The Dark Knight Rises. Poster of the 2012 movie and cover of the book novelization
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The Dark Knight Rises
Greg Cox, 2012
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Christopher Nolan, 2012

Bane, a masked terrorist and former member of the League of Shadows, abducts nuclear physicist Dr. Leonid Pavel from a CIA aircraft over Uzbekistan before crashing the aircraft. Bane sets up his base in the city sewers, and prompts Wayne’s corporate rival John Daggett to buy Wayne’s fingerprints.


War for the Planet of the Apes. Poster of the 2017 movie and cover of the book novelization
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War for the Planet of the Apes
Greg Cox, 2017
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Matt Reeves, 2017

In 2028, two years after the bonobo Koba attacked the human survivors in San Francisco, Caesar and his tribe of intelligent apes have been forced to fight against a rogue U.S. military faction known as Alpha-Omega led by a ruthless colonel. Red escapes by injuring the albino gorilla Winter.


Man of Steel. Poster of the 2013 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Man of Steel
Greg Cox, 2013
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Zack Snyder, 2013

A young boy learns that he has extraordinary powers and is not of this earth. As a young man, he journeys to discover where he came from and what he was sent here to do. But the hero in him must emerge if he is to save the world from annihilation and become the symbol of hope for all mankind.


Underworld. Poster of the 2003 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Underworld
Greg Cox, 2003
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Len Wiseman, 2003

For generations, a secret war has raged between vampires and Lycans, an ancient species of werewolf. After years of fighting between the two enemy races, the vampires have seemingly gained the upper hand following the death of the Lycan leader Lucian at the hands of a vampire named Kraven, who subsequently became the second-in-command to the vampires’ triumvirate of leading elders.


Underworld: Evolution. Poster of the 2006 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Underworld: Evolution
Greg Cox, 2006
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Len Wiseman, 2006

In 1202, an army led by the three vampire elders arrives at a village full of Werewolves. In the present day, vampiress Selene takes Michael to a safe house so that she can confront the vampire regent Kraven; she knows that Kraven intends to kill Markus and plans to stop him.


Underworld: Rise of the Lycans. Poster of the 2009 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Rise of the Lycans
Greg Cox, 2009
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Patrick Tatopoulos, 2009

The film tells the story of Lucian, the first werewolf born capable of taking human form and the first to be called a Lycan. Sonja is reckless and insubordinate, and one night Lucian escapes the shackles preventing him from turning werewolf and rescues Sonja from his werewolf brethren.


Godzilla. Poster of the 2014 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Godzilla
Greg Cox, 2014
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Gareth Edwards, 2014

In 1954, Godzilla, a prehistoric alpha predator, is lured to Bikini Atoll in an attempt to kill him with a nuclear bomb. In Japan, the Janjira Nuclear Power Plant experiences unusual seismic activity as supervisor Joe Brody sends his wife Sandra to lead a team of technicians into the reactor.


Death Defying Acts. Poster of the 2007 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Death Defying Acts
Greg Cox, 2007
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Gillian Armstrong, 2007

In 1926, 13 years after his mother’s death, illusionist Harry Houdini has begun debunking mystics, psychics and others who claim to have paranormal powers. He offers US$10,000 to anyone who can quote his mother’s dying words to him. Impoverished and uneducated Scottish con artist Mary McGarvie and her daughter Benji set their sights on Houdini’s reward when he visits Edinburgh on tour.


Daredevil. Poster of the 2003 movie and cover of the comic book novelization
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Daredevil
Greg Cox, 2003
movie vs comic book   [NOVELIZATION]
Mark Steven Johnson, 2003

Matt Murdock is a blind lawyer who lives in New York City’s Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood, where he runs a firm with best friend Franklin Nelson. The accident enhanced Matt’s other senses and gave him sonar to see via sonic vibrations. When Nikolas tries to end his relationship with Fisk, the mobster hires the Irish hitman Bullseye, who has preternatural aim, to kill him.