Book News and adaptions to TV and movies

I am going to keep adding to this. So if you double back to this post, it may have more book news! Last updated 10/19/21.

Books:

Jennifer Hillier- Things We Do in the Dark

Casey MeQuiston- I Kisses Shara Wheeler

The 10th Outlander book will be published soon. She has the 9th book coming out this year.

Britney Spears says that she is in the process of writing a book. She said “I am writing a book about a girl who was murdered yet her ghost gets stuck in limbo because of trauma and pain and she doesn’t know how to cross over to the world she use to know!” This was on her Instagram.  

Saga (graphic novel) by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples are returning after a long break from the series. Jan, 26, 2022. I have read a few of them, and they are great!  

Four new Star Wars books planned for 2022.  

Keke Palmer and Jasmin Guillory are writing a short story collection together for Amazon. It will be titled Southern Belle Insults.

Rick Riodan’s new book will be about the son of Hades and his boyfriend, the son of Apollo. It will be so-written by Mark Oshiro. It does not have a title yet. It will start right after the book called “The Trials of Apollo. It is due out in the summer of 2023. You can see a list in order of all his books on my blog!  

Gregory Maguire has a new book called Cress Watercress. It is due out in March 2022.  

FILM/TV:

Rainbirds by Clarissa Goenawan

The Broken Earth trilogy by N.K. Jemisin

Red, White, and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston (Amazon)

Frankly In Love is being made by Paramount.

Aristoltle and Dante is being adapted!

Comic book series Dept. H.  (Netflix)

Salem’s Lot by Stephen King

Enola Holmes 2

Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko (Netflix)

What If It’s US by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silver

Kindred by Olivia Butler

Forever by Judy Bloom (Netflix- 4 show deal)

The Sandman

Sal & Gabi Break the Universe by Carlos Hernandez

Kinsey Kinsey Millhone Alphabet Book series is getting a TV series adaption. The books are by Sue Grafton.  

A new limited series based on the book by Edgar Allan Poe. They all all inspired by The Fall of the House of Usher.  

American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang is being made into a series for Disney+ 

Raybearer will be released with Netflix.  

Beasts of Prey will also being adapted for Netlfix.  

A Flicker in the Dark by Stacey Willinham will be adapted by HBO Max 

Ovida Yu’s Chen Su Lun historical Mystery series will be on TV soon.

Did you know that the TV show Dopesick was adapted from a book called Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted American by Beth Macy.

Black Brother, Black Brother by Jewell Parker Rhoses is being adapted for Netflix.

victories Greater Than Death by Charlie Jane Ander will be adapted for Amazon.

Leave the World Behind will star Mahershala Ali among Nicole Kidman and Denzel Washington.

We Were Never Here byu Andrea Bartz will be adapted for Netflix.

Grendel (comic) will be adapted for Netflix.

Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh will be adapted for TV.

(already out) There’s Someone Inside Your House by Ste[hanie Perkins (Netflix).

(Already) One of US Is Lying on Peacock.

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