19 Page-Turners That Read Like an Action Movie

Summer is the season for action packed blockbuster movies. Check out the best books that inspired your favorite action movies and new books that should be adapted ASAP!

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Altered Carbon
The Gray Man
Winter World
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Altered Carbon
4.2
The Gray Man
4
Winter World
4
The Bourne Identity
3.9
The Minority Report
4
Leviathan Wakes
4.1
City of Bones
4.2
The Hunt for Red October
4.2
Throne of Glass
4.4
The Nowhere Man
3.9
Black Sun
4
Jurassic Park
4.3
The Divergent Series Complete Collection
4.5
Hunger Games Trilogy – Hunger Games
4.6
Savage Son
4.3
Razorblade Tears
4.2
The President's Daughter
4.5
Red Queen
3.9
Nothing Lasts Forever (Basis for the film Die Hard)
3.4

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