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The Girl On The Train by Paula Hawkins
Another round of online frenzy awaits Hawkins’ gripping debut when the movie starring Emily Blunt releases this October. The novel begins innocently with a woman observing a couple on her train rides, only to plunge into deep mystery.TAGS: ELLE Book Club, Jungle Book, JK Rowling, Film, The Girl On The Train, Emma Watson
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Me Before You by Jojo Moyes
This one is a definite tear-jerker. A young, brooding quadriplegic doesn’t care for his care assistant’s positivity. The two — you guessed it — fall in love but you’re in for a more grown-up romance. Proof comes in this month’s dramedy starring Emilia Clarke.TAGS: ELLE Book Club, Jungle Book, JK Rowling, Film, The Girl On The Train, Emma Watson
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Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
Tim Burton takes over the visual telling of this spooky fantasy in which a young boy chances upon a derelict orphanage. The ensuing mystery is built with odd children and creepy vintage photographs.TAGS: ELLE Book Club, Jungle Book, JK Rowling, Film, The Girl On The Train, Emma Watson
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The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Kung Fu Panda’s Mark Osborne directs the 3D version of a young boy’s adventures around the universe.TAGS: ELLE Book Club, Jungle Book, JK Rowling, Film, The Girl On The Train, Emma Watson
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The BFG by Roald Dahl
The story of 10-year-old Sophie and her 24-foot-tall BFF gets a Spielberg translation this July.TAGS: ELLE Book Club, Jungle Book, JK Rowling, Film, The Girl On The Train, Emma Watson
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Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them by JK Rowling
A-level fans won’t consider their box sets complete without this companion from the Potter universe. Magizoologist Newt Scamander (essential reading for first-year Hogwarts students) documents 85 magical species, and Harry’s copy comes with bonus scribbles. The movie version stars Eddie Redmayne.TAGS: ELLE Book Club, Jungle Book, JK Rowling, Film, The Girl On The Train, Emma Watson
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Through The Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
Johnny Depp reprieves his role as the Mad Hatter as Alice returns to Tim Burton’s Wonderland this May.TAGS: ELLE Book Club, Jungle Book, JK Rowling, Film, The Girl On The Train, Emma Watson
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The Circle by Dave Eggers
Mae Holland (Emma Watson) is crazy about her new job at The Circle, a glossy tech company that runs on a no-privacy policy to create a more transparent society. But as details from Mae’s life become public, the glitches turn severe.TAGS: ELLE Book Club, Jungle Book, JK Rowling, Film, The Girl On The Train, Emma Watson
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Silence by Shūsaku Endō
In this grim meditation on faith, a young Jesuit from Portugal travels to 17-century Japan to find coverts being violently killed by locals. They promise to put an end to the brutality, as long as he desecrates an image of Christ. The historical drama’s screen adaptation comes from Martin Scorsese and stars Andrew Garfield.TAGS: ELLE Book Club, Jungle Book, JK Rowling, Film, The Girl On The Train, Emma Watson
ELLE Book Club
The Girl On The Train and other books turning into films
Let the speed-reading begin
By ELLE Team April 21, 2016
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The Girl On The Train by Paula Hawkins
Another round of online frenzy awaits Hawkins’ gripping debut when the movie starring Emily Blunt releases this October. The novel begins innocently with a woman observing a couple on her train rides, only to plunge into deep mystery. -
Me Before You by Jojo Moyes
This one is a definite tear-jerker. A young, brooding quadriplegic doesn’t care for his care assistant’s positivity. The two — you guessed it — fall in love but you’re in for a more grown-up romance. Proof comes in this month’s dramedy starring Emilia Clarke. -
Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
Tim Burton takes over the visual telling of this spooky fantasy in which a young boy chances upon a derelict orphanage. The ensuing mystery is built with odd children and creepy vintage photographs. -
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Kung Fu Panda’s Mark Osborne directs the 3D version of a young boy’s adventures around the universe. -
The BFG by Roald Dahl
The story of 10-year-old Sophie and her 24-foot-tall BFF gets a Spielberg translation this July. -
Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them by JK Rowling
A-level fans won’t consider their box sets complete without this companion from the Potter universe. Magizoologist Newt Scamander (essential reading for first-year Hogwarts students) documents 85 magical species, and Harry’s copy comes with bonus scribbles. The movie version stars Eddie Redmayne. -
Through The Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
Johnny Depp reprieves his role as the Mad Hatter as Alice returns to Tim Burton’s Wonderland this May. -
The Circle by Dave Eggers
Mae Holland (Emma Watson) is crazy about her new job at The Circle, a glossy tech company that runs on a no-privacy policy to create a more transparent society. But as details from Mae’s life become public, the glitches turn severe. -
Silence by Shūsaku Endō
In this grim meditation on faith, a young Jesuit from Portugal travels to 17-century Japan to find coverts being violently killed by locals. They promise to put an end to the brutality, as long as he desecrates an image of Christ. The historical drama’s screen adaptation comes from Martin Scorsese and stars Andrew Garfield.
