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Books coming to big and small screens this April!

Witch Hat Atelier/ Kamome Shirahama

The series follows a girl named Coco, who dreams of being a witch, but in her world only those born with magical abilities are able to become witches. However, after meeting a witch named Qifrey, Coco’s dream begins to come true.

April 6^th/ Crunchyroll/ Put on hold

The Testaments / Margaret Atwood

A sequel to The Handmaids Tale, set 15 years after the events learnt in the original series, based on the book by Margaret Atwood.

April 8^th/ Hulu/ Put on hold

Hamlet/ William Shakespeare

Hamlet comes home for his father’s funeral and finds his uncle Claudius marrying his widowed mother Gertrude. His father’s ghost reveals Claudius murdered him, leading Hamlet toward revenge and introspection.

April 10^th/ Theaters/ Put on hold

Margo’s Got Money Troubles / Rufi Thorpe

The young mother finds herself struggling to make ends meet. When her estranged father offers help, she starts an OnlyFans account using his advice from pro wrestling. Though successful, she wonders if internet fame comes at too high cost.

April 15^th/ Apple/ Put on hold

Animal Farm / George Orwell 

Orwell’s satirical fable follows a farm revolution as pigs seize power, rewrite the rules, erase truth, and crush dissent-until the dream of equality becomes a ruthless dictatorship.

May 1st/ Theaters/ Put on hold

Lord of the Flies /William Golding

Relates the tale of a group of British boys who become stuck on a tropical island that is unoccupied and who gradually slide into anarchy as social conventions disappear and attempts to rule responsibly fail.

May 4th/ Netflix/ Put on hold

The Other Bennet Sister / Janice Hadlow

Mary leaves her sisters’ shadows to find herself, embarking on a journey from Meryton to London and the Lake District. Her quest for independence leads to an unexpected love story in Regency-era England.

May 6th/ BBC/ Put on hold

Remarkably Bright Creatures /Shelby Van Pelt

Through unlikely bonds formed during night shifts at a local aquarium, Tova, an elderly widow, learns of a life-changing discovery that may bring her joy and wonder once again.

May 8th/ Netflix/ Put on hold

Three Bags Full /Leonie Swann

Every night a shepherd reads aloud a murder mystery, pretending his sheep can understand. When he is found dead, the sheep realize at once that it was a murder and think they know everything about how to go about solving it.

May 8th/ Theaters/ Put on hold

Off Campus/Elle Kennedy

A college-set romantic drama chronicling the unexpected love story between a music student and the university’s star hockey player, exploring themes of love and the complexities of adulthood through deep friendships and enduring bonds.

May 13th/ Amazon/ Put on hold

Coming to big and small screens this March!

Vladimir / Julia May Jonas

A woman’s life spirals as she develops an obsession with her alluring coworker. Her determination to make her fantasies real leads to dark, humorous, and complicated situations.

March 5^th / Netflix / Put on hold

Outlander/ Diana Gabaldon

(Final Season)

Claire Beauchamp Randall, a nurse in World War II, mysteriously goes back in time to Scotland in 1743. There, she meets a dashing Highland warrior and gets drawn into an epic rebellion.

March 6^th / Starz / Put on hold

One Piece /Eiichiro Oda

(Season 2)

With his straw hat and ragtag crew, young pirate Monkey D. Luffy goes on an epic voyage for treasure.

March 10^th / Netflix/ Put on hold

 

Scarpetta/ Patricia Cornwell

 

A brilliant forensic pathologist uses forensic technology to solve crimes.

March 11^th / Amazon/ Put on hold

Virgin River/ Robyn Carr

Seeking a fresh start, nurse practitioner Melinda Monroe moves from Los Angeles to a remote Northern California town and is surprised by what and whom she finds there.

March 13^th / Netflix / Put on hold

 

Reminders of Him / Colleen Hoover

After prison, a woman attempts to reconnect with her young daughter but faces resistance from everyone except a bar owner with ties to her child. As they grow closer, she must confront her past mistakes to build a hopeful future.

March 13^th / Theaters / Put on hold

Imperfect Women/ Araminta Hall

Follows an investigation that dives deep into the murder of a wealthy woman and all the dark secrets uncovered about her life.

March 18^th / Apple / Put on hold

Invincible

(Season 4)

When 17-year-old Mark Grayson inherits superpowers, he becomes the superhero Invincible.

March 18^th / Amazon / Put on hold

Project Hail Mary / Andy Weir

Science teacher Ryland Grace wakes up alone on a spaceship light-years from Earth. As his memory returns, he uncovers a mission to stop a mysterious substance killing the sun, and save Earth. An unexpected friendship may be the key.

March 20^th / Theaters / Put on hold

The Pout-Pout fish / Deborah Diesen

Two aquatic misfits embark on an impossible journey to save their home.

March 20^th / Theaters / Put on hold

Detective Hole / Jon Nesbø

A brilliant but troubled detective, Harry Hole, hunts a serial killer while battling a corrupt adversary, Tom Waaler, as they navigate ethical gray areas, with Harry determined to bring the criminal to justice.

March 26^th / Netflix / Put on hold