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Book Adaptations

Some of the greatest films of all time started off as bestselling books. We are showcasing a massive selection of these, both in their original book form, and their movie format. We are featuring everything from Shakespeare adaptations such as A Midsummer Nights Dream and Macbeth, right through to more modern day adaptations such as The Devil Wears Prada and Veronica Roth's Divergent.

Why not pick up the book of your favourite film. Or, you could read the original before watching on the big screen!

Books adapted to Screen

Browse through our list of books that have been adapted into blockbuster films and hit TV series. Why not have a read of the book before you see the film, or read the story in its original form.

Film and TV adapted from Books

Take a look through the selection of Films and TV series that have been adapted from bestselling and award winning books. See for yourself how the two compare and see your favourite stories on the big screen.

Book Adaptations we're Excited About

Books that Inspired Recently Released Adaptations

As we spend more time indoors, we may find ourselves cuddled up with a good book or watching the latest releases currently streaming. Many of our favourite films and television series have been inspired and adapted from incredible books.

Discover titles which have been adpated into the Netflix series Bridgerton and Anne with an E. Or why not read the novel which was adapted into the film Midnight Sky starring George Clooney? Or Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, which is currently available to watch on Amazon Prime.

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