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John Ajvide Lindqvist: books in order and screen adaptations
Quick answer
John Ajvide Lindqvist has 4 books adapted into 6 TV shows and movies.
About John Ajvide Lindqvist's books on screen
John Ajvide Lindqvist has 4 works on record that have been adapted for the screen, published from 2004 to 2023. Together they have become 2 TV series and 4 movies. The first adaptation was Let the Right One In (2008), and the most recent released one is Summer of 1985 (2026). The most adapted is Let the Right One In, with 3 screen versions.
John Ajvide Lindqvist books with adaptations, in publication order
- Let the Right One In (2004) · adapted as Let Me In (2010), Let the Right One In (2008), Let the Right One In (2022)
- Let the Old Dreams Die (2011) · adapted as Border (2018)
- Sommaren 1985 (2023) · adapted as Summer of 1985 (2026)
- Handling the Undead · adapted as Handling the Undead (2024)
TV shows and movies based on John Ajvide Lindqvist's books
- Summer of 1985 (TV, 2026)
- Handling the Undead (movie, 2024)
- Let the Right One In (TV, 2022)
- Border (movie, 2018)
- Let Me In (movie, 2010)
- Let the Right One In (movie, 2008)
Common questions
How many John Ajvide Lindqvist books have been made into movies or TV shows?
4 books have been adapted into 6 TV shows and movies.
What was the first John Ajvide Lindqvist adaptation?
Let the Right One In, released in 2008, a movie based on Let the Right One In.
Is a new John Ajvide Lindqvist adaptation coming?
No new adaptation date is on record yet; the latest released one is Summer of 1985.
Which John Ajvide Lindqvist book has the most adaptations?
Let the Right One In, with 3 TV and movie versions.