Books on TV

Adult and YA Books that have been made into film, TV shows, or Netflix

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3 stars
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"For centuries, the Chieftain of Wakanda (the Black Panther) has gained his powers through the juices of the Heart-Shaped Herb. Much like Vibranium, the Heart-Shaped Herb is essential to the survival and prosperity of Wakanda. But something is wrong. The plants are dying. No matter what the people of Wakanda do, they can't save them. And their supply is running short. It's up to Shuri to travel from Wakanda in order to discover what is killing the...
Book cover for "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens agenda"
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4.5 stars
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Love Simon Movie
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Sixteen-year-old, not-so-openly-gay Simon Spier is blackmailed into playing wingman for his classmate or else his sexual identity--and that of his pen pal--will be revealed.
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"The basis for the highly anticipated limited series on USA starring Jessica Biel, The Sinner is an internationally bestselling psychological thriller. On a sunny summer afternoon by the lake, Cora Bender stabs a man to death. Why? What would cause this quiet, kind young mother to stab a complete stranger in the throat over and over again, in full view of her family and friends? For the local police, it's an open-and-shut case. Cora quickly confesses...
Book cover for "The sisterhood of the traveling pants"
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3.7 stars
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During their first summer apart, four teenage girls, best friends since earliest childhood, stay in touch through a shared pair of secondhand jeans that magically adapts to each of their figures and affects their attitudes to their different summer experiences. Four best girlfriends spend the biggest summer of their lives enchanted by a magical pair of pants.

145. Speak

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4.3 stars
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A traumatic event near the end of the summer has a devastating effect on Melinda's freshman year in high school.
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3 stars
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NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST!
SUTTER KEELY. HE’S the guy you want at your party. He’ll get everyone dancing. He’ ll get everyone in your parents’ pool. Okay, so he’s not exactly a shining academic star. He has no plans for college and will probably end up folding men’s shirts for a living. But there are plenty of ladies in town, and with the help of Dean Martin and Seagram’s V.O., life’s pretty...
Book cover for "Star wars, the last Jedi"
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5 stars
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"Written with input from director Rian Johnson, this official adaptation of Star Wars: The Last Jedi expands on the film to include scenes from alternate versions of the script and other additional content"--Amazon.com.
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5 stars
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"Witness the ... final chapter of the Skywalker saga with the official novelization of Star wars, the rise of Skywalker, including expanded scenes and additional content not seen in theaters"--Publisher marketing.
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4.4 stars
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4.5 stars
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Sweet Magnolias TV Show
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When Maddie Townsend's 20-year marriage ends, her two best friends help her pick up the pieces. Together, they create The Corner Spa, a place for the women of Serenity, South Carolina, to be pampered. While dealing with a wealth of family issues, Serenity, South Carolina, resident Maddie Townsend, jobless and newly single, finds herself the talk of the town when her son's baseball coach declares his love.
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4.3 stars
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After the death of the uncle who had been his guardian, fourteen-year-old Alex Rider is coerced to continue his uncle's dangerous work for Britain's intelligence agency, MI6.
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4.1 stars
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"#1 New York Times bestselling master of suspense Harlan Coben delivers his most shocking thriller yet, proving that a well-placed lie can help build a wonderful life-- and a secret has the same explosive power to destroy it. The Stranger appears out of nowhere, perhaps in a bar, or a parking lot, or at the grocery store. His identity is unknown. His motives are unclear. His information is undeniable. Then he whispers a few words in your ear and disappears,...
Book cover for "The sun is also a star"
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4.2 stars
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Natasha, whose family is hours away from being deported, and Daniel, a first generation Korean American who strives to live up to his parents' expectations, unexpectedly fall in love and must determine which path they will choose in order to be together.
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5 stars
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"A mysterious lab. A sinister scientist. A secret history. If you think you know the truth behind Eleven's mother, prepare to have your mind turned Upside Down in this thrilling prequel to the hit show Stranger Things. It's the summer of 1969, and the shock of conflict reverberates through the youth of America, both at home and abroad. As a student at a quiet college campus in the heartland of Indiana, Terry Ives couldn't be farther from the front...
Book cover for "The sword of Shannara"
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3.7 stars
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As the last heir of Shannara, Shea must save the humans, gnomes, trolls, dwarfs, and elves of the world from the Warlock Lord by reclaiming the wondrous sword The evil Warlock Lord is planning destruction and the only thing that can stop him is the legendary Sword of Shannara wielded by the half-elfin Shea Ohmsford, the last of the Shannara bloodline.
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Ripley novels volume 1.
Average Rating:
3.8 stars
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4 stars
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In this new original novel by bestselling author Barry Lyga, learn the origins of the most feared force in the universe, and see how Thanos became the Titan consumed by his quest for power.


Time Reality. Space. Mind. Soul. Power.


Born on a doomed world and made an outcast for his physical deviancy and intimidating intellect, Thanos believes he sees something everyone else chooses to ignore: a way to save his home and the

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4.3 stars
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When Clay Jenkins receives a box containing thirteen cassette tapes recorded by his classmate Hannah, who committed suicide, he spends the night crisscrossing their town, listening to Hannah's voice recounting the events leading up to her death.
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Average Rating:
5 stars
Book cover for "Tiny pretty things"
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4.5 stars
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Three top students at an exclusive Manhattan ballet academy compete for the status of prima ballerina, with each willing to sacrifice, manipulate, and backstab to be the best of the best.