Sweetland. Poster of the 2023 movie and cover of the 2014 book
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Sweetland
Michael Crummey, 2014
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Christian Sparkes, 2023

This is the tale of a vulnerable Newfoundland community and the relentless efforts of one man who is committed to preventing its demise.


On the Farm. Poster of the 2016 movie and cover of the 2010 book
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On the Farm
Stevie Cameron, 2010
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Rachel Talalay, 2016

Derived from real events, this is an impactful examination of the chaos and disarray in the law enforcement and legal systems that enabled a cunning psychopath to take the lives of nearly 50 marginalized women from Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside.


The Right Kind of Wrong. Poster of the 2013 movie and cover of the 1987 book, Sex and Sunsets
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Sex and Sunsets
Tim Sandlin, 1987
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Jeremiah S. Chechik, 2013

Leo, a failed writer and recent divorcee, now works as a dishwasher in the restaurant of his friend, Mandeep. His former wife, Julie, has written a blog about Leo entitled #Why You Suck#, which has gone on to be published and become a top selling book. Leo also suffers from a crippling fear of heights.


Level 16. Poster of the 2018 movie and cover of the 2005 book, Never Let Me Go
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Never Let Me Go
Kazuo Ishiguro, 2005
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Danishka Esterhazy, 2018

A dystopian thriller that revolves around a collective of adolescent girls ensnared within an enigmatic and harsh boarding school, concealing a sinister mystery.


Hunt for the I-5 Killer. Poster of the 2011 movie and cover of the 1984 book, The I-5 Killer
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The I-5 Killer
Ann Rule, 1984
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Allan Kroeker, 2011

This is the true story of the year-long search for a killer who raped and murdered numerous people along the I-5 corridor in California, Washington, and Oregon in 1981. The killer left 44 victims and eluded authorities for over a year.