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July 2025
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Ironheart: The Saga of Riri Williams
by Brian Michael Bendis

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever star Dominique Thorne reprises her role as MIT student and inventor Riri Williams in Ironheart, a series adaptation loosely based on the character's run in Marvel Comics.
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Where to watch: Stream Ironheart on Disney+.
The Survivors
by Jane Harper

Jane Harper co-executive produced the miniseries adaptation of her own bestselling mystery about an Australian coastal town rocked by secrets. 

Where to watch: Catch The Survivors on Netflix.
The better sister : a novel
by Alafair Burke

When a prominent Manhattan lawyer is murdered, two estranged sisters--one the victim's widow, the other his ex-wife--navigate long-standing resentments to uncover devastating family secrets.
 
 Where to watch: Stream The Better Sister on Amazon Prime. 
The buccaneers
by Edith Wharton

Five American girls, denied access to 1870s New York society due to the newness of their wealth, go to England to marry into the cash-hungry aristocracy.
 
Where to watch: The Buccaneers season 2 is now streaming on Apple+.
We Were Liars
by E. Lockhart

Julie Plec and Carina Adly Mackenzie co-created the series adaptation of E. Lockhart's popular young adult thriller about a privileged girl who can't remember what happened after a head injury stole her memories of two summers ago.

Where to watch: We Were Liars is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
Not a Box
by Antoinette Portis

Featuring the vocal talent of newcomer Isabel Burch and Ian James Corlett, the new animated series Not a Box adapts Antoinette Portis' award-winning board book about an imaginative bunny.

Where to watch: Stream Not a Box on Apple TV+.
Coming Attractions
The Institute
by Stephen King

Ben Barnes and Mary-Louise Parker costar in the series adaptation of Stephen King's novel about a secretive -- and abusive -- facility that houses children with telekinetic or telepathic abilities.

Where to watch: The Institute premieres July 13th on MGM+.
We'll Always Have Summer
by Jenny Han

The 3rd and final season of The Summer I Turned Pretty adapts We'll Always Have Summer, the conclusion to Jenny Han's bestselling young adult trilogy about a girl caught up in a love triangle with two brothers.

Where to watch: The Summer I Turned Pretty's 3rd season premieres July 16th on Amazon Prime Video.
Washington Black
by Esi Edugyan

Newcomer Ernest Kingsley Jr., Tom Ellis, and Emmy Award winner Sterling K. Brown star in the series adaptation of Esi Edugyan's acclaimed novel about the unlikely friendship between an enslaved boy and his master's abolitionist brother.

Where to watch: Washington Black premieres July 23rd on Hulu.
I Know What You Did Last Summer
by Lois Duncan

Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr. return in the sequel to 1997's I Know What You Did Last Summer, based on the young adult slasher novel by Lois Duncan.                                                    eBook on Libby

Where to watch: I Know What You Did Last Summer hits theaters on July 18th.
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