A United Kingdom. Poster of the 2016 movie and cover of the 2007 book, Colour Bar
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Colour Bar
Susan Williams, 2007
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Amma Asante, 2016

Based on the true story of the heir to the throne of Bechuanaland, Seretse Khama of the Bamangwato people, who studies law in London immediately after World War II. There he meets an Englishwoman, Ruth Williams, whom he eventually marries, despite the protests of both their families and opposition from the British government, which is concerned about relations with South Africa and the stability of the entire region of southern Africa.


Anna and the King. Poster of the 1999 movie and cover of the 1943 book, Anna and the King of Siam
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Anna and the King of Siam
Margaret Landon, 1943
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Andy Tennant, 1999

Anna Leonowens is a British widow who has come to Siam with her son Louis to teach English to the dozens of children of King Mongkut. She is a strong-willed, intelligent, valiant and benevolent woman for her time, and this pleases the King. Mongkut wants to modernize Siam, thinking this will help his country resist colonialism and protect the ancient traditions that give Siam its identity.


Anna and the King. Poster of the 1999 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Anna and the King
Elizabeth Hand, 1999
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Andy Tennant, 1999

Anna Leonowens is a British widow who has come to Siam with her son Louis to teach English to the dozens of children of King Mongkut. She is a strong-willed, intelligent, valiant and benevolent woman for her time, and this pleases the King. Mongkut wants to modernize Siam, thinking this will help his country resist colonialism and protect the ancient traditions that give Siam its identity.


Ophelia. Poster of the 2018 movie and cover of the 1603 book, Hamlet
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Hamlet
William Shakespeare, 1603
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Claire McCarthy, 2018

Ophelia matures while serving as lady-in-waiting to Queen Gertrude, and her unique character captivates Hamlet’s heart. Amidst the turmoil of desire and deceit endangering the realm, Ophelia grapples with the dilemma of choosing between genuine love and asserting her autonomy.


Ophelia. Poster of the 2018 movie and cover of the 2006 book
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Ophelia
Lisa M. Klein, 2006
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Claire McCarthy, 2018

Ophelia matures while serving as lady-in-waiting to Queen Gertrude, and her unique character captivates Hamlet’s heart. Amidst the turmoil of desire and deceit endangering the realm, Ophelia grapples with the dilemma of choosing between genuine love and asserting her autonomy.


Risen. Poster of the 2016 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Risen
Angela Elwell Hunt, 2016
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Kevin Reynolds, 2016

After crushing a Zealot revolt led by Barabbas, Clavius, a Roman Tribune, is sent by Pontius Pilate to expedite a crucifixion already in progress. Three days later he is appointed to investigate the rumors of a risen Jewish Messiah. Pilate orders him to locate the missing body of Yeshua, one of the crucified men.


Labyrinth. Poster of the 2012 TV series and cover of the 2005 book
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Labyrinth
Kate Mosse, 2005
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Christopher Smith, 2012

Two determined heroines, 17-year-old Alaïs Pelletier du Mas from 13th century Carcassonne and modern-day PhD graduate Dr. Alice Tanner, are brought together by destiny despite being separated by time. They embark on an adventure filled with danger, passion, and challenges as they fight to safeguard the Grail’s secret.


A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting. Poster of the 2020 movie and cover of the 2017 book
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A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting
Joe Ballarini, 2017
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Rachel Talalay, 2020

Kelly Ferguson, a determined babysitter, embarks on a quest to locate the child under her care, who has been abducted by the Boogeyman on Halloween. Along her journey, she uncovers the existence of a covert society of babysitters dedicated to safeguarding children, as well as an entire realm inhabited by monsters. Kelly finds herself facing the challenge of not only rescuing the child but also confronting and battling these monstrous entities.


A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting. Poster of the 2020 movie and cover of the 2018 book, Beasts & Geeks
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Beasts & Geeks
Joe Ballarini, 2018
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Rachel Talalay, 2020

Kelly Ferguson, a determined babysitter, embarks on a quest to locate the child under her care, who has been abducted by the Boogeyman on Halloween. Along her journey, she uncovers the existence of a covert society of babysitters dedicated to safeguarding children, as well as an entire realm inhabited by monsters. Kelly finds herself facing the challenge of not only rescuing the child but also confronting and battling these monstrous entities.


A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting. Poster of the 2020 movie and cover of the 2019 book, Mission to Monster Island
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Mission to Monster Island
Joe Ballarini, 2019
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Rachel Talalay, 2020

Kelly Ferguson, a determined babysitter, embarks on a quest to locate the child under her care, who has been abducted by the Boogeyman on Halloween. Along her journey, she uncovers the existence of a covert society of babysitters dedicated to safeguarding children, as well as an entire realm inhabited by monsters. Kelly finds herself facing the challenge of not only rescuing the child but also confronting and battling these monstrous entities.


Stratton. Poster of the 2017 movie and cover of the 2003 book, The Hostage
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The Hostage
Duncan Falconer, 2003
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Simon West, 2017

In the midst of a high-stakes M16 operation aimed at intercepting perilous biochemical weapons, everything spirals into chaos, leaving special operative Stratton to confront a formidable adversary from his past. This former Soviet operative, presumed dead for twenty years, resurfaces with a vengeance, intending to unleash stolen chemical weapons upon his former benefactors.