Deadline Hollywood Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Dumb Money: The Gamestop Short Squeeze and the Ragtag Group of Amateur Traders That Brought Wall Street to Its Knees (Previously Published as the Anti
Ben Mezrich
EXCLUSIVE: Sources tell Deadline, Paul Dano, Seth Rogen, Sebastian Stan and Pete Davidson are set to star in Black Bear Pictures ‘Dumb Money,’ an adaptation of the Ben Mezrich’s The Antisocial Network with Craig Gillespie directing https://t.co/b3cvPx4H5W
Paperback, 2023
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Love Hypothesis
Ali Hazelwood
EXCLUSIVE: Bisous Pictures, the romance label from Elizabeth Cantillon and MRC Film, have partnered with Ali Hazelwood to adapt her best-selling novel ‘The Love Hypothesis,’ published by Berkley https://t.co/1oTz3KCPao
Paperback, 2021
$16.00Member price:$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Hamnet
Maggie O'Farrell
Breaking Baz: Stage Version Of Maggie O’Farrell’s ‘Hamnet’ Has Become A Phenomenon Before It Opens; Transfer From Stratford-upon-Avon To London’s West End Revealed https://t.co/akxu0WCxbW
Paperback, 2021
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Wish
Nicholas Sparks
‘The Notebook’ Author Nicholas Sparks Inks First-Look Deal With Universal, Will Produce Three Features For Studio Alongside Anonymous Content; Adaptation Of His Novel ‘The Wish’ First Up https://deadline.com/2022/05/nicholas-sparks-inks-first-look-deal-with-universal-pictures-1235025891/
Paperback, 2022
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Little Life
Hanya Yanagihara
‘A Little Life’: James Norton To Star In West End Adaptation Of Hanya Yanagihara Bestseller https://t.co/m1BB0Cxzqm
Paperback, 2016
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Things Are Never So Bad That They Can't Get Worse: Inside the Collapse of Venezuela
William Neuman
EXCLUSIVE: Sunset Lane Media has pre-emptively optioned William Neuman’s non-fiction book ‘Things Are Never So Bad That They Can’t Get Worse: Inside the Collapse of Venezuela’ which the studio plans to develop into a TV series https://t.co/6j6FFGie7F
Hardcover, 2022
$29.99Member price:$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Luther: The Calling
Neil Cross
The creator of ‘Luther: The Fallen Sun,’ Neil Cross, has revealed that he couldn’t resist a playful snipe at James Bond amid continued speculation linking Idris Elba to Ian Fleming’s iconic character https://t.co/Rdg7TwTmwj
Paperback, 2013
$16.99Member price:$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Bunny
Mona Awad
EXCLUSIVE: Following a highly competitive situation, Bad Robot has acquired the rights to adapt Mona Awad’s bestselling novel, ‘Bunny’ into a feature film https://t.co/YNncRmp7ms
Paperback, 2020
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Wild and Precious Life: A Memoir
Joshua Lyon
Edie Windsor’s memoir ‘A Wild and Precious Life,’ the story of the acclaimed LGBTQ activist, is being developed as a limited series by Jim Parsons and Todd Spiewak’s That’s Wonderful Productions and Warner Bros. TV https://deadline.com/2022/07/edie-windsors-memoir-a-wild-and-precious-life-limited-series-adam-milch-thats-wonderful-productions-1235060693/
Paperback, 2021
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Shining
Stephen King
‘The Shining’ is in the works for a 2023 West End debut, with an A-list creative team in place and Ben Stiller in talks to play the role of the crazed, haunted dad Jack Torrance https://deadline.com/2022/03/ben-stiller-the-shining-broadway-west-end-london-stephen-king-ivo-van-hove-1234983080/
Paperback, 2013
$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book