Episode Overview
Book adaptations on the big and small screen are all the rage and several upcoming films have the OverDrive staff super excited. In this week's episode, Adam and Jill discuss their favorite page to screen titles, share favorites from some OverDrive users, and also talk about the upcoming adaptations they are most anxious to see.
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Featured OverDrive Staff
Jill and Adam
Titles Discussed in this episode
Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling
Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
The Magician's Nephew by C.S. Lewis
Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin
The BFG by Roald Dahl
James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
Matilda by Roald Dahl
Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption from Different Seasons by Stephen King
IT by Stephen King
The Green Mile by Stephen King
Cujo by Stephen King
The Tommyknockers by Stephen King
The Shining by Stephen King
Carrie by Stephen King
The Princess Bride by William Goldman
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Let the Right One In (book) by John Ajvide Lindqvist
Let the Right One In (foreign film)
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness
The Neverending Story by Michael Ende
The Martian by Andy Weir
Coraline by Neil Gaiman
The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
The Giver (book) by Lois Lowry
The Giver (movie)
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
American Gods by Neil Gaiman
The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
Allegiant by Veronica Roth
Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi
Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas
Music
"Buddy" provided royalty free from www.bensound.com
Podcast Overview
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