Books that are being made into movies are always a popular choice to check out from the library, so here’s a list of new adaptations so you can get onto the waiting lists for the books before you watch the movie (or TV Show).
First Kill/ Vampires Never Get Old by V.E. Schwab
TV Release Date: June 10th
“Falling in love is tricky for teens Juliette and Calliope: One’s a vampire, the other’s a vampire hunter and both are ready to make their first kill.”
Put the book on hold
The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han
TV Release Date: June 17th
“A love triangle between one girl and two brothers. A story about first love, first heartbreak, and the magic of that one perfect summer”
Put the book on hold / ebook/ audiobook
The Old Man by Thomas Perry
TV Show Release Date: June 23rd
“A former CIA officer, who’s living off the grid, finds himself on the run from people who want to kill him.”
Put the book on hold / Large Print/ ebook
Mr. Malcolm’s List by Suzanne Allain
Movie Release Date: July 1st
“A young woman courts a mysterious wealthy suitor in 19th century England”
The Terminal List by Jack Carr
TV Show Release Date: July 1st
Put the book on hold / Large Print/ ebook/ audiobook
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
Movie Release Date: July 15th
Put the book on hold / Large Print / ebook / audiobook
Persuasion by Jane Austen
Movie Release Date: July 15th
“Eight years after Anne Elliot was persuaded not to marry a dashing man of humble origins, they meet again. Will she seize her second chance at true love?”
Put the book on hold / Large Print/ ebook/ audiobook
The Gray Man by Mark Greaney
Movie Release Date: July 22nd
“When the CIA’s most skilled operative-whose true identity is known to none-accidentally uncovers dark agency secrets, a psychopathic former colleague puts a bounty on his head, setting off a global manhunt by international assassins.”
Paper Girls
TV Release Date: July 29th
“Few hours after 1988 Halloween night, four 12-year old girls have to face a mission. Trapped in a complicated conflict, they will travel in time to save the world”
Bullet Train by Kôtarô Isaka
Movie Release Date: August 5th
“Five assassins aboard a fast moving bullet train find out their missions have something in common.”
Put the book on hold / ebook/ audiobook
The Sandman by Neil Gaiman
TV Release Date: August 5th
“Upon escaping after decades of imprisonment by a mortal wizard, Dream, the personification of dreams, sets about to reclaim his lost equipment”
