The Old Guard. Poster of the 2020 movie and cover of the 2017 comic book
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The Old Guard
Greg Rucka, Leandro Fernández, 2017
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Gina Prince-Bythewood, 2020

Andromache Andy of Scythia, Booker, Joe, and Nicky are centuries-old warriors with regenerative healing abilities who use their vast experience to help people. After healing their wounds and killing their attackers, they realize that Copley set them up and filmed their regeneration.


Maleficent: Mistress of Evil. Poster of the 2019 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
Elizabeth Rudnick, 2019
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Joachim Rønning, 2019

In the five years since King Stefan’s death, Aurora has reigned as Queen of the Moors, with Maleficent as its guardian and protector. Despite her service, the neighboring kingdom of Ulstead, home to Prince Phillip, deems Maleficent a villainess, and while Phillip’s father King John wishes for peace, his mother Queen Ingrith has been secretly preparing for war.


Maleficent: Mistress of Evil. Poster of the 2019 movie and cover of the 1697 book, The Sleeping Beauty
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The Sleeping Beauty
Charles Perrault, 1697
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Joachim Rønning, 2019

In the five years since King Stefan’s death, Aurora has reigned as Queen of the Moors, with Maleficent as its guardian and protector. Despite her service, the neighboring kingdom of Ulstead, home to Prince Phillip, deems Maleficent a villainess, and while Phillip’s father King John wishes for peace, his mother Queen Ingrith has been secretly preparing for war.


Secret in Their Eyes. Poster of the 2015 movie and cover of the 2005 book, The Secret in Their Eyes
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The Secret in Their Eyes
Eduardo Sacheri, 2005
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Billy Ray, 2015

In 2002, shortly after 9/11, Ray Kasten, a counterterrorism agent for the FBI, and his friend Jessica Jess Cobb, an investigator for the Los Angeles district attorney’s office, meet new ADA Claire Sloan. As Marzin gloats, an enraged Ray suggests they kill him before he gets away, but Jess refuses to go that route, saying death would be too easy on him.


Half of a Yellow Sun. Poster of the 2013 movie and cover of the 2006 book
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Half of a Yellow Sun
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, 2006
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Biyi Bandele, 2013

Set in 1960s Nigeria, this story follows sisters Olanna and Kainene as they return home and take divergent paths. However, as civil war breaks out, their personal differences fade in the face of political events, and they both become involved in the fight for an independent republic.


Z for Zachariah. Poster of the 2015 movie and cover of the 1974 book
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Z for Zachariah
Robert C. O'Brien, 1974
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Craig Zobel, 2015

Nuclear-apocalypse survivor Ann Burden lives out an agrarian life on her family ‘s valley farmstead , sheltered from radioactive contaminants by rocky hillsides, favorable weather patterns , and an abundant ground-fed water supply. One day Ann encounters fellow survivor John Loomis who, aided by medicines and a radiation suit, has traveled from a distant military bunker to the safe confines of Burden’s valley.


The Man Who Fell to Earth. Poster of the 2022 TV series and cover of the 1963 book
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The Man Who Fell to Earth
Walter Tevis, 1963
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Alex Kurtzman, Jenny Lumet, John Hlavin, 2022-

Faraday is an alien who lands on Earth as his own planet fights for survival. He was sent to meet struggling mum and brilliant scientist Justin Falls and warns her that his planet is dying and the Earth is on the same trajectory. Justin agrees to help him but the pair face huge obstacles, not least their own inner turmoil that could cost them their lives and jeopardise the fate of two worlds.


Infinite. Poster of the 2021 movie and cover of the 2009 book, The Reincarnationist Papers
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The Reincarnationist Papers
D. Eric Maikranz, 2009
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Antoine Fuqua, 2021

Found in Rome twenty years ago, The Reincarnationist Papers follows Evan Michaels, a troubled young man who struggles with having memories from two other lives. Believing that he is the only one in the world burdened with other people’s complete memories nearly leads to his self-destruction, until he meets a mysterious woman named Poppy.