From paper to screen, here are the five books that are set to become movie adaptations in 2020

• Some of the greatest blockbuster movies happened to be a cinematic adaptation of the celebrated authors and books.
• As 2019 comes to an end, this week we bring books that will become feature film and have a screentime in 2020.

Some of the greatest blockbuster movies happened to be a cinematic adaptation of the celebrated authors and books.

Every weekend, Business Insider collates a reading list. As 2019 comes to an end, this week we bring books that will become feature film and have a screentime in 2020.

Here are the books that are slated to become movies next year.

P.S. I Still Love You by Jenny Han

After ‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before’, its sequel P.S. I Still Love You is all set to feature as a Netflix film next year. The book narrates the story of a teenage girl who is muddled with her previous romance. She writes love letters that she never intends to send. However, she later figures out that those letters are somehow sent.

Noah Centineo and Lana Condor starrer ‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before 2’ will hit the screens next year in February.


Death On The Nile by Agatha Christie

Known for her detective novels, Agatha Christie’s Death On The Nile is a 1937 novel. The detective thriller narrates the murder mystery of a young woman. While on a vacation on the Nile River, the investigator happens to be on a mission to find the murderer of the heiress.

The book is slated to become a feature film in October 2020.

Call of the Wild

Written by Jack London, the Call of the Wild is a 1903 adventure novel that talks of buck, the sled dogs of the arctic areas. Buck is stolen and sold for services and the story talks about how he survives in the new region and dominates other dogs — learning to be a leader.

Its animated film adaptation will feature in February 2020.


The outsider

The mystery that looks like an open and shut case leads to a horrific murder.

Horror novel The Outsider is a murder thriller where a young boy is murdered and as the investor proceeds, there are shocking revelations that unfold the mystery of the murder and the killer.

The Stephen King’s book is likely to feature as an HBO series next year.


Chaos Walking — The Life of Never Letting Go

Authored by Patrick Ness, the book narrates the story of a man who occupies another planet after a virus contaminates the mind of humans.

There are no women in the town and amid all the men, he can hear everything the fellow people think.

Inspired by the first book of the trilogy — The Knife of Never Letting Go — the adaptation of the science fiction will release in March 2020.