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Page to Screen November 2022
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Luckiest girl alive
by Jessica Knoll
Grooming herself for an ideal life involving a successful career and a happy marriage, a rising young journalist confronts a violent episode from her past that threatens to unravel everything she has worked to achieve. Starring Mila Kunis, Finn Wittrock, and Connie Britton.
Where to watch: Netflix
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| Catherine, Called Birdy by Karen CushmanGame of Thrones actress Bella Ramsey stars as a precocious medieval teenager determined to thwart her parents' attempts to marry her off in a film adaptation of the Newbery Honor-winning children's book.
Where to watch: Stream on Amazon Prime Video. |
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| From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home by Tembi LockeTembi Locke, alongside her sister, mystery author Attica Locke, co-created a drama miniseries based on Tembi's Italy-set memoir of love and loss. Zoe Saldaña stars and executive produces.
Where to watch: From Scratch is streaming on Netflix. |
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Tell me lies : a novel
by Carola Lovering
Hoping for a fresh start when college takes her far from the mother she will never forgive, Lucy is seduced by the devastatingly complicated Stephen and embarks on a destructively addictive relationship of unimaginable consequences. Starring Grace Van Patten, Jackson White, and Alicia Crowder.
Where to watch: Hulu
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| Interview with the Vampire by Anne RiceJacob Anderson (Game of Thrones) and Sam Reid (Belle) breathe new life into a steamy gothic revamp of Anne Rice's beloved vampire novel.
Where to watch: New episodes air/stream weekly on AMC and AMC+. |
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| Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile. by Bernard WaberGrammy-nominated singer Shawn Mendes voices the loveable Lyle in a live-action musical adaptation of Bernard Waber's classic children's books about a crocodile who lives in the attic of a New York City brownstone.
Where to watch: in theaters from October 7th. |
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| The School for Good and Evil by Soman ChainaniPaul Feig directs a star-studded cast including Michelle Yeoh, Charlize Theron, and Kerry Washington in a film adaptation of the popular middle-grade fantasy series set at a school for heroes and villains.
Where to watch: The School for Good and Evil is available on Netflix. |
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| The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle ZevinThe Big Bang Theory's Kunal Nayyar and Pretty Little Liars' Lucy Hale star in a film adaptation of Gabrielle Zevin's bittersweet bestseller about a widowed bookstore owner seeking a second chance at happiness.
Where to watch: in theaters from October 7th. |
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| The Case of the Left-Handed Lady: An Enola Holmes Mystery by Nancy SpringerStranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown reprises her role as Sherlock Holmes' sleuthing little sister in a film loosely based on the 2nd book in the Enola Holmes mystery series.
Where to watch: Enola Holmes 2 premieres on Netflix on November 4th. |
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Daisy Jones & the Six : a novel
by Taylor Jenkins Reid
When singer Daisy Jones meets Billy Dunne of the band The Six, the two rising 70s rock-and-roll artists are catapulted into stardom when a producer puts them together, a decision that is complicated by a pregnancy and the seductions of fame. Starring Riley Keough, Sebastian Chacon, Sam Claflin, and Suki Waterhouse.
Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
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| Devotion: An Epic Story of Heroism, Friendship, and Sacrifice by Adam MakosThe action-packed film adaptation of Adam Makos' bestselling Korean War history stars Jonathan Majors (The Last Black Man in San Francisco) as Jesse Brown, the first Black U.S. Navy fighter pilot.
Where to watch: Devotion heads to theaters on November 23rd. |
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Contact your librarian for more great books!
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