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Category: Recommendations

b2s pick: Alex + Ada by Jonathan Luna & Sarah Vaughn

ALEX + ADA, a sci-fi/drama set in the near future. The last thing in the world Alex wanted was an X5, the latest in realistic androids. But after Ada is dropped into his life, he discovers she is more than just a robot.

alex + ada, image comics, Romance, science fiction

b2s pick: Saint Mazie by Jami Attenberg

BOOKS 2 SCREEN PICK Saint Mazie by Jami Attenberg (Grand Central Publishing, 2015) Agent: Jason Richman, UTA Status: Summary: Meet … More

b2s pick: We Can Never Go Home by Matthew Roseberg

BOOKS 2 SCREEN PICK We Can Never Go Home by Matthew Rosenberg (Black Mask Studios, 2016) Agent: Matthew Rosenberg Status: … More

b2s pick: The Great Perhaps by Joe Meno

BOOK 2 SCREEN PICK The Great Perhaps by Joe Meno (W. W. Norton & Company, 2009) Agent: Massie & McQuilkin Status: … More

book to screen, books, family, joe meno, quirky, the great perhaps, wes anderson

b2s pick: She Went All the Way by Meg Cabot

You have a charming and funny Hollywood romance. You have a funny sexy female lead, and gruff hunky male lead. The constant jabs and banter between these two is what makes the book. The witty dialogue and deadpan humour literally had me rolling around on the floor laughing.

meg cabot, rom com, romantic comedy

b2s pick: 2 A.M. at The Cat’s Pajamas by Marie- Helene Betino

Madeleine Altimari is a smart-mouthed, precocious nine-year-old and an aspiring jazz singer. As she mourns the recent death of her mother, she doesn’t realize that on Christmas Eve she is about to have the most extraordinary day—and night—of her life.

book to film, holiday book, jazz

b2s pick: The Divine by Asaf & Tomer Hanuka

The story sets you up to feel, and goddamit you feel all the feelings. Nature punishing man through a tribe of 3rd world child-soldiers. What the fuck in the best kind of way.

Fantasy, graphic novel, hanuka, magical realism, military, the divine

b2s pick: Harrow County by Cullen Bunn & Tyler Crook

You’ve got a girl on the cusp of womanhood who may be in danger, townspeople harboring a secret past, and a mystery that gets more frightening the closer it gets to being solved.

comics, dark horse, harrow county, Horror

b2s pick: The Gunners by Rebecca Kauffman

BOOKS 2 SCREEN PICK  The Gunners by Rebecca Kauffman (2018 Counterpoint) Agent: Michelle Tessler at Tessler Literary Agency Status: Summary: … More

friendship, funeral, suicide

b2s pick: Swamplandia! by Karen Russell

BOOKS 2 SCREEN PICK Swamplandia! by Karen Russell ( Knopf, 2011) Agent: Judith Murray at Greene & Heaton Status: Rumoured … More

coming of age, florida, theme park

b2s pick: The Shuttle by Frances Hodgson Burnett

BOOKS 2 SCREEN PICK The Shuttle by Frances Hodgson Burnett (1906) Agent: Public Domain Status: Summary: The Shuttle is about … More

edwardian, historical, period, period drama, UK

b2s pick: Valley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann

BOOKS 2 SCREEN PICK Valley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann (Grove/Atlantic, 1966) Agent: Estate of Jacqueline Susann Status: Summary: … More

drugs, hollywood, women

b2s pick: Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

BOOKS 2 SCREEN PICK Station Eleven by Emily St. John Madel Agent: Katherine Fausset at Curtis Brown Status: Unknown Summary: … More

apocalypse, hollywood, post-apocalypse, social media

b2s pick: Spinning by Tillie Walden

BOOKS 2 SCREEN PICK Spinning by Tillie Walden Agent: Tillie Walden Status: Unknown Summary: For ten years, figure skating was Tillie … More

autobiographical, coming of age, LGBT

b2s pick: Uncomfortably Happily by Yeon-Sik Gong

BOOKS 2 SCREEN PICK Uncomfortably Happily by Yeon-Sik Gong (2017 Drawn & Quarterly) Agent: Status: Summary: Inspired by Yeon-sik Hong’s attempt … More

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