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2017 - Books with Movie or TV Adaptations1. The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg
2. Midway: The Battle That Doomed Japan, the Japanese Navy's Story by Mitsuo Fuchida
3. The Circle by Dave Eggers
4. Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney
5. Dog Days by Jeff Kinney
Stephanie's Movie or TV Adapted Books:1. The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen
2. The Girl with All the Gifts by M.R. Carey
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1)Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn 31/01/17
2)Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand 02/03/17
3)The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran 07/05/17
4)When Calls The Heart by Janette Oke 20/07/17
5)Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro 18/08/17
Martha's Books with TV/Movie Adaptations1. Wonder, 25th Feb 17
2. Old Magic, 8th Aug 17
3. Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption, 2nd Sep 17
4. Stardust, 20th Sep 17
5. The Glass Castle, 7th Oct 17
Wanda's Books with Movie or TV Adaptations:1. The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel byDeborah Moggach
2. Riverworld: To Your Scattered Bodies Go/The Fabulous Riverboat byPhilip José Farmer (TV movie on SYFY)
3. Stardust by Neil Gaiman
4. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl audio
5. The Princess Bride by William Goldman
Bluebells Movie or TV Adapted Books:1. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling (Jan 8th)
2. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling (Jan 14th)
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Letitia's Movie or TV Adapted Books:1. Mockingjay January 5, 2017
2. The Handmaid's Tale March 30, 2017
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Kate's Movie or TV Adapted Books 1-Miss Perigrine's Home for Peculiar Children
2-The Hunger Games
3-Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
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Susan's Movie or TV Adapted Books1. The Dogs of Riga
2. The Hobbit
3. The Murder on the Links
4. Triple Jeopardy ("Cop Killer" episode of A Nero Wolfe Mystery)
5. Murder by the Book
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1. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
2. The Circle by Dave Eggers
3. The Vicious Vet by M.C. Beaton
4. Pines by Blake Crouch
5. Lady Susan by Jane Austen
1. My Own Story: Inspiration for the major motion picture Suffragette2. Under World
3. The Revenant
4. Tim Burton's Nightmare Before Christmas: The Film, the Art, the Vision
5. The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner
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Michelle's movie/tv adaptation books
1. The Gunslinger
2. Small Great Things Not sure if it counts if theres no date set.. Viola Davis and Julia Roberts though!
3. The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys
4. The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
5. Rosemary's Baby
Kaitlin's movie/TV adapted books 1.The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
2.A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
3. Scott Pilgrim, Volume 2: Scott Pilgrim vs. The World by Bryan Lee O'Malley
4. The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau
5. The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
Beth's movie/tv adaptations1. Eragon by Christopher Paolini
2. Divergent by Veronica Roth
3. The Help by Kathryn Stockett
4. Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
5. The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick
Rhonda wrote: "1. The Circle by Dave Eggers"Hi Rhonda, this will be your second Movie/TV book. You already started a previous list with The Wizard of Oz.
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Hi Rhonda, this will be your second Movie/TV book. You already started a previous list with The Wizard of Oz."
Oops! Thanks for letting me know. I'll fix it. :)
Lavender's Books with Movie or TV Adaptations1. Life of Pi (completed 05/05/2017)
2. Risk Assessment (Torchwood #13) (planned May 2017)
3. The Undertaker's Gift (Torchwood #14) (planned May 2017)
4. Emma (planned May 2017)
Cathy's books with Movie or TV adaptation:1. Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness by Susannah Cahalan
2. Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon
Lori's movie or TV adaptions1. Never Let Me Go - Kazuo Ishiguro
2. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children - Ransom Riggs
so far I've read:1. one flew over the Cuckoo's nest
2. Richard the third
3. the book thief
I am going to read:
4. everything everything
5. before I fall
Stacee's Books with TV/Movie Adaptations1- The Snowman by Jo Nesbo
2- The Glass Castle by Jeanette Walls
3- The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
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Completed 7th Oct 17Martha's Books with TV/Movie Adaptations
1. Wonder, 25th Feb 17
2. Old Magic, 8th Aug 17
3. Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption, 2nd Sep 17
4. Stardust, 20th Sep 17
5. The Glass Castle, 7th Oct 17
I never paid attention to this, but I know that some of my non-fiction, at least, has been adapted. Now I have to go back and look at my list.1. Hidden Figures: The Untold True Story of Four African-American Women Who Helped Launch Our Nation into Space
2. Anne of Green Gables
3. Call the Midwife
4. Cheaper by the Dozen
6. The Black Stallion
Now to go check how many I need to remove because I used them elsewhere.
All fixed! Looks like I nailed it.
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