Read ahead: Adaptations mid-February through March

Need some ideas for your next read? Each month, Booked & Screened looks at film and television releases in the weeks ahead. Take a look below and be prepared for what’s next coming to the screen.

For fast readers 

“Wuthering Heights” by Emily Brontë
A new film adaptation brings Brontë’s gothic tale of obsession and revenge back to the big screen on Feb. 13.

“Crime 101” by Don Winslow
This sleek crime thriller becomes a film on Feb. 13, following a detective tracking a jewel thief who lives by strict rules.

“Cold Storage” by David Koepp
The darkly comic survival novel hits theaters Feb. 13 after a deadly organism escapes a government lab.

For medium-pace readers 

“Love Me Love Me” by Stefania S.
The Italian Wattpad phenomenon arrives on Prime Video Feb. 13, based on the first novel in a four-book series with more than 23 million reads.

“56 Days” by Catherine Ryan Howard
The psychological thriller arrives as a series on Feb. 18 on Prime Video, exploring a quarantine relationship built on dangerous secrets.

“The First Time I Saw Him” by Laura Dave
The sequel to “The Last Thing He Told Me” continues Hannah and Bailey’s story when Season 2 premieres Feb. 20 on Apple TV.

For readers who like to take their time 

“Frankenstein” by Mary Shelley
Maggie Gyllenhaal’s “The Bride!” offers a bold reimagining of Shelley’s classic, with Christian Bale as Frankenstein’s creature and Jessie Buckley as his newly created companion. The film opens March 6.

Start reading now so you’re ready when these stories hit screens later in the coming weeks.

One response to “Read ahead: Adaptations mid-February through March”

  1. i love the layout here with the varying reading speeds (check me off for slow 🙂 Very informative site!

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