Criminal Minds. Poster of the 2005 TV series and cover of the book novelization
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Jump Cut
Max Allan Collins, 2007
TV series vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Jeff Davis, 2005-2020

The Behavioral Analysis Unit is a subsection of the F.B.I. called in by local Police departments to assist in solving crimes of a serial killers and individual heinous crime. The unit uses the controversial scientific art of profiling to track and apprehend the unsub. Profiling entails coming up with basic characteristics of the unsub and the victims, using evidence from the case and matching that information to historic precedents and psychological analyses as a means to solve the case.


Criminal Minds. Poster of the 2005 TV series and cover of the book novelization
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Killer Profile
Max Allan Collins, 2008
TV series vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Jeff Davis, 2005-2020

The Behavioral Analysis Unit is a subsection of the F.B.I. called in by local Police departments to assist in solving crimes of a serial killers and individual heinous crime. The unit uses the controversial scientific art of profiling to track and apprehend the unsub. Profiling entails coming up with basic characteristics of the unsub and the victims, using evidence from the case and matching that information to historic precedents and psychological analyses as a means to solve the case.


Criminal Minds. Poster of the 2005 TV series and cover of the book novelization
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Finishing School
Max Allan Collins, 2008
TV series vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Jeff Davis, 2005-2020

The Behavioral Analysis Unit is a subsection of the F.B.I. called in by local Police departments to assist in solving crimes of a serial killers and individual heinous crime. The unit uses the controversial scientific art of profiling to track and apprehend the unsub. Profiling entails coming up with basic characteristics of the unsub and the victims, using evidence from the case and matching that information to historic precedents and psychological analyses as a means to solve the case.


Basic Instinct. Poster of the 1992 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Basic Instinct
Richard Osborne, 1992
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Paul Verhoeven, 1992

In San Francisco, homicide detective Nick Curran investigates the murder of retired rock star Johnny Boz, who has been stabbed to death with an ice pick during sex with a mysterious blonde woman. Nick, who accidentally shot two tourists while high on cocaine during an undercover assignment, attends counseling sessions with police psychologist Dr. Beth Garner, with whom he has an on and off affair.


The Firm. Poster of the 1993 movie and cover of the 1991 book
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The Firm
John Grisham, 1991
movie vs book
Sydney Pollack, 1993

Mitch McDeere, about to graduate near the top of his class from Harvard Law School, accepts a generous job offer from Bendini, Lambert & Locke, a boutique firm in Memphis, Tennessee. During a working trip to the Cayman Islands, Mitch hears a client state that the firm’s Chicago clients break people’s legs, and finds suspicious documents in a locked closet at Avery’s vacation house relating to four of the firm’s associates who died under suspicious circumstances.


Little Pink House. Poster of the 2017 movie and cover of the 2009 book
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Little Pink House
Jeff Benedict, 2009
movie vs book
Courtney Balaker, 2017

In a small town, Susette Kelo, a nurse, finds herself thrust into an unexpected role as the reluctant leader of her working-class community. They are fighting to protect their homes from political and corporate forces determined to hand over the land to Pfizer Corporation. Susette’s fight escalates to the US Supreme Court, where the controversial 5-4 decision in Kelo vs. City of New London grants government officials the authority to demolish a neighborhood for the benefit of a multibillion-dollar corporation.


Steal This Movie. Poster of the 2000 movie and cover of the 1992 book, Abbie Hoffman: American Rebel
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Abbie Hoffman: American Rebel
Marty Jezer, 1992
movie vs book
Robert Greenwald, 2000

Five years after Yippie founder Abbie Hoffman goes underground to avoid a drug-related prison sentence, he contacts a reporter to get out the story of the FBI’s covert spying, harassment and inciting of violence they then blame on the Left.


Steal This Movie. Poster of the 2000 movie and cover of the 1976 book, To America with Love: Letters from the Underground
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To America with Love: Letters from the Underground
Abbie Hoffman, Anita Hoffman, 1976
movie vs book
Robert Greenwald, 2000

Five years after Yippie founder Abbie Hoffman goes underground to avoid a drug-related prison sentence, he contacts a reporter to get out the story of the FBI’s covert spying, harassment and inciting of violence they then blame on the Left.


Waterworld. Poster of the 1995 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Waterworld
Max Allan Collins, 1995
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Kevin Reynolds, 1995

In 2500, as a result of the sea levels rising over 7,600 metres, every continent on Earth is now underwater. The remains of human civilization live on ramshackle floating communities known as atolls, having long forgotten about living on land. Just then, the atoll is attacked by the Smokers, a gang of pirates seeking a girl named Enola who, according to their leader the Deacon, has a map to Dryland tattooed on her back.


Winged Creatures. Poster of the 2008 movie and cover of the 2008 book
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Winged Creatures
Roy Freirich, 2008
movie vs book
Rowan Woods, 2008

A bond unlike any other develops among a group of strangers who, having endured a random shooting at a Los Angeles diner, find themselves connected by the shared experience.