Fiction work(s)
Film adaptation(s)
Baby Love (1968), Tina Chad Christian
Baby Love (1968)
Babylon Babies (1999), Maurice Georges Dantec
Babylon A.D. (2008)
Back Street (1931), Fannie Hurst
Back Street (1932)Back Street (1941)Back Street (1961)
Back When We Were Grownups (2001), Anne Tyler
Back When We Were Grownups (2004)
Background to Danger (1937) (a. k. a. Uncommon Danger ), Eric Ambler
Background to Danger (1943)
Bad Girl (1928), Viña Delmar
Bad Girl (1931)
The Bad Seed (1954), William March (novel) * The Bad Seed (1954), play adaptation by Maxwell Anderson
The Bad Seed (1956)The Bad Seed (1985) (TV)The Bad Seed (TBA 2013)
Baise-moi (1999), Virginie Despentes
Baise-moi (2000)
The Bait (1968), Dorothy Uhnak
The Bait (1973) (TV)
The Ballad of Cat Ballou (1956), Roy Chanslor
Cat Ballou (1965)
The Ballad of the Flim-Flam Man (1965), Guy Owen
The Flim-Flam Man (1967)
The Ballad of the Running Man (1963), Shelley Smith
The Running Man (1963)
Balzac et la petite tailleuse chinoise (Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress ) (2000), Dai Sijie
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (2002)
Band of Angels (1955), Robert Penn Warren
Band of Angels (1957)
Bank Shot (1972), Donald E. Westlake
Bank Shot (1974)
Banner in the Sky (1900), James Ramsey Ullman
Third Man on the Mountain (1959)
The Barefoot Mailman (1943), Theodore Pratt
The Barefoot Mailman (1951)
Basil of Baker Street (1958), Eve Titus
The Great Mouse Detective (1986)
Bastard Out of Carolina (1992), Dorothy Allison
Bastard Out of Carolina (1996)
Battle Cry (1953), Leon Uris
Battle Cry (1955)
The Battle of the Villa Fiorita (1963), Rumer Godden
The Battle of the Villa Fiorita (1965)
Battle Royale (1999), Koushun Takami
Battle Royale (2000) * Battle Royale II: Requiem (2003)
Battlefield Earth (1982), L. Ron Hubbard
Battlefield Earth (2000)
Be Cool (1999), Elmore Leonard
Be Cool (2005)
Be Ready with Bells and Drums (1961), Elizabeth Kata
A Patch of Blue (1965)
Be Still, My Love (1947), June Truesdell
The Accused (1949)
The Beach (1996), Alex Garland
The Beach (2000)
Beaches (1985), Iris Rainer Dart
Beaches (1988)
The Beardless Warriors (1960), Richard Matheson
The Young Warriors (1967)
The Beast (1991), Peter Benchley
The Beast (1996)
The Beast Master (1959), Andre Norton
The Beastmaster (1982) * Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time (1991) ** Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus (1996) (TV)
The Beast Must Die (1938), Cecil Day-Lewis (as Nicholas Blake)
La Bestia debe morir (1952)Que la bête meure (The Beast Must Die ) (1969) (a. k. a. This Man Must Die )
The Beast Within (1981), Edward Levy
The Beast Within (1982)
Beat the Devil (1951), Claud Cockburn (as James Helvick)
Beat the Devil (1953)
Beau Brocade (1907), Baroness Emmuska Orczy
Beau Brocade (1916)
Beau Geste (1924), P. C. Wren
Beau Geste (1926)Beau Hunks (1931)Beau Geste (1939)Beau Geste (1966)Follow That Camel (1967)The Last Remake of Beau Geste (1977)Beau Geste (1982) (TV) (mini)
Beautiful Creatures (2009), Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl
Beautiful Creatures (2013)
Bedelia (1945), Vera Caspary
Bedelia (1946)
Bee Season (2000), Myla Goldberg
Bee Season (2005)
Beer and Blood: The Story of a Couple o' Wrong Guys (1930), John Bright and Kubec Glasmon
The Public Enemy (1931)
Before the Fact (1932), Anthony Berkeley (as Francis Iles )
Suspicion (1941)
Behind That Curtain (1928), Earl Derr Biggers
Behind That Curtain (1929)
Being There (1971), Jerzy Kosinski
Being There (1979)
Bel Ami (1885), Guy de Maupassant
Bel Ami (1939)The Private Affairs of Bel Ami (1947)Bel Ami (2005) (TV)Bel Ami (2012)
Belle de Jour (1928), Joseph Kessel
Belle de Jour (1967)
Belli Moda (Silver Cloud ) (1961), Anasuya Shankar
Belli Moda (1966)
Bellman and True (1975), Desmond Lowden
Bellman and True (1987)The Real McCoy (1993)
Beloved (1987), Toni Morrison
Beloved (1998)
Belphégor (1927), Arthur Bernède
Belphégor - Le fantôme du Louvre (2001)
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1880), Lew Wallace
Ben Hur (1907)Ben-Hur (1925)Ben-Hur (1959)Ben Hur (2003)Ben Hur (2010) (TV) (mini)
Benjamin Blake (1941), Edison Marshall
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake (1942)Treasure of the Golden Condor (1953)
Benzina (Gasoline ) (1998), Elena Stancanelli
Gasoline (2001)
Beowulf (Eighth to Eleventh Century), unknown
Beowulf (2007)
Berlin Alexanderplatz (1929), Alfred Döblin
Berlin — Alexanderplatz (1931)Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980) (TV)
La bestia nel cuore (2003), Cristina Comencini
La bestia nel cuore (The Beast in the Heart ) (2005) (a. k. a. Don't Tell )
La Bête humaine (1890), Émile Zola
Die Bestie im Menschen (1920)La Bête Humaine (1938)Human Desire (1954)La Bestia humana (1954)Cruel Train (1995)
The Betsy (1971), Harold Robbins
The Betsy (1978)
Beyond the Forest: The Story of a Man and Woman Destroyed by Love (1948), Stuart D. Engstrand
Beyond the Forest (1949)
Beyond This Place (1953), A. J. Cronin
Beyond This Place (1955)Beyond This Place (1957) (TV)Kala Pani (1958)Web of Evidence (1959)Poola Rangadu (1967)
The BFG (1982), Roald Dahl
The BFG (1989)
The BFG (2016)
Bhowani Junction (1954), John Masters
Bhowani Junction (1956)
Bid Time Return (1975), Richard Matheson
Somewhere in Time (1980)
The Beginning and the End (بداية ونهاية, Bidaya wa Nihaya ) (1960), Naguib Mahfouz
Bidaya wa Nihaya (1960)
The Big Bounce (1966) (written) (1969) (published), Elmore Leonard
The Big Bounce (1969)The Big Bounce (2004)
The Big Clock (1946), Kenneth Fearing
The Big Clock (1948)No Way Out (1987)
Big Fish: A Novel of Mythic Proportions (1998), Daniel Wallace
Big Fish (2003)
The Big Fisherman (1948), Lloyd C. Douglas
The Big Fisherman (1959)
The Big Heat (1952), William P. McGivern
The Big Heat (1953)
Big Red (1945), Jim Kjelgaard
Big Red (1962)
The Big Sleep (1939), Raymond Chandler
The Big Sleep (1946)The Big Sleep (1978)The Big Lebowski (1998)
Big Trouble (1999), Dave Barry
Big Trouble (2002)
Biggles (1932–1968) (series), W. E. Johns
Biggles: Adventures in Time (1986)It Couldn't Happen Here (1988)
Billion-Dollar Brain (1966), Len Deighton
Billion Dollar Brain (1967)
Billy Bathgate (1989), E. L. Doctorow
Billy Bathgate (1991)
Billy Liar (1969), Keith Waterhouse
Billy Liar (1963)
Birdy (1978), William Wharton
Birdy (1984)
The Bishop's Wife (1928), Robert Nathan
The Bishop's Wife (1947)
Biruma no tategoto (The Burmese Harp ) (1946) (a.k.a. Harp of Burma ), Michio Takeyama
Biruma no tategoto (The Burmese Harp ) (1956)Biruma no tatekoto (The Burmese Harp ) (1985)
"The Biscuit Eater " (1939), James H. Street
The Biscuit Eater (1940) The Biscuit Eater (1972)
The Bitch (1979), Jackie Collins
The Bitch (1979)
[[Pascal Bruckner#Works - Lunes de fiel: roman, Seuil, 1981, ISBN 978-2-02-005856-8 |Bitter Moon]] (Lunes de fiel ) (1981), Pascal Bruckner
Bitter Moon (1992)
The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1932), Grace Zaring Stone
The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1933)
Black Alibi (1942), Cornell Woolrich
The Leopard Man (1943)
The Black Angel (1943), Cornell Woolrich
Black Angel (1946)
The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses (1888), Robert Louis Stevenson
The Black Arrow (1911)The Black Arrow (1943)The Black Arrow (1973) (TV)Black Arrow (1985) (TV)Chyornaya strela (The Black Arrow ) (1987)The Black Arrow (1988) (TV)
Black Beauty (1877), Anna Sewell
Black Beauty (1921)Black Beauty (1933)Black Beauty (1946)Courage of Black Beauty (1958)Black Beauty (1971)Black Beauty (1978) (TV)Black Beauty (1994)Black Beauty (1995) (V)
The Black Camel (1929), Earl Derr Biggers
The Black Camel (1931)
The Black Curtain (1941), Cornell Woolrich
Street of Chance (1942)
The Black Dahlia (1987), James Ellroy
The Black Dahlia (2006)
Black Narcissus (1939), Rumer Godden
Black Narcissus (1947)
The Black Path of Fear (1944), Cornell Woolrich
The Chase (1946)
The Black Rose (1945), Thomas B. Costain
The Black Rose (1950)
The Black Stallion (1941–1989) (series), Walter Farley The Black Stallion (1941) * The Black Stallion Returns (1945) ** The Young Black Stallion (1989)
The Black Stallion (1979–2003) (series)The Black Stallion (1979) * The Black Stallion Returns (1983) ** The Young Black Stallion (2003)
Black Sunday (1971), Thomas Harris
Black Sunday (1977)
The Blackboard Jungle (1954), Evan Hunter
Blackboard Jungle (1955)
Blackbeard's Ghost (1965), Ben Stahl
Blackbeard's Ghost (1968)
The Blank Wall (1947), Elisabeth Sanxay Holding
The Reckless Moment (1949)The Deep End (2001)
Blaze of Noon (1946), Ernest K. Gann
Blaze of Noon (1947)
Le Blé en herbe (1923), Colette
Le Blé en herbe (1954)Le Blé en herbe (1990)
Bleak House (1852–1853) (serial), (1853) (novel), Charles Dickens
Bleak House (1920)Bleak House (1922)Bleak House (1927) (short film)Bleak House (1959) (TV) (serial)Bleak House (1985) (TV) (serial)Bleak House (2005) (TV) (serial)
Bless the Beasts and Children (1970), Glendon Swarthout
Bless the Beasts & Children (1971)
Bless the Child (1993), Cathy Cash Spellman
Bless the Child (2000)
The Blessing (1951), Nancy Mitford
Count Your Blessings (1959)
Blood and Chocolate (1997), Annette Curtis Klause
Blood & Chocolate (2007)
Blood Brother (1947), Elliott Arnold
Broken Arrow (1950)
Blood on the Moon (1941) (a.k.a. Gunman's Chance ), Luke Short
Blood on the Moon (1948)
Blood on the Moon (1984), James Ellroy
Cop (1988)
The Blood Oranges (1970), John Hawkes
The Blood Oranges (1997)
Blood Work (1998), Michael Connelly
Blood Work (2002)
Blue Fin (1969), Colin Thiele
Blue Fin (1978)
The Blue Lagoon (1908), Henry De Vere Stacpoole
The Blue Lagoon (1923)The Blue Lagoon (1949)The Blue Lagoon (1980)
Blueprint (Blaupause ) (1999), Charlotte Kerner
Blueprint (2003)
The Body (1983), Richard Sapir
The Body (2001)
The Body Snatchers (1955), Jack Finney
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) * Body Snatchers (1993) ** The Invasion (2007)Invasion of the Pod People (2007)
Bombaiyer Bombete (1976), Satyajit Ray
Bombaiyer Bombete (2003)
The Bonfire of the Vanities (1987), Tom Wolfe
The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990)
Bonjour Tristesse (Hello Sadness ) (1954), Françoise Sagan
Bonjour Tristesse (1958)
Boogiepop and Others (1998), Kouhei Kadono
Boogiepop and Others (2000)
The Book of Daniel (1971), E. L. Doctorow
Daniel (1983)
Das Boot (The Boat ) (1973), Lothar-Günther Buchheim
Das Boot (The Boat ) (1981)
The Border Jumpers (1955), Will C. Brown
Man of the West (1958)
The Border Legion (1916), Zane Grey
The Border Legion (1924)The Last Round-Up (1934)
Border Town (1934), Carroll Graham
Bordertown (1935)
The Borrowers (1952), Mary Norton
The Borrowers (1973) (TV)The Borrowers (1997)The Borrower Arrietty (2010)
The Bostonians (1885–1886) (serial), (1886) (novel), Henry James
The Bostonians (1984)
Bourne (1980–2012) (series), Robert Ludlum and Eric Van Lustbader The Bourne Identity (1980) * The Bourne Supremacy (1986) ** The Bourne Ultimatum (1990) *** The Bourne Legacy (2004)
The Bourne Identity (1988) (TV)Bourne (2002–present) (series)The Bourne Identity (2002) * The Bourne Supremacy (2004) ** The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) *** The Bourne Legacy (2012)
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2006), John Boyne
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008)
Boy on a Dolphin (1955), David Divine
Boy on a Dolphin (1957)
The Boys from Brazil (1976), Ira Levin
The Boys from Brazil (1978)
The Bravados (1958), Frank O'Rourke
The Bravados (1958)
The Brave Bulls (1949), Thomas C. Lea III
The Brave Bulls (1951)
The Brave Cowboy (1956), Edward Abbey
Lonely Are the Brave (1962)
The Brave Little Toaster: A Bedtime Story for Small Appliances (1980) Thomas M. Disch * The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars (1988), Thomas M. Disch
The Brave Little Toaster (1987) * The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars (1998) ** The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue (1999)
Brave New World (1932), Aldous Huxley
Brave New World (1980)Brave New World (1998)Brave New World (TBA 2011)
Breakfast of Champions (1973), Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
Breakfast of Champions (1999)
Breakfast on Pluto (1998), Patrick McCabe
Breakfast on Pluto (2005)
Breakfast with Scot (1999), Michael Downing
Breakfast with Scot (2007)
Breakheart Pass (1974), Alistair MacLean
Breakheart Pass (1975)
Breaking Smith's Quarter Horse (1963), Paul St. Pierre
Smith! (1969)
The Bride Wore Black (1940), Cornell Woolrich
The Bride Wore Black (1967)
Brideshead Revisited, The Sacred & Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder (1945), Evelyn Waugh
Brideshead Revisited (1981) (TV) (serial)Brideshead Revisited (2008)
The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1927), Thornton Wilder
The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1929)The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1944)The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2004)
Bridge to Terabithia (1977), Katherine Paterson
Bridge to Terabithia (1985) (TV)Bridge to Terabithia (2007)
The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1953), James A. Michener
The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1953)
The Bridges of Madison County (a. k. a. Love in Black and White ) (1992), Robert James Waller
The Bridges of Madison County (1995)
Bridget Jones (1996–1999) (series), Helen Fielding Bridget Jones's Diary (1996) * Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (1999)
Bridget Jones (2001–2004) (series)Bridget Jones's Diary (2001) * Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)
Bright Lights, Big City (1984), Jay McInerney
Bright Lights, Big City (1988)
Brighton Rock (1938), Graham Greene
Brighton Rock (1947)Brighton Rock (2010)
Bringing Out the Dead (1998), Joe Connelly
Bringing Out the Dead (1999)
Brødre i Blodet (Brothers by Blood ) (1996), Ingvar Ambjørnsen
Elling (2001) * Mors Elling (2003) ** Elsk meg i morgen (2005)
Broken April (1978), Ismail Kadare
Abril Despedaçado (Behind the Sun ) (2001)
Brothers in Law (1955), Henry Cecil
Brothers in Law (1957)
The Brothers Karamazov (1880), Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Brothers Karamazov (1958)The Brothers Karamazov (1969)
Brown's Requiem (1981), James Ellroy
Brown's Requiem (1998)
Buddwing (1964), Evan Hunter
Mister Buddwing (1966)
Buffalo Girls (1990), Larry McMurtry
Buffalo Girls (1995) (TV)
Buffalo Soldiers (1993), Robert O'Connor
Buffalo Soldiers (2003)
Bump in the Night (1988), Isabelle Holland
Bump in the Night (1991)
The Burglar in the Closet (1978), Lawrence Block
Burglar (1987)
El burlador de Sevilla y convidado de piedra (The Trickster of Seville and the Stone Guest ) (1616–1630), Tirso de Molina
Don Juan (1926)
[[Louis L'Amour#Novels - The Burning Hills (1956) ISBN 0-553-28210-7 |The Burning Hills]] (1956), Louis L'Amour
The Burning Hills (1956)
The Burning Shore (1985), Wilbur Smith
Burning Shore (1991)
Burton and Speke (1982), William Harrison
Mountains of the Moon (1990)
The Busy Body (1966), Donald E. Westlake
The Busy Body (1967)
But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes (1927), Anita Loos
Gentlemen Marry Brunettes (1955)
BUtterfield 8 (1935), John O'Hara
BUtterfield 8 (1960)
By the Great Horn Spoon! (1963), Sid Fleischman
The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin (1967)