their attraction would be operational ahead of 12 December 2015, the commencement of the school holiday season. On 16 December 2015, Oceanic Victors proposal was not deemed to be a Controlled Action under the EPBC Act, therefore Federal