The Leftovers. Poster of the 2014 TV series and cover of the 2011 book
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The Leftovers
Tom Perrotta, 2011
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Damon Lindelof, Tom Perrotta, 2014-2017

When 2% of the world’s population abruptly disappears without explanation, the world struggles to understand just what they’re supposed to do about it. A group of people in a small New York community try to continue their lives while coping with the tragedy of the unexplained nature of the event.


The Mosquito Coast. Poster of the 2021 TV series and cover of the 1981 book
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The Mosquito Coast
Paul Theroux, 1981
TV series vs book
Neil Cross, 2021-

A gripping adventure and layered character drama following the dangerous journey of a radical idealist and brilliant inventor, Allie Fox, who, disgusted with the corruption of the civilized world, uproots his family for Mexico when they suddenly find themselves on the run from the US government.


American Psycho. Poster of the 2000 movie and cover of the 1991 book
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American Psycho
Bret Easton Ellis, 1991
movie vs book
Mary Harron, 2000

In 1987, wealthy New York investment banker Patrick Bateman’s life revolves around dining at trendy restaurants while keeping up appearances for his fiancée Evelyn and his circle of wealthy and shallow associates, most of whom he hates. Enraged by the superiority of his co-worker Paul Allen’s card, Bateman murders a homeless man and his dog.


The White House Plumbers. Poster of the 2023 TV series and cover of the 2007 book, Integrity
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Integrity
Egil 'Bud' Krogh, Matthew Krogh, 2007
TV series vs book
David Mandel, 2023-

A five-part series that recounts the real events of how E. Howard Hunt and G. Gordon Liddy, who were working to sabotage Nixon’s political opponents, ended up causing the downfall of the very presidency they were attempting to safeguard.


The Girl on the Train. Poster of the 2016 movie and cover of the 2015 book
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The Girl on the Train
Paula Hawkins, 2015
movie vs book
Tate Taylor, 2016

Rachel Watson is an on-off recovering alcoholic who aimlessly rides a train into New York City every day after losing her job and her marriage. Now, while drunk, she often harasses Tom and Anna, calling them multiple times throughout the day, though she has little memory of this once she sobers up.


Lady and the Tramp. Poster of the 2019 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Lady and the Tramp
Elisabeth Rudnick, 2020
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Charlie Bean, 2019

On Christmas Day, Jim Dear gives his wife Darling a female American Cocker Spaniel as a gift. Lady grows and becomes friends with her neighbor dogs; the elder Bloodhound, Trusty, and the feisty Scottish Terrier, Jock. Lady, beside herself after being ignored by the adults, finds Tramp and tries to give away his position until he points out that Darling is having a baby. Jim and Darling have a girl, Lulu, who they devote their lives to.


Lady and the Tramp. Poster of the 2019 movie and cover of the 1954 book, Happy Dan, The Cynical Dog
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Happy Dan, The Cynical Dog
Ward Greene, 1954
movie vs book
Charlie Bean, 2019

On Christmas Day, Jim Dear gives his wife Darling a female American Cocker Spaniel as a gift. Lady grows and becomes friends with her neighbor dogs; the elder Bloodhound, Trusty, and the feisty Scottish Terrier, Jock. Lady, beside herself after being ignored by the adults, finds Tramp and tries to give away his position until he points out that Darling is having a baby. Jim and Darling have a girl, Lulu, who they devote their lives to.