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Little Fires Everywhere (2020): TV Series vs Book

TV series · 2020 · Created by Liz Tigelaar · Starring Reese Witherspoon, Kerry Washington

About the tv series

Two families in a planned community are drawn into a conflict over a child and the secrets of a mother.

How close is it to the book?

Close to the book

The series keeps the main conflict of the novel and widens its themes with extra characters and subplots across several episodes.

Read or watch first?

The novel is more compact and personal.

What the book gives you

Little Fires Everywhere cover

Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng

A beautifully told story of two families and the secrets that connect them. It sparks lively conversation and keeps you turning pages to find out how it all fits together.

Who will like it: Book clubs and readers who love family drama, suburban secrets and strong women.

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