Episode 2: Book to screen adaptations

• Raising Boys in the 21^st Century by Steve Biddulph
• Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid

• The Dark Veil by James Swallow

Books-to-screen

• Bridgerton series by Julia Quinn, adapted into Netflix series under showrunner Chris Van Dusen
• Shadow & Bone series by Leigh Bardugo, adapted into Netflix series under showrunner Eric Heisserer
• The Colour Purple by Alice Walker, adapted into motion picture directed by Steven Spielberg
• The Princess Bride by William Goldman, adapted into motion picture directed by Rob Reiner
• The Watch series by Terry Pratchett, adapted into BBC series under showrunner Simon Allen
• The Martian by Andy Weir, adapted into motion picture directed by Ridley Scott
• My Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Picoult, adapted into motion picture directed by Nick Cassavetes
• Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling, adapted into motion pictures directed by David Yates
• The Lord of the Rings series by J.R.R. Tolkien, adapted into motion pictures directed by Peter Jackson
• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, adapted into motion pictures directed by Peter Jackson
• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, adapted into motion picture directed by Robert Mulligan
• James Bond series by Ian Fleming, adapted into motion pictures with various directors
• The Shining by Stephen King, adapted into motion picture directed by Stanley Kubrick
• It by Stephen King, adapted into miniseries directed by Tommy Lee Wallace
• Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier, adapted into motion picture directed by Anthony Minghella
• Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, adapted into BBC series under showrunner Andrew Davies, and motion picture directed by Joe Wright

TV shows

• The Handmaid’s Tale
• Game of Thrones
• Star Trek

Authors

• Douglas Adams

Books and plays

• The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
• A Song of Ice and Fire series by George R. R. Martin
• The Odyssey by Homer
• Artemis by Andy Weir
• Schindler’s Ark by Thomas Keneally

Graphic Novels

• Marvel Cinematic Universe

Twitter

• @sketchesbyboze – Owl! at the Library

More book-to-screen adaptations

• Schindler’s List
• Romeo and Juliet directed by Baz Luhrmann, an adaptation of Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare
• Easy A directed by Will Gluck, an adaptation of The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
• 10 Things I Hate About You directed by Gil Junger, an adaptation of The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare
• Clueless directed by Amy Heckerling, an adaptation of Emma by Jane Austen
• Oh Brother, where art thou?
• I’ll be Home for Christmas
• Planes, Trains and Automobiles
• She’s the Man
• Get Over It
• West Side Story
• O
• Fried Green Tomatoes
• Fight Club
• The First Wives Club
• Practical Magic
• How Stella got her Groove Back
• Mrs Doubtfire
• Jurassic Park
• Goodfellas
• Silence of the Lambs
• Misery
• Shawshank Redemption
• Trainspotting
• Starship Troopers
• Mermaids

Book-to-screen adaptations in our collection

• The Life of Pi film, book by Yann Martel
• The Lord of the Rings film series, books by J.R.R. Tolkien
• To Kill a Mockingbird film, book by Harper Lee
• Emma film, book by Jane Austen
• Little Women film, book by Louisa May Alcott
• Outlander television series, books by Diana Gabaldon
• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo film, book by Stieg Larsson
• Gone With the Wind film, book by Margaret Mitchell
• The Personal History of David Copperfield film, book by Charles Dickens
• Doctor Zhivago film, book by Boris Pasternak
• The Princess Bride film, book by William Goldman
• Harry Potter film series, books by J.K. Rowling
• The Perks of Being a Wallflower, book by Stephen Chbosky
• A Discovery of Witches television series, books by Deborah Harkness
• Game of Thrones television series, books by George R.R. Martin