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Great Books Made Into Great TV Shows

Some of these books were made into TV shows a few years ago now, while others are far more recent. They're all good reads ...
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The Good Lord Bird (James McBride)
The Good Lord Bird
1
James McBride
Black Narcissus (1947)
Black Narcissus
2
1947
Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief (Maurice Leblanc)
Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief
3
Maurice Leblanc
The Outsider (Stephen King)
The Outsider
4
Stephen King
Altered Carbon
Altered Carbon
5
Babylon Berlin (Volker Kutscher)
Babylon Berlin
6
Volker Kutscher
The Last Kingdom (Bernard Cornwell)
The Last Kingdom
7
Bernard Cornwell
SS-GB (Len Deighton)
SS-GB
8
Len Deighton
The Queen's Gambit (Walter Tevis)
The Queen's Gambit
9
Walter Tevis
Harry Bosch Novels (Michael Connelly)
Harry Bosch Novels
10
Michael Connelly
The Last Wish (The Witcher 01) (Andrzej Sapkowski)
The Last Wish (The Witcher 01)
11
Andrzej Sapkowski
Watchmen (Alan Moore & Dave Gibbons)
Watchmen
12
Alan Moore & Dave Gibbons
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
13
Margaret Atwood
Game of Thrones (George R. R. Martin)
Game of Thrones
14
George R. R. Martin
The Cold Dish (Craig Johnson)
The Cold Dish
15
Craig Johnson
The Alienist (Caleb Carr)
The Alienist
16
Caleb Carr
Watership Down (Richard Adams)
Watership Down
17
Richard Adams
The Umbrella Academy (Gerard Way)
The Umbrella Academy
18
Gerard Way
Big Little Lies (Liane Moriarty)
Big Little Lies
19
Liane Moriarty
Poldark Series (Winston Graham)
Poldark Series
20
Winston Graham
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