Purple Hearts. Poster of the 2022 movie and cover of the 2017 book
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Purple Hearts
Tess Wakefield, 2017
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Ben Lewin, Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum, 2022

In spite of their many differences, struggling singer-songwriter Cassie and Luke, a marine with a troubled past, agree to marriage solely for the military benefits. When tragedy strikes, the line between what’s real and what’s pretend begins to blur in this romantic drama.


Wyatt Earp. Poster of the 1994 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Wyatt Earp
Dan Gordon, 2006
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Lawrence Kasdan, 1994

The film chronicles the life and experiences of the iconic western lawman, Wyatt Earp. It delves into his spirited adolescence, his tenure as a resolute sheriff in Tombstone and the OK Corral, and his later years navigating the complexities of the 20th century.


Mortal Kombat. Poster of the 1995 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Mortal Kombat
Martin Delrio, 1995
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Paul W.S. Anderson, 1995

Mortal Kombat is a fighting tournament between the representatives of the realms of Earth and Outworld conceived by the Elder Gods amid looming invasion of the Earth by Outworld. If the realm of Outworld wins Mortal Kombat ten consecutive times, its Emperor will be able to invade and conquer the Earthrealm.


Mean Girls 2. Poster of the 2011 movie and cover of the 2002 book, Queen Bees and Wannabes
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Queen Bees and Wannabes
Rosalind Wiseman, 2002
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Melanie Mayron, 2011

Jo Mitchell, an 18-year-old high school senior from Ohio, attends North Shore High School with the hopes of attending Carnegie Mellon University, her late mother’s alma mater. As a result, she becomes quite a good mechanic herself and ends up taking an advanced shop class, where she meets Tyler and falls in love with him.