The Power. Poster of the 2023 TV series and cover of the 2016 book
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The Power
Naomi Alderman, 2016
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Reed Morano, Shannon Murphy, Neasa Hardiman, Ugla Hauksdóttir, Lisa Gunning, 2023-

The setting of The Power is our real world, with the exception of a single natural anomaly. In this world, teenage girls suddenly possess the ability to electrocute others at will. The story follows a diverse cast of characters from different parts of the world, such as London, Seattle, Nigeria, and Eastern Europe, as they navigate the evolution of this power from a mere tingle in teenagers’ collarbones to a complete reversal of power dynamics.


The Rhythm Section. Poster of the 2020 movie and cover of the 1999 book
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The Rhythm Section
Mark Burnell, 1999
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Reed Morano, 2020

Three years after her family’s death in a plane crash, Stephanie Patrick has become a drug-addicted sex worker in London. Escaping her brothel, Stephanie starts living with Proctor and studies his research on the crash, which he explains was caused by a bomb made by a man named Reza, who attends university in London.