Prime Suspect (1991) TV Mini-Series poster and book cover compared.

Prime Suspect

Christopher Menaul, 1991

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Prime Suspect
Lynda La Plante, 1991

NOVELIZATION

Prime Suspect is a TV mini-series novelization written by Lynda La Plante in 1991 and based on the TV mini-series of the same name, directed by Christopher Menaul in 1991. The TV series features Helen Mirren, John Benfield, Tom Bell, Craig Fairbrass, Jack Ellis, Mossie Smith, and others.

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“The TV series is better than the book”

But the book is worth reading.

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RATING

8.3

/ 10

TV Mini-Series Poster: Prime Suspect (Christopher Menaul, 1991)

7.8

/ 10

Book Cover: Prime Suspect (Lynda La Plante, 1991)

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AUDIOBOOK

Audiobook cover of Prime Suspect, the 1991 book by Lynda La Plante.

Prime Suspect

Read by: Rachel Atkins

Storyline

A woman police detective delves into a string of serial killings while contending with gender-based prejudice from her male colleagues.

Movie vs Book

Poster of Prime Suspect, the 1991 TV series by Christopher Menaul

Year

1991

Minutes

207

Movie Rate

8.30

Source: IMDb

TV Mini-Series

Prime Suspect

Country: UK

Year: 1991

Length: 3hs27m / 2 episodes

Cover of Prime Suspect, the 1991 book by Lynda La Plante

Year

1991

Pages

343

Book Rate

7.88

S: Goodreads

Book

Prime Suspect

Country: UK

First published in: 1991

Length: 343 pages

Genre: Fiction

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Other screen adaptations of the book

TV Series poster
Prime Suspect (2011-2012)
TV Series by Alexandra Cunningham, Lynda La Plante

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Poster of Prime Suspect, the 1991 TV series by Christopher Menaul

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Poster of Prime Suspect, the 1991 TV series by Christopher Menaul

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10 votes

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book

IS IT WORTH READING?

Cover of Prime Suspect, the 1991 book by Lynda La Plante

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