Is Inkheart based on a book?

Common questions

Is Inkheart based on a book?

Yes. Inkheart is based on the book Inkheart by Cornelia Funke (2003).

Who wrote the book Inkheart is based on?

Inkheart was written by Cornelia Funke and first published in 2003.

Is Inkheart part of a series?

Yes, it is book 1 in the Inkheart series series.

Should I read the book before watching?

Start with Inkheart, book 1 of Inkheart. If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read it before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.