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100 Books That Gave Us Some Great Movies

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The Caine Mutiny
The Caine Mutiny
1
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
2
Harper Lee
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
3
Jane Austen
The Princess Bride (William Goldman)
The Princess Bride
4
William Goldman
The Hunger Games (Suzanne Collins)
The Hunger Games
5
Suzanne Collins
The Guns of Navarone (MacLean)
The Guns of Navarone
6
MacLean
Where Eagles Dare (MacLean)
Where Eagles Dare
7
MacLean
The Wizard of Oz (L. Frank Baum)
The Wizard of Oz
8
L. Frank Baum
Wicked (Gregory Maguire)
Wicked
9
Gregory Maguire
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Roald Dahl)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
10
Roald Dahl
The Help (Kathryn Stockett)
The Help
11
Kathryn Stockett
The Godfather (Mario Puzo)
The Godfather
12
Mario Puzo
The Devil Wears Prada (Lauren Weisberger)
The Devil Wears Prada
13
Lauren Weisberger
The Invention of Hugo Cabret (Brian Selznick)
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
14
Brian Selznick
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Ken Kesey)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
15
Ken Kesey
High Fidelity (Nick Hornby)
High Fidelity
16
Nick Hornby
About a Boy (Nick Hornby)
About a Boy
17
Nick Hornby
The Andromeda Strain (Michael Crichton)
The Andromeda Strain
18
Michael Crichton
Jurassic Park (Michael Crichton)
Jurassic Park
19
Michael Crichton
The Lost City of Z (David Grann)
The Lost City of Z
20
David Grann
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women
21
Louisa May Alcott
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies
22
William Golding
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (J. R. R. Tolkien)
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
23
J. R. R. Tolkien
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
24
J.R.R. Tolkien
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
25
J.R.R. Tolkien
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre
26
Charlotte Bronte
A Man for All Seasons
A Man for All Seasons
27
The Third Man (Graham Greene)
The Third Man
28
Graham Greene
The Maltese Falcon (Dashiell Hammett)
The Maltese Falcon
29
Dashiell Hammett
Hondo (Louis L'amour)
Hondo
30
Louis L'amour
Shane (Jack Schaefer)
Shane
31
Jack Schaefer
True Grit (Charles Portis)
True Grit
32
Charles Portis
Watchmen (Alan Moore)
Watchmen
33
Alan Moore
No Country for Old Men (Cormac McCarthy)
No Country for Old Men
34
Cormac McCarthy
Goldfinger (Ian Fleming)
Goldfinger
35
Ian Fleming
In the Heat of the Night (John Ball)
In the Heat of the Night
36
John Ball
Lilies of the Field (William Edmund Barrett)
Lilies of the Field
37
William Edmund Barrett
Silence (Shusaku Endo)
Silence
38
Shusaku Endo
Dune (Frank Herbert)
Dune
39
Frank Herbert
Journey to the Center of the Earth (Jules Verne)
Journey to the Center of the Earth
40
Jules Verne
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