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Read It Before It Becomes A Movie
Books have been the ground work for movies for a long time. Here is a list of books that have been made into movies. You can stop by the library to check them out and read them before movie!
2020
Death on the Nile
written by Agatha Christie
Artemis Fowl
written by Eoin Colfer
Dolittle
based off the book The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle written by Hugh Lofting
The Call of the Wild
written by Jack London
All the Bright Places
written by Jennifer Niven
The Devil All the Time
written by Donald Ray Pollock
Too All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You
based off the book P.S. I Still Love You by Jenny Han
Dune
written by Frank Herbert
The Witches
written by Roald Dahl
The Secret Garden
written by Frances Hodgson
The Invisible Man
written by H.G. Wells
The Turning
based off the book The Turn of the Screw written by Henry James
Emma
written by Jane Austen
David Copperfield
written by Charles Dickens
The Stand
written by Stephen King
Rebecca
written by Daphne du Maurier
Petter Rabbit 2
written by Beatrix Potter
Two Kisses for Maddy
written by Mathew Logelin
The Good Shepherd
written by C.S. Forester
One and Only Ivan
written by Katherine Applegate
Without Remorse
written by Tom Clancy
News of the World
written by Paulette Jiles
Nine Perfect Strangers
written by Liane Moriarty
The Pale Horse
written by Agatha Christie
Made for Love
written by Alissa Nutting
Enola Holmes
written by Nancy Springer
2019
Five Feet Apart
written by Rachael Lippincott
Pet Sematary
written by Stephen King
After
written by Anna Todd
The Sunday is Also a Star
written by Nicola Yoon
Where’d You Go, Bernadette
written by Maria Semple
It Chapter Two
written by Stephen King
Little Women
written by Louisa May Alcott
The Goldfinch
written by Donna Tartt
Doctor Sleep
written by Stephen King
Catch 22
written by Joseph Heller
Native Son
written by Richard Wright
Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists
written by Sarah Shepard
Motherless Brooklyn
written by Jonathan Lethmen
A Dog’s Way Home
written by W. Bruce Cameron
Breakthrough
written by Joyce Smith
Can You Keep a Secret?
written by Sophie Kinsella
2018
12 Strong
based off the book Horse Soldiers written by Doug Stanton
Maze Runner
written by James Dashner
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
written by Beatrix Potter
Fifty Shades Series
written by E.L. James
Annihilation
written by Jeff VanderMeer
Every Day
written by David Levithan
The War With Grandpa
written by Robert Kimmel Smith
Red Sparrow
written by Jason Mathews
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
written by Becky Alertalli
Ready Player One
written by Ernest Cline
Where’d you go, Bernadette written by Maria Semple
Crazy Rich Asians
written by Kevin Kwan
The Darkest Minds
written by Alexandra Bracken
Boy Erased
written by Garrard Conley
First Man: A life of Neil A. Armstrong
written by James R Hansen
The Jungle Book
written by Rudyard Kipling
The girl in the spider’s web
written by David Lagercrantz
Queen of Scots
written by John Guy
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
written by J.K. Rowling
Fahrenheit 451
written by Ray Bradbury
The Long Home
written by William Gay
To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before
written by Jenny Han
Ophelia
written by Lisa Klein
Monster
written by Walter Dean Myers
Bel Canto
written by Ann Patchett
The Bell Jar
written by Sylvia Plath
Between Shades of Gray
written by Ruta Sepetys
2017
Live by Night
written by Dennis Lehane
A Dog’s Purpose
written by W. Bruce Cameron
Tulip Fever
written by Deborah Moggach
Before I Fall
written by Lauren Oliver
The Shack
written by William P. Young
The Zookeeper’s Wife
written by Diane Ackerman
Wonder
written by R.J. Palaciao
The Lost City of Z
written by David Grann
The Circle
written by Dave Eggers
The Dinner
written by Herman Koch
Everything, Everything
written by Nicola Yoon
Adventures of Captain Underpants
written by Dave Pilkey
My Cousin Rachel
written by Daphne du Maurier
Valerian & Laureline
written by Jean-Claude Mezieres and Pierre
The Dark Tower 1: The Gunslinger
written by Stephen King
The Mountain Between Us
written by Charles Martin
Murder on the Orient Express
written by Agatha Christie
2016
13 Hours
written by Mitchell Zuckoff
The 5th Wave
written by Rick Yancey
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
written by Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith
The Choice
written by Nicholas Sparks
How To Be Single
written by Liz Tuccillo
Allegiance
written by Veronica Roth
Through the Looking Glass
written by Lewis Carroll
Me Before You
written by Jojo Moyes
The BFG
written by Roald Dahl
Tarzan and the Apes
written by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates: and a Thousand Cocktails
written by Mike and Dave Stangle
The Girl on the Train
written by Paula Hawkins
A Monster Calls
written by Patrick Ness
Inferno
written by Dan Brown
Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk
written by Ben Fountain
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
written by Ransom Riggs
2015
Still Alice
written by Lisa Genova
The Mortdecai Trilogy
written by Kyril Bonfiglioli
Where Rainbows End
written by Cecelia Ahern
The Last Apprentice
written by Joseph Delaney
The DUFF
written by Kody Keplinger
Dead Stars
written by Bruce Wagner
In the Heart of the Sea
written by Nathaniel Philbrick
Serena
written by Ron Rush
The Longest Ride
written by Nicholas Sparks
The Moon and the Sunday
written by Vonda N. McIntyre
Child 44
written by Tom Rob Smith
Far From the Madding Crowd
written by Thomas Hardy
The Scorch Trails
written by James Dashner
Black Mass
written by Dick Lehr and Gerald O’Neil
Frankenstein
written by Mary Shelley
The Martian
written by Andy Weir