4. The Godfather by Mario Puzo (and The Offer on Paramount+)

Read: The Godfather by Mario Puzo

Watch: The Godfather and The Offer (both on Paramount+)

Which was better? Split decision - Claire: the book, Julie: the movie

Rating on our book to screen adaptation scale: 5/5

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