Strange Angel. Poster of the 2018 TV series and cover of the 2005 book
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Strange Angel
George Pendle, 2005
TV series vs book
Mark Heyman, 2018-2019

Jack Parsons is a brilliant and ambitious blue-collar worker of 1930s Los Angeles who started as a janitor at a chemical factory but had fantastical dreams that led him to birth the unknown discipline of American rocketry. Along the way, he fell into a mysterious world that included sex magic rituals at night, and he became a disciple of occultist Aleister Crowley.


Pieces of Her. Poster of the 2022 TV series and cover of the 2018 book
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Pieces of Her
Karin Slaughter, 2018
TV series vs book
Minkie Spiro, 2022-

The story of Andrea who is caught in a deadly mass shooting at a local diner. Moments later, she witnesses her mother, Laura, violently eliminating the threat with ease. As Andrea begins to unravel her mother’s actions on that very day, her perspective on their entire familial relationship takes a new turn. Soon after, figures from her mother’s past reappear, and she is forced to escape.


Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. Poster of the 2016 movie and cover of the 1813 book, Pride and Prejudice
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Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen, 1813
movie vs book
Burr Steers, 2016

Early 19th century England is besieged by zombies; the Bennet sisters have all been trained in the art of weaponry and martial arts in China at their father’s behest so they can defend themselves. When zombies attack the ball, the Bennet sisters fight them off, and Colonel Darcy, a skilled zombie-killer, is attracted to Elizabeth, although his behavior is outwardly aloof.


Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. Poster of the 2016 TV series and cover of the 2009 book
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Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
Seth Grahame-Smith, Jane Austen, 2009
TV series vs book
Burr Steers, 2016

Early 19th century England is besieged by zombies; the Bennet sisters have all been trained in the art of weaponry and martial arts in China at their father’s behest so they can defend themselves. When zombies attack the ball, the Bennet sisters fight them off, and Colonel Darcy, a skilled zombie-killer, is attracted to Elizabeth, although his behavior is outwardly aloof.


Fifty Shades Darker. Poster of the 2017 movie and cover of the 2012 book
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Fifty Shades Darker
E.L. James, 2012
movie vs book
James Foley, 2017

After Anastasia Steele leaves Christian Grey, he has nightmares about his abusive childhood. Ana unexpectedly runs into Christian at the opening of her friend Jose Rodriguez’s photography exhibit. She is annoyed that Christian is considering buying SIP. Jack tells Ana he expects her to accompany him on a New York book expo trip, but after speaking with Christian, she agrees not to attend.