Reacher. Poster of the 2022 TV series and cover of the 1997 book, Killing Floor
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Killing Floor
Lee Child, 1997
TV series vs book
Lin Oeding, 2022-

When retired Military Police Officer Jack Reacher is arrested for a murder he did not commit, he finds himself in the middle of a deadly conspiracy full of dirty cops, shady businessmen and scheming politicians. With nothing but his wits, he must figure out what is happening in Margrave, Georgia.


The Capture of the Green River Killer. Poster of the 2008 TV series and cover of the 2004 book, Chasing the Devil
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Chasing the Devil
David Reichert, 2004
TV series vs book
Norma Bailey, 2008

Over the course of almost two decades, the Green River Killer wreaked havoc on Washington State with a string of horrifying murders. The miniseries chronicles the experiences of a young runaway named Helen Hel Remus, who, due to a combination of unfortunate circumstances and poor decisions, crosses paths with the notorious serial killer.


Smoke Screen. Poster of the 2010 movie and cover of the 2008 book
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Smoke Screen
Sandra Brown, 2008
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Gary Yates, 2010

Britt Shelley, a television reporter who made a name for herself by exposing a story about arson at a police station and the deceit surrounding it, wakes up beside a dead body of a detective involved in the story five years later, with no memory of the events that led to it. As she tries to piece together the truth, she finds herself embroiled in a complex network of corruption that involves not only the police department but also powerful political figures who stand to lose everything if the truth is revealed.