Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets. Poster of the 2017 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
Christie Golden, 2017
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Luc Besson, 2017

In the 28th century, due to cooperation between the Earth’s countries (beginning with the ASTP of 1975) and extraterrestrial peoples, the former International Space Station has been expanded until its mass threatens to cause it to fall out of orbit. En route to a mission, Valerian dreams of a planet, Mül, where a low-tech humanoid race lives peacefully.


Lisey's Story. Poster of the 2021 TV series and cover of the 2006 book
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Lisey's Story
Stephen King, 2006
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Pablo Larraín, 2021-

Lisey’s Story is a personal and pensive thriller following Lisey Landon two years after the death of her famous novelist husband, Scott Landon. When a series of unsettling events take place, Lisey is forced to remember moments from her marriage that she’d deliberately blocked from her mind.


Killer Elite. Poster of the 2011 movie and cover of the 1991 book, The Feather Men
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The Feather Men
Ranulph Fiennes, 1991
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Gary McKendry, 2011

In 1980, mercenaries Danny Bryce, Hunter, Davies, and Meier are in Mexico to assassinate a man. Danny is shot when he becomes distracted after realizing he has killed the man in front of the target’s young child. Affected by this, Danny retires and returns to his native Australia. The following year, Danny is summoned to Oman to meet The Agent. He learns that Hunter failed a $6 million job. If Danny does not complete Hunter’s mission, Hunter will be executed.


Hemingway & Gellhorn. Poster of the 2012 movie and cover of the 2011 book, Hemingway and Gellhorn
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Hemingway and Gellhorn
Jerome Tuccille, 2011
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Philip Kaufman, 2012

The movie recounts the intense romantic relationship and turbulent union of Martha Gellhorn and Ernest Hemingway, as they traverse the thrilling journeys of writers during the major conflicts of their era, including the Spanish Civil War and beyond. Despite her husband’s influence, Gellhorn established herself as the greatest war correspondent of her time, male or female, and her exceptional drive and accomplishments elevated her beyond the boundaries of their marriage.


Gemini Man. Poster of the 2019 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Gemini Man
Titan Books, 2019
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Ang Lee, 2019

Henry Brogan, a 51-year-old former Marine Scout Sniper who works as an exceptional assassin for the Defense Intelligence Agency, is sent on a mission to assassinate an anonymous bio-terrorist aboard a train. In retaliation for Henry knowing their deception, agency director Lassiter plans to kill him; Clay Varris, head of an elite private military unit codenamed Gemini, requests permission to eliminate him but is denied.