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Powell's Books Presents Now Playing: Read the books that inspired the movies.



After a short break, we're back in the saddle to share a roundup of our favorite books made into picture shows this season. There's plenty of picks and flicks to wet your whistle — no matter your fancy.


Books to Movies: Fall 2016

    The Girl on the Train

    The Girl on the Train

    Paula Hawkins
    The Girl With All the Gifts

    The Girl With All the Gifts

    M.R. Carey
    Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them: The Original Screenplay

    Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them: The Original Screenplay

    J K Rowling
    Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness

    Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness

    Susannah Cahalan
    The Circle

    The Circle

    Dave Eggers
    The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon

    The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon

    David Grann
    A Dog's Purpose

    A Dog's Purpose

    W. Bruce Cameron
    Fingersmith

    Fingersmith

    Waters, Sarah
    The Worst Years of My Life

    The Worst Years of My Life

    Patterson, James and Tebbetts, Chris and Park, Laura
    American Pastoral

    American Pastoral

    Roth, Philip
    Billy Lynns Long Halftime Walk

    Billy Lynns Long Halftime Walk

    Fountain, Ben
    Lion: Previously published as A Long Way Home: A Memoir

    Lion: Previously published as A Long Way Home: A Memoir

    Saroo Brierley
    Inferno

    Inferno

    Dan Brown
    Street Cat Named Bob & How He Saved My Life

    Street Cat Named Bob & How He Saved My Life

    James Bowen
    Runaway

    Runaway

    Alice Munro
    Live by Night

    Live by Night

    Dennis Lehane
    Both Ways is the Only Way I Want It

    Both Ways is the Only Way I Want It

    Maile Meloy
    A Monster Calls: Inspired by an Idea from Siobhan Dowd

    A Monster Calls: Inspired by an Idea from Siobhan Dowd

    Patrick Ness
    Never Go Back: A Jack Reacher Novel

    Never Go Back: A Jack Reacher Novel

    Lee Child
    Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race

    Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race

    Margot Lee Shetterly
    The Snowden Files: The Inside Story of the World's Most Wanted Man (Movie Tie In Edition)

    The Snowden Files: The Inside Story of the World's Most Wanted Man (Movie Tie In Edition)

    Luke Harding
    The Great Gilly Hopkins

    The Great Gilly Hopkins

    Katherine Paterson
    Neither Wolf Nor Dog: On Forgotten Roads with an Indian Elder

    Neither Wolf Nor Dog: On Forgotten Roads with an Indian Elder

    Kent Nerburn
    Quilts with Unique Borders: Extraordinary Border Finishes [With Pattern(s)]

    Quilts with Unique Borders: Extraordinary Border Finishes [With Pattern(s)]

    Vagts, Carolyn S.
    The Late Bloomer

    The Late Bloomer

    Ken Baker
    Tony and Susan

    Tony and Susan

    Austin Wright
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Books to Movies: Summer 2016

    Miss Peregrines Home for Peculiar Children

    Miss Peregrines Home for Peculiar Children

    Ransom Riggs
    The Girl on the Train

    The Girl on the Train

    Paula Hawkins
    The 5th Wave: #1

    The 5th Wave: #1

    Rick Yancey
    Me Before You

    Me Before You

    Jojo Moyes
    The Light Between Oceans

    The Light Between Oceans

    ML Stedman
    Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: The Classic Regency Romance-Now with Ultraviolent Zombie Mayhem

    Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: The Classic Regency Romance-Now with Ultraviolent Zombie Mayhem

    Austen, Jane and Grahame-Smith, Seth
    The BFG

    The BFG

    Roald Dahl
    Divergent 03 Allegiant

    Divergent 03 Allegiant

    Veronica Roth
    High-Rise

    High-Rise

    J.G. Ballard
    The Choice

    The Choice

    Nicholas Sparks
    Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass

    Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass

    Lewis Carroll
    13 Hours: The Inside Account of What Really Happened in Benghazi

    13 Hours: The Inside Account of What Really Happened in Benghazi

    Mitchell Zuckoff
    The Jungle Book

    The Jungle Book

    Rudyard Kipling
    Taliban Shuffle Strange Days in Afghanistan & Pakistan

    Taliban Shuffle Strange Days in Afghanistan & Pakistan

    Kim Barker
    The Snowden Files: The Inside Story of the World's Most Wanted Man (Movie Tie In Edition)

    The Snowden Files: The Inside Story of the World's Most Wanted Man (Movie Tie In Edition)

    Luke Harding
    Queen of Katwe One Girls Extraordinary Journey from Slum Kid to Chess Champion

    Queen of Katwe One Girls Extraordinary Journey from Slum Kid to Chess Champion

    Tim Crothers
    Finest Hours: The True Story of the US Coast Guards Most Daring Sea Rescue

    Finest Hours: The True Story of the US Coast Guards Most Daring Sea Rescue

    Michael J Tougias, Casey Sherman
    A Hologram for the King

    A Hologram for the King

    David Eggers
    Max Perkins Editor Of Genius

    Max Perkins Editor Of Genius

    A Scott Berg
    The Promise of Punishment: Prisons in Nineteenth-Century France

    The Promise of Punishment: Prisons in Nineteenth-Century France

    Patricia O'Brien
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