War for the Planet of the Apes. Poster of the 2017 movie and cover of the book novelization
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War for the Planet of the Apes
Greg Cox, 2017
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Matt Reeves, 2017

In 2028, two years after the bonobo Koba attacked the human survivors in San Francisco, Caesar and his tribe of intelligent apes have been forced to fight against a rogue U.S. military faction known as Alpha-Omega led by a ruthless colonel. Red escapes by injuring the albino gorilla Winter.


High Noon. Poster of the 2009 movie and cover of the 2007 book
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High Noon
Nora Roberts, 2007
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Peter Markle, 2009

Divorced crisis negotiator police lieutenant Phoebe MacNamara struggles with the pressures of her job, raising her young daughter Carly, facing mounting bills, and taking care of her agoraphobic mother Essie. While talking down a distraught armed suicidal man threatening to jump from a rooftop, Phoebe meets his ex-boss, who can’t resist her take-charge attitude, not to mention her physical attractiveness.


Black River. Poster of the 2001 movie and cover of the 1999 book
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Black River
Dean Koontz, 1999
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Jeff Bleckner, 2001

Burned-out Hollywood screenwriter, Bo Aikens, arrives in picturesque Black River, seeking relaxation and artistic inspiration. Initially, he finds it, along with romance in the arms of a beautiful architect. But when Bo becomes tangled in a nightmarish plot, preventing his return home, it suddenly seems clear that this perfect little hideaway captures more than just the imagination of its visitors.