Books on
the screen
True Stories
127 hours by Aron Ralston
Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
The Glass Castle by Jeanette Walls
Julie and Julia by Julie Powell
The Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger
Seabiscuit by Laura Hillenbrand
Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
Wild by Cheryl Strayed
Romance and Tear Jerkers
Dear John by Nicholas Sparks
The Last Song by Nicholas Sparks
Me Before You byJojo Moyes
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
If I Stay by Gayle Forman
The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks
One Day by David Nicholls
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher
The Time Traveller’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Where Rainbows End by Cecelia Ahern
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Fantasy
Beautiful Creatures by Margaret Stohl and Kami Garcia
The BFG by Roald Dahl
The City of Bones by Cassandra Clare
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkein
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkein
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom
Riggs
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstein
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket
Stardust by Neil Gaiman
Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead
Real life
Bridget Jones’s Diary by Helen Fielding
Hunt for the Wilderpeople/Wild Pork & Watercress by Barry Crump
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
Papertowns by John Green
The Perks of Being A Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Room by Emma Donoghue
Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella
The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants by Ann Brashares
The Sky is Everywhere by Jandy Nelson
Slumdog Millionaire by Vikas Swarup
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Sci Fi and Dystopia
The 100 by Kass Morgan
1984 by George Orwell
Divergent by Veronica Roth
The Fifth Wave by Rick Yancey
The Giver by Lois Lowry
How I Live Now by Meg Rossoff
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
I Am Number Four by Pittacus Lore
Lord of the Flies by William Golding
The Maze Runner by James Dashner
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeline L’Engle
History
Atonement by Ian McEwan
Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
The Book Thief by Marcus Zusak
The Boy in the Stripped Pyjamas by John Boyne
Girl With a Pearl Earring by Tracey Chevalier
Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann
Shaffer
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
The Railway Man by Eric Lomax
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Water For Elephants by Sara Gruen
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Action and Thrillers
Angels and Demons by Dan Brown
Before I Go to Sleep by S.J. Watson
The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
Dark Places by Gillian Flynn
Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
The Killing Floor by Lee Child
Movies coming soon!
Angelfall by Susan Ee
Big Little Lies by Lianne Moriarty
Billy Lynn’s Long Half Time Walk by Ben Fountain
Eleanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell
Let It Snow by John Green, Maureen Johnson and Lauren Myracle
The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman
Looking for Alaska by John Green
Matched by Ally Condie
A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness
Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater
The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight by Jennifer E. Smith
Uglies by Scott Westerfeld
Wool by Hugh Howey
The Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers
The Zookeeper’s Wife by Diane Ackerman
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