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Books to Film
The Boca Raton Public Library has compiled a list of films based on books, graphic novels, short stories, and plays. Using the Internet Movie Database as reference, we offer these titles for your reading and viewing enjoyment. Please note that the Library may not always own books or films listed.
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| 3:10
to Yuma The 39 Steps  |
Elmore
Leonard John Buchan |
| A | |
|
Abraham
Lincoln: Vampire Hunter All Around the Town All Quiet on the Western Front All the King's Men All the President's Men American Splendor The Andromeda Strain Angel Angela's Ashes Angels and Demons Angels Fall Angus, Thongs, and Full Frontal Snogging Anna Karenina Appaloosa The Asphalt Jungle The Assassination of Jesse James Atlas Shrugged Atonement |
Seth Grahame-Smith Mary Higgins Clark Erich Maria Remarque Robert Penn Warren Carl Bernstein Harvey Pekar Michael Crichton Elizabeth Taylor Frank McCourt Dan Brown Nora Roberts Louise Rennison Leo Tolstoy Robert B. Parker W. R. Burnett Ron Hansen Ayn Rand Ian McEwan |
| B | |
| Band
of Brothers Barney’s Version Bastard out of Carolina Be Cool Beastly Beaufort Beautiful Creatures Bee Season Before I Say Goodbye Ben Hur Ben X Being There The Big Sleep The Birds The Black Dahlia Black Hawk Down Bleak House Bless Me, Ultima The Blind Side Blindness Bliss Body of Lies The Bostonians The Bourne Identity The Bourne Supremacy The Bourne Ultimatum The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Brick Lane Brideshead Revisited Bridget Jones's Diary Bright Lights Big City Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee |
Stephen Ambrose Mordecai Richler Dorothy Allison Elmore Leonard Alex Flinn Ron Leshem Kami Garcia Myla Goldberg Mary Higgins Clark Lew Wallace Nic Balthazar Jerzy Kosinski Raymond Chandler Daphne Du Maurier James Ellroy Mark Bowden Charles Dickens Rudolfo A. Anaya Michael Lewis Jose Saramago O. Z. Livaneli David Ignatius Henry James Robert Ludlum Robert Ludlum Robert Ludlum John Boyne Monica Ali Evelyn Waugh Helen Fielding Jay McInerney Dee Alexander Brown |
| C | |
| Carrie Casino Royale Catch 22 Changes Charlie Wilson's War Children of Men Choke Circle of Friends Cirque du Freak City of God Clear and Present Danger A Clockwork Orange Cloud Atlas Cold Mountain The Color of Money The Color Purple Confessions of a Shopaholic Contact Cool Hand Luke Cracks Cross Creek Cry of the Owl Cujo The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
Stephen King Ian Fleming Joseph Heller Danielle Steel George Crile P.D. James Chuck Palahniuk Maeve Binchy Darren Shan Paulo Lins Tom Clancy Anthony Burgess David Mitchell Charles Frazier Walter Tevis Alice Walker Sophie Kinsella Carl Sagan Donn Pearce Sheila Kohler Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Patricia Highsmith Stephen King F. Scott Fitzgerald |
| D | |
| The
Da Vinci Code Daddy Day Watch The Dead Zone Dear John Death in Paradise Death on the Nile Defiance Derailed The Descendants Desert Flower Desperation Diamonds are Forever The Diving Bell and the Butterfly Doctor Zhivago A Dog of Flanders Dolores Claiborne Dr. No Dracula Dreamcatcher Drive |
Dan Brown Danielle Steel Sergei Lukyanenko Stephen King Nicholas Sparks Robert B. Parker Agatha Christie Nechama Tec James Siegel Kaui Hart Hemmings Waris Dirie Stephen King Ian Fleming Jean-Dominique Bauby Boris Pasternak Ouida Stephen King Ian Fleming Bram Stoker Stephen King James Sallis |
| E | |
| Eagle
of the Ninth East of Eden Easy Virtue Eat, Pray, Love Eclipse Enchanted April Everything is Illuminated The Exorcist The Express The Extra Man Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close |
Rosemary Sutcliff John Steinbeck Noel Coward Elizabeth Gilbert Stephenie Meyer Elizabeth von Arnim Jonathan Safran Foer William Peter Blatty Robert Gallagher Jonathan Ames Jonathan Safran Foer |
| F | |
| Factotum Fallen Angel Fallen Angel Family Album Far From the Madding Crowd Fast Food Nation Fat Kid Rules the World Feast of All Saints Feast of Love Fight Club Fine Things Firestarter The Firm Forrest Gump Fortress Frankenstein Freakonomics Freedom Writers The Friendly Persuasion The Friends of Eddie Coyle Front of the Class Full Circle |
Charles Bukowski Marty Holland Don J. Snyder Danielle Steel Thomas Hardy Eric Schlosser K.L. Going Anne Rice Charles Baxter Chuck Palahniuk Danielle Steel Stephen King John Grisham Winston Groom Gabrielle Lord Mary Shelley Steven D. Levitt Erin Gruwell Jessamyn West George V. Higgins Brad Cohen Danielle Steel |
| G | |
| Generation
Kill Get Shorty Gigi Girl, Interrupted The Girl Who Played With Fire The Girl with a Pearl Earring The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo The Godfather The Golden Bowl The Golden Compass Goldfinger Gone with the Wind The Good German A Good Year Great Expectations The Great Gatsby The Green Berets The Green Mile |
Evan Wright Elmore Leonard Colette Susanna Kaysen Stieg Larsson Tracy Chevalier Stieg Larsson Mario Puzo Henry James Philip Pullman Ian Fleming Margaret Mitchell Joseph Kanon Peter Mayle Charles Dickens F. Scott Fitzgerald Robin Moore Stephen King |
| H | |
| Hamlet Haunted He Sees You When You’re Sleeping The Heart is Deceitful Above All Things Hearts in Atlantis He's Just not that into You The Help The High and the Mighty High Noon Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy The Hobbit Hombre The Hour of the Star House How to Lose Friends and Alienate People Howl Howard's End The Hunger Games |
William Shakespeare |
| I | |
| I
am Legend I am Number Four I Don't Know How She Does It I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell I Love You Beth Cooper I Served the King of England In the Electric Mist The Informant Interview with the Vampire The Iron Giant It It's Kind of a Funny Story Ironweed Ivanhoe |
Richard Matheson Pittacus Lore Allison Pearson Tucker Max Larry Doyle Bohumil Hrabal James Lee Burke Kurt Eichenwald Anne Rice Ted Hughes Stephen King Ned Vizzini William Kennedy Sir Walter Scott |
| J | |
| Jamaica
Inn Jane Eyre Jaws Jewels John Adams Johnny Got His Gun Johnny Tremain Julie and Julia Jumper |
Daphne du Maurier Charlotte Brontė Peter Benchley Danielle Steel David McCullough Dalton Trumbo Esther Forbes Julie Powell Steven Gould |
| K | |
| Kaleidoscope Killer Inside Me Killshot Kiss Me Deadly Kiss of the Spiderwoman The Kite Runner Kramer vs. Kramer |
Danielle Steel Jim Thompson Elmore Leonard Mickey Spillane Manuel Puig Khaled Hosseini Avery Corman |
| L | |
| L.
A. Confidential The Last King of Scotland The Last Picture Show The Last Song Last Stand at Saber River Lathe of Heaven Layer Cake Leave Her to Heaven Les Miserables Less than Zero A Lesson Before Dying Let the Right One In Life of Pi The Lincoln Lawyer Little Children Little Dorrit Little Women The Living Daylights Lonesome Dove The Long Goodbye The Lord of the Rings The Lost Weekend Love in the Time of Cholera Love Finds a Home Love Takes Wing The Lovely Bones Loves Music, Loves to Dance |
James Ellroy Giles Foden Larry McMurtry Nicholas Sparks Elmore Leonard Ursula Le Guin J. J. Connolly Ben Ames Williams Victor Hugo Bret Easton Ellis Ernest J. Gaines John Ajvide Lindqvist Yann Martel Michael Connelly Tom Perrotta Charles Dickens Louisa May Alcott Ian Fleming Larry McMurtry Raymond Chandler J. R. R. Tolkien Charles Jackson Gabriel Garcia Marquez Janet Oke Janet Oke Alice Sebold Mary Higgins Clark |
| M | |
| The
Magic of Ordinary Days The Man Who Fell to Earth The Man with the Golden Gun Marie Antoinette Marley and Me Marnie Martian Child Master and Commander Master of the Game Matchstick Men The Memory Keeper's Daughter The Men Who Stare at Goats Message in a Bottle Midnight Bayou Millions Miracle at St. Anna Misery Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day Montana Sky Murder on the Orient Express My Louisiana Sky My Mother's Courage My Sister's Keeper The Mysteries of Pittsburgh Mysterious Skin Mystic River |
Ann Howard Creel Walter Tevis Ian Fleming Antonia Fraser John Grogan Winston Graham David Gerrold Patrick O’Brian Sidney Sheldon Eric Garcia Kim Edwards Jon Ronson Nicholas Sparks Nora Roberts Frank Cottrell Boyce James McBride Stephen King Winifred Watson Nora Roberts Agatha Christie Kimberly Willis Holt George Tabori Jodi Picoult Michael Chabon Scott Heim Dennis Lehane |
| N | |
| Needful
Things Never Let Me Go New Moon Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist Night at the Museum The Night Listener Night Passage Nightmares and Dreamscapes Nights in Rodanthe No Country for Old Men No Greater Love North and South Northern Lights Norwegian Wood Not Easily Broken The Notebook Notes on a Scandal |
Stephen King Kazuo Ishiguro Stephenie Meyer Rachel Cohn Milan Trenc Armistead Maupin Robert B. Parker Stephen King Nicholas Sparks Cormac McCarthy Danielle Steel John Jakes Nora Roberts Haruki Murakami T. D. Jakes Nicholas Sparks Zoe Heller |
| O | |
| O
Jerusalem The Old Curiosity Shop Oliver Twist On the Beach On the Road One Day One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest One for the Money Othello The Other Boleyn Girl Our Man in Havana Out of Sight The Outsiders The Ox-Bow Incident |
Larry Collins Charles Dickens Charles Dickens Nevil Shute Jack Kerouac David Nicholls Ken Kesey Janet Evanovich William Shakespeare Philippa Gregory Graham Greene Elmore Leonard S. E. Hinton Walter Van Tilburg Clark |
| P | |
| The
Painted Veil The Paper Chase Paranoid Park The Pelican Brief The Perfect Storm The Perks of Being a Wallflower Persepolis Pet Sematary The Pianist The Picture of Dorian Gray Pictures of Hollis Woods The Pillars of the Earth Poor Little Rich Girl Portrait of a Lady The Postman Aways Rings Twice The Prestige Pretend You Don't See Her Pride and Prejudice Primal Fear Puppet Masters P.S. I Love You Psycho Public Enemies The Pursuit of Happyness |
W. Somerset Maugham John Jay Osborn, Jr. Blake Nelson John Grisham Sebastian Junger Stephen Chbosky Marjane Satrapi Stephen King Wladyslaw Szpilman Oscar Wilde Patricia Reilly Giff Ken Follett C. David Heymann Henry James James M. Cain Christopher Priest Mary Higgins Clark Jane Austen William Diehl Robert Heinlein Cecelia Ahern Robert Bloch Bryan Burrough Chris Gardner |
| Q | |
| Queen
of the Damned Quo Vadis |
Anne Rice Henryk Sienkiewicz |
| R | |
| A
Raisin in the Sun A Rather English Marriage Rebecca Red Dragon The Reader Rear Window Revolutionary Road Riding the Bullet The Road The Romantics Roots Rose Red The Ruins The Rum Diary Rumble Fish Running With Scissors |
Lorraine Hansberry |
| S | |
| Safe
Harbor Safe Haven Salem's Lot Salmon Fishing in Yemen Sarah's Key Savage Grace A Scanner Darkly Schindler's List Sea Change The Searchers The Secret Life of Bees Sex and the City Shawshank Redemption The Shell Seekers Sherlock Holmes The Shining Shutter Island The Silence of the Lambs Sin City A Single Man Snow Angels Snow Flower and the Secret Fan The Soloist Something Borrowed Speak The Spirit The Spy who Loved Me The Stand Stardust Starship Troopers Stir of Echoes The Stone Angel Stone Cold Strangers on a Train Surrogates |
Danielle Steel Nicholas Sparks Stephen King Paul Torday Tatiana de Rosnay Natalie S. Robins Philip K. Dick Thomas Keneally Robert B. Parker Alan Le May Sue Monk Kidd Candace Bushnell Stephen King Rosamunde Pilcher Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Stephen King Dennis Lehane Thomas Harris Frank Miller Christopher Isherwood Steward O'Nan Lisa See Steve Lopez Emily Giffin Laurie Halse Anderson Will Eisner Ian Fleming Stephen King Neil Gaiman Robert Heinlein Richard Matheson Margaret Laurence Robert B. Parker Patricia Highsmith Robert Venditti |
| T | |
| The
Taking of Pelham 123 The Talented Mr. Ripley Tell No One The Tenth Circle Tess Then She Found Me A Thousand Acres Thunderball A Time for Dancing A Time to Kill The Time Traveler's Wife Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy To Die For To Kill a Mockingbird Touch the Top of the World Towelhead Trainspotting Tribute True Confessions of a Hollywood Starlet True Grit Twelve Twilight |
John Godey Patricia Highsmith Harlan Coben Jodie Picoult Thomas Hardy Elinor Lipman Jane Smiley Ian Fleming Davida Wills Hurwin John Grisham Audrey Niffenegger John Le Carre Joyce Maynard Harper Lee Erik Weihenmayer Alicia Erian Irvine Welsh Nora Roberts Lola Douglas Charles Portis Nick McDonell Stephenie Meyer |
| U | |
| Up
in the Air |
Walter Kirn |
| V | |
| V
for Vendetta Vanished |
David Lloyd Danielle Steel |
| W | |
| A
Walk to Remember War Horse Warm Bodies Washington Square The Watchmen Water for Elephants We Bought a Zoo We Need to Talk About Kevin What Just Happened White Oleander Wings of the Dove Winter’s Bone The Witches of Eastwick Wise Blood Wonder Boys The World is Not Enough Wuthering Heights |
Nicholas Sparks Michael Morpurgo Isaac Marion Henry James Alan Moore Sara Gruen Benjamin Mee Lionel Shriver Art Linson Janet Fitch Henry James Daniel Woodrell John Updike Flannery O'Conner Michael Chabon Ian Fleming Emily Brontė |
| Y | |
| Yes
Man You Belong To Me Youth in Revolt |
Danny Wallace Mary Higgins Clark C.D. Payne |
| Z | |
| Zoya |
Danielle Steel |
| Any
Human Heart Bag of Bones Blood Ties Call the Midwife The Carrie Diaries Coma Dexter Emily of New Moon Game of Thrones Go Ask Alice Gossip Girl Inspector Lynley Mysteries Jesse Stone Novels Lipstick Jungle Mildred Pierce The Pillars of the Earth Pretty Little Liars The Secret Circle Sex and the City Sharpe The Shunning The Tenant of Wildfell Hall Too Big to Fail True Blood Vampire Diaries |
William Boyd Stephen King Tanya Huff Jennifer Worth Candace Bushnell Robin Cook Jeff Lindsay L. M. Montgomery George R. R. Martin Anonymous Cecily von Ziegesar Elizabeth George Robert B. Parker Candace Bushnell James M. Cain Ken Follett Sara Shepard L. J. Smith Candace Bushnell Bernard Cornwell Beverly Lewis Anne Brontė Andrew Ross Sorkin Charlaine Harris L. J. Smith |
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