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Top 10 Books Being Adapated into Movies or TV Series in 2022
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Around the World in Eighty Days
by Jules Verne
Follows the 1872 adventures of the reserved Phileas Fogg, an imperturbable English gentleman, and his French manservant Passepartout, as he tries to win his rash wager that he can travel completely around the world in eighty days.
January 2022 release date.
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Deep Water
by Patricia Highsmith
Tired of an arrangement that allows his wife, Melinda, to take as many lovers as she wants in exchange for not deserting the family, Vic tries to win her back by asserting himself with a tall tale of murder, a lie that eventually comes true, in a chilling novel about the dark reality behind the idyllic façade of American suburban life.
January 2022 release date.
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The Black Phone: Stories
by Joe Hill
"The Black Phone" is one of fifteen stories in Joe Hill's first story collection, originally published as 20th Century Ghosts-the inventive and chilling compendium that established this award-winning, critically acclaimed, and bestselling author as "a major player in 21st-century fantastic fiction."
January 2022 release date.
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Redeeming Love
by Francine Rivers
Sold into a life of prostitution at a tender age, Angel has long since given up on love, but when Michael Hosea makes her his wife and sets up their home out west, Angel discovers a world of love and warmth.
January 2022 release date.
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Death on the Nile
by Agatha Christie
In this movie tie-in of the beloved Agatha Christie classic, legendary detective Hercule Poirot, while on a cruise along the Nile, must investigate the murder of a beautiful young woman who had it all – until she lost her life.
February 2022 release date.
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Bullet Train
by Kōtarō Isaka
Lady Bird, an unlucky assassin, is tasked with grabbing a suitcase from a bullet train from Tokyo to Morioka and exiting at the next stop, but doesn’t realize other dangerous passengers are trying to do the same.
April 2022 release date.
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Persuasion
by Jane Austen
Having been persuaded to view the match as imprudent, Anne Elliot broke off her engagement to a naval officer with no prospects. Seven years later, when they meet again, Anne has the chance to recover the happiness she had forgone. This new edition examines Persuasion against the background of the Napoleonic Wars and includes fuller notes and appendices on social rank, dancing, and the Navy.
Tentative 2022 release date.
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The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
by Gabrielle Zevin
When his most prized possession, a rare collection of Poe poems, is stolen, bookstore owner A. J. Fikry begins isolating himself from his friends, family and associates before receiving a mysterious package that compels him to remake his life.
Tentative 2022 release date.
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The Wonder
by Emma Donoghue
Hired to care for a small Irish village girl said to have miraculously survived on nothing but "manna from heaven" for months, a journalist and nurse veteran of Florence Nightingale's Crimean campaign quickly finds herself fighting to save the child's life.
Tentative 2022 release date.
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