Goosebumps. Poster of the 1995 TV series and cover of the 1992 book, Welcome to Dead House
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Welcome to Dead House
R.L. Stine, 1992
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R.L. Stine, 1995

In this adaptation of the popular Scholastic books authored by the master of children’s horror, R.L. Stine, anything can take a spine-chilling turn. Each episode delves into the experiences of ordinary kids who suddenly find themselves entangled in eerie predicaments, and follows their journey to confront and conquer their fears.


Noel Next Door. Poster of the 2022 movie and cover of the 2018 book, How the Grinch Stole My Heart
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How the Grinch Stole My Heart
Annabelle Costa, 2018
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Max McGuire, 2022

In the movie, a single mother fights with a neighbor who is ruining Christmas, only to discover that this misunderstood grouch just might win her heart.


Northern Lights of Christmas. Poster of the 2018 movie and cover of the 2013 book, Sleigh Bell Sweethearts
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Sleigh Bell Sweethearts
Teri Wilson, 2013
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Jonathan Wright, 2018

When pilot Zoey Hathaway inherits her uncles ranch in Alaska, plans to sell the place and buy her own plane go out the window after she meets the handsome ranch hand, Alec Wynn, along with the place’s resident reindeer, Holly and Palmer.


The Art of Us. Poster of the 2017 movie and cover of the 2016 book
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The Art of Us
Teri Wilson, 2016
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Kristoffer Tabori, 2017

Harper Higgins is determined to land a tenured position at Boston Art College, and she’s counting on curating a big art gallery at the university to do so. But when she loses her showcase artist and can find no one else, she turns to her recently-hired dog walker who, unbeknownst to anyone, is a skilled painter.


Pumpkin Everything. Poster of the 2022 movie and cover of the 2018 book
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Pumpkin Everything
Beth Labonte, 2018
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Jeff Beesley, 2022

Amy, a writer of novels, goes back to her birthplace to take care of her obstinate grandfather Tom and his store with a pumpkin motif. She runs across a man from her past while she is there.


Edge of Madness. Poster of the 2002 movie and cover of the 1992 book, A Wilderness Station
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A Wilderness Station
Alice Munro, 1992
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Anne Wheeler, 2002

Annie Herron is abused by her husband, Simon, whilst his brother, George, was seemingly helpless to intervene. The film hits an interesting twist when Simon is murdered. Annie is convinced that she is the murderer, even as she gets herself admitted to the gaol in the Fort.


The Dog Lover's Guide to Dating. Poster of the 2023 movie and cover of the 2003 book
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The Dog Lover's Guide to Dating
Deborah Wood, 2003
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Craig Pryce, 2023

Simon is convinced that Chloe is the woman of his dreams, but struggles to gain the affection of her beloved pet dog. He hires dog trainer, Alex, but as he works with Alex, Simon begins to question where his true connection lies.