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Page & screen: 12 books with recent or upcoming TV or movie adaptations
‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ by Delia Owens
Based on the popular 2018 novel, the film adaptation stars Daisy Edgar-Jones as the wild and unkempt Kya, who is accused of murder in a quiet fishing village.
Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine company produced the movie.
‘Paper Girls’ by Brian K. Vaughan
In 1988, four newspaper delivery girls are unwittingly caught in a conflict between warring factions of time travelers.
“Toy Story 4” writer Stephany Folsom adapted the popular sci-fi comic book series for Amazon.
‘The Lord of the Rings’ by J.R.R. Tolkien
Amazon’s upcoming series “The Rings of Power” is based on Tolkien’s renowned fantasy books.
The show will be set in the Second Age of Middle Earth, as a prequel to the events in the original novels and film adaptations.
‘Blonde’ by Joyce Carol Oates
Ana de Armas stars as Marilyn Monroe in the Netflix film adaptation of Joyce Carol Oates’ fictionalized story of the pop culture icon. Adrien Brody, Bobby Cannavale and Julianne Nicholson also appear.
Coming to Netflix Sept. 23
‘Eragon’ by Christopher Paolini
“Eragon,” the first of four books in Christopher Paolini’s “Inheritance Cycle” series, is reported to be in development as a live action series for Disney+.
In the series, a young farm boy named Eragon befriends a dragon named Saphira, who helps Eragon fight King Galbatorix and free the land of Alagaesia from tyranny.
‘Red, White & Royal Blue’ by Casey McQuiston
A movie adaptation is in development for Casey McQuiston’s 2019 novel, which centers on a star-crossed power couple — Alex Claremont-Diaz, the son of the President of the United States, and Prince Henry, grandson of the Queen of England.
The film, from Amazon Studios, stars Taylor Zakhar Perez and Nicholas Galitzine.
‘The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo’ by Taylor Jenkins Reid
This 2017 novel is being adapted into a movie by Netflix, written by “Little Fires Everywhere” creator Liz Tigelaar.
The book follows a reclusive Hollywood icon named Evelyn Hugo as she tells her life story to magazine reporter Monique Grant, who wonders why Evelyn decided to share her secrets with her.
‘Wool’ by Hugh Howey
Rebecca Ferguson and Tim Robbins are set to star in an upcoming Apple TV+ series adaptation of Hugh Howey’s popular sci-fi novel about a toxic dystopian future and a society of people who live in an underground silo.
Ferguson plays Juliette, who struggles with her newfound power after being inexplicably promoted to the head of law enforcement.
‘Daisy Jones & The Six’ by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Another one of Taylor Jenkins Reid’s bestselling novels is coming to screens.
Amazon and Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine production company are behind the series adaptation that chronicles the ups and downs of singer Daisy Jones and her band, The Six.
‘The Vanishing Half’ by Brit Bennett
HBO acquired the rights to this popular novel shortly after it published in 2020.
Aziza Barnes will write and produce the upcoming adaptation of the story of identical twin sisters growing up in the Jim Crow South before escaping at 16 and pursuing divergent life paths.
‘The Power’ by Naomi Alderman
Director Reed Morano will be a part of the upcoming Amazon series adaptation of Naomi Alderman’s 2016 sci-fi/thriller novel.
It imagines a matriarchal society in which women have the power to emit electricity.
‘Malibu Rising’ by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Liz Tigelaar will produce another Taylor Jenkins Reid novel adaptation, this time for Hulu, with an upcoming series based on 2021’s “Malibu Rising.”
The novel tells the experiences of the famous Riva siblings, whose lives take a dramatic turn after their annual end-of-summer blowout in 1983.
