A select list of books made into movies and vice versa.

Adler, Warren

Random hearts

Allende, Isabel

The House of the spirits

Amis, Martin

Dead babies

Atwood, Margaret

The Handmaiden's tale

Baldacci, David

Absolute power

Banks, Lynne Reid

The Indian in the cupboard

Banks, Russell

Affliction

Bateman, Colin

Wild about Harry

Behm, Marc

Eye of the beholder

Benchley, Peter

Jaws

Binchy, Maeve

Circle of friends

Byatt, A. S.

Angels and insects

Carcaterra, Lorenzo

Sleepers

Carey, Peter

Oscar and Lucinda

Childress, Mark

Crazy in Alabama

Clancy, Tom

Clear and present danger

Connelly, John

Bringing out the dead

Conran, Shirley

Lace

Conroy, Pat

Lords of discipline

Coonts, Stephen

Under siege

Crichton, Michael

Jurassic Park

Dahl, Roald

Charlie and the chocolate factory

Dart, Iris Rainer

Beaches

Deaver, Jeffrey

The Bone collector

De Berniere, Louis

Captain Corelli's mandolin

De Mille, Nelson

The General's daughter

Du Maurier, Daphne

Rebecca

Ellroy, James

L.A. Confidential

Esquivel, Laura

Like water for chocolate

Evans, Max

Hi-Lo country

Evans, Nicholas

The Horse whisperer

Fielding, Helen

Bridget Jones's diary

Flagg, Fanny

Fried green tomatoes at the Whistlestop Cafe

Follett, Ken

The Key to Rebecca

Forster, E. M.

Howard's end

Forster, E. M.

A Passage to India

Garland, Alex

The Beach

Gibbons, Stella

Cold comfort farm

Goldsmith, Olivia

The First wives club

Green, George

The Caveman's valentine

Green, George

The Juror

Greene, Graham

The End of the affair

Grisham, John

The Client

Grisham, John

The Pelican brief

Groom, Winston

Forrest Gump

Guterson, David

Snow falling on cedars

Harris, Joanne

Chocolat

Harris, Thomas

Silence of the lambs

Hedges, Peter

What's eating Gilbert Grape

Hemingway, Ernest

The Old man and the sea

Herbert, Frank

Dune

Hiaasen, Carl

Strip tease

Highsmith, Patricia

The talented Mr. Ripley

Hoeg, Peter

Smilla's sense of snow

Hoffman, Alice

Practical magic

Hornby, Nick

High fidelity

Huth, Angela

Land girls

Pay it forward

Irving, John

A Prayer for Owen Meany

Ishiguro, Kazuo

Remains of the day

Jackson, Shirley

The Haunting of Hill House

James, Henry

Portrait of a lady

Jhabvala, Ruth Prawer

Heat and dust

Jones, James

The Thin red line

Keneally, Thomas

Schindler's list

King, Stephen

The Green mile

King, Stephen

Shawshank redemption

Klavan, Andrew

True crime

Koch, Christopher

The Year of living dangerously

Kundera, Milan

The Unbearable lightness of being

Le Carre, John

The Tailor of Panama

Leonard, Elmore

Get Shorty

MacLean, Norman

A River runs through it

McCarthy, Cormac

All the pretty horses

McMillan, Terry

How Stella got her groove back

McMurtry, Larry

The Evening star

Mitchard, Jacqueline

The Deep end of the ocean

Mitchell, Margaret

Gone with the wind

Morrison, Toni

Beloved

Mosley, Walter

Devil in a blue dress

Ondaatje, Michael

The English patient

Otto, Whitney

How to make an American quilt

Palahniuk, Chuck

The Fight club

Patterson, James

Kiss the girls

Puzo, Mario

The Godfather

Quindlen, Anna

One true thing

Rice, Anne

Interview with the vampire

Robbins, Tom

Even cowgirls get the blues

Russo, Richard

Nobody's fool

Smiley, Jane

A Thousand acres

Smith, Scott

A Simple plan

Sparks, Nicholas

Message in a bottle

Tan, Amy

The Joy Luck club

Trevor, William

Felicia's journey

Turow, Scott

Presumed innocent

Updike, John

The Witches of Eastwick

Von Arnim, Elizabeth

The Enchanted April

Walker, Alice

The Color purple

Waller, Robert James

The Bridges of Madison County

Welsh, Irvine

Acid house

Welsh, Irvine

Trainspotting

White, E. B.

Stuart Little

Wolfe, Tom

Bonfire of the vanities