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Books Read Before the Movies - Page 2

A list of books that spawned movies and TV shows. I've read them all, usually before watching the spin off show/movie.
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Darkly Dreaming Dexter (Jeff Lindsay)
Darkly Dreaming Dexter
41
Jeff Lindsay
The Millenium Trilogy (Stieg Larsson)
The Millenium Trilogy
42
Stieg Larsson
Jurassic Park (Michael Crichton)
Jurassic Park
43
Michael Crichton
Rambo First Blood Part II (David Morrell)
Rambo First Blood Part II
44
David Morrell
Star Trek (Alan Dean Foster)
Star Trek
45
Alan Dean Foster
The Martian Chronicles (Ray Bradbury)
The Martian Chronicles
46
Ray Bradbury
I Am Legend (Richard Matheson)
I Am Legend
47
Richard Matheson
The Incredible Shrinking Man (Matheson)
The Incredible Shrinking Man
48
Matheson
The Client (John Grisham)
The Client
49
John Grisham
Papillon (Henry Charriere)
Papillon
50
Henry Charriere
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