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The Book Is Always Better --Favorites Adapted to Film

The book is almost always better, right? How many of these books made into films have you seen?
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Bird Box (Josh Malerman)
Bird Box
Josh Malerman
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It (Stephen King)
It
Stephen King
3
Paddington (Michael Bond)
Paddington
Michael Bond
4
If Beale Street Could Talk (James Baldwin)
If Beale Street Could Talk
James Baldwin
5
The Princess Bride (William Goldman)
The Princess Bride
William Goldman
6
Never Let Me Go (Kazuo Ishiguro)
Never Let Me Go
Kazuo Ishiguro
7
We Need to Talk About Kevin (Lionel Shriver)
We Need to Talk About Kevin
Lionel Shriver
8
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange
Anthony Burgess
9
Trainspotting (Irvine Welsh)
Trainspotting
Irvine Welsh
10
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
Margaret Atwood
11
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
Bram Stoker
12
Bridget Jones's Diary (Fielding, Helen)
Bridget Jones's Diary
Fielding, Helen
13
The Fault in Our Stars (John Green)
The Fault in Our Stars
John Green
14
The Green Mile (Stephen King)
The Green Mile
Stephen King
15
Crazy Rich Asians (Kevin Kwan)
Crazy Rich Asians
Kevin Kwan
16
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Stieg Larsson)
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson
17
I Robot (Isaac Asimov)
I Robot
Isaac Asimov
18
Jaws (Peter Benchley)
Jaws
Peter Benchley
19
The Godfather (Mario Puzo)
The Godfather
Mario Puzo
20
The Goldfinch (Donna Tartt)
The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt
21
Just Mercy (Bryan Stevenson)
Just Mercy
Bryan Stevenson
22
The Hate U Give (Angie Thomas)
The Hate U Give
Angie Thomas
23
Dune (Frank Herbert)
Dune
Frank Herbert
24
The Lord of the Rings (J.R.R.Tolkien)
The Lord of the Rings
J.R.R.Tolkien
25
The Chronicles of Narnia (C.S. Lewis)
The Chronicles of Narnia
C.S. Lewis
26
World War Z (Max Brooks)
World War Z
Max Brooks
27
The Girl With All the Gifts (M R Carey)
The Girl With All the Gifts
M R Carey
28
The Sun Is Also a Star (Nicola Yoon)
The Sun Is Also a Star
Nicola Yoon
29
Les Miserables (Victor Hugo)
Les Miserables
Victor Hugo
30
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
Alice Walker
31
Matilda (Roald Dahl)
Matilda
Roald Dahl
32
Waiting to Exhale (Terry McMillan)
Waiting to Exhale
Terry McMillan
33
The Secret Garden (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
The Secret Garden
Frances Hodgson Burnett
34
In Her Shoes (Jennifer Weiner)
In Her Shoes
Jennifer Weiner
35
Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier)
Rebecca
Daphne Du Maurier
36
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
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