Archive · 18 Dec 2025
Five Books Being Re-Read Before 2026 Adaptations
The author loves reading books before they become movies or TV shows.
This way, they can imagine the story in their own way first.
In 2026, many books are being turned into screen adaptations, so the author is re-reading five of them.
These books include 'People We Meet on Vacation' by Emily Henry, 'Wuthering Heights' by Emily Brontë, 'Sense & Sensibility' by Jane Austen, 'Verity' by Colleen Hoover, and 'Sunrise on the Reaping' by Suzanne Collins.
Each of these books has a unique story and the author is excited to see how they will be brought to life on screen.
The author prefers reading books before their screen adaptations to experience the story in their own imagination.
Five books being re-read before their 2026 adaptations include 'People We Meet on Vacation', 'Wuthering Heights', 'Sense & Sensibility', 'Verity', and 'Sunrise on the Reaping'.
The adaptations will be released on Netflix, in theaters, and on the big screen throughout 2026.
Each book has unique themes and storylines, ranging from romance to dystopian fiction.
The author looks forward to comparing the original books with their screen adaptations.
- Who
- The author and readers who prefer reading books before their screen adaptations.
- What
- A list of five books being re-read before their screen adaptations in 2026.
- When
- The adaptations are set to release in 2026.
- Where
- The books and their adaptations are global.
- Why
- To experience the stories in their original form before seeing the adapted versions.
- People We Meet on Vacation
- Emily Henry, Netflix adaptation January 9, 2026
- Wuthering Heights
- Emily Brontë, film adaptation February 13, 2026, directed by Emerald Fennell, starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi
- Sense & Sensibility
- Jane Austen, film adaptation September 2026, directed by Georgia Oakley, starring Daisy Edgar-Jones and Esmé Creed-Miles
- Verity
- Colleen Hoover, upcoming adaptation, psychological romantic thriller
- Sunrise on the Reaping
- Suzanne Collins, prequel to The Hunger Games, adaptation in 2026