Read it and watch...

Many of the more popular TV shows and movies were originally books.  Check out these popular series that you can both read and watch.

  • #1 Ladies Detective Agency - Based on the#1 Ladies Detective Agency series by Alexander McCall Smith (coming soon on DVD!)
  • Band of Brothers- Inspired by Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest by Stephen E Ambrose.
  • Bones- Inspired by real life Forensic Anthropologist's Kathy Reichs's Temperance Brennan Mystery Series (request DVDs through SWAN)
  • Dexter - Based on the Dexter novels by Jeff Lindsay.
  • Dresden Files - Based on the Harry Dresden books by Jim Butcher.
  • Roots-Based on Alex Haley's Roots: The Saga of an American Family.
  • True Blood- Based on the Southern Vampire Mystery Series by Charlaine Harris.
  • The Unit - Inspired by Inside the Delta Force by Eric Haney.  (request DVDs through SWAN) 
*** Coming Soon to HBO:  Boardwalk Empire (2009)- Upcoming HBO project helmed by none other than Martin Scorsese; based on the Nelson Johnson book, Boardwalk Empire: The Birth, High Times, and Corruption of Atlantic City

Information taken from TvChitChat.net

 

 


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