| Movie (1998) | Book / Author |
| All the Little Animals | All the Little Animals / Walker Hamilton |
| Apt Pupil | Apt Pupil (story) / Stephen King |
| B. Monkey | B. Monkey / Andrew Davies |
| Basil | Basil: A Story of Modern Life / Wilkie Collins |
| Beloved | Beloved / Toni Morrison |
| Brown's Requiem | Brown's Requiem / James Ellroy |
| Civil Action, A | Civil Action, A / Jonathan Harr |
| Cool, Dry Place, A | Dance Real Slow / Michael Grant Jaffe |
| Cousin Bette | Cousin Bette / Honoré de Balzac |
| Doctor Dolittle | Story of Doctor Dolittle, The / Hugh Lofting |
| Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas | Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream / Hunter S. Thompson |
| General, The | General: The Godfather of Crime, The / Paul Williams |
| Girl | Girl / Blake Nelson |
| God Said, "Ha!" | God Said, "Ha!" / Julia Sweeney |
| Gods and Monsters | Father of Frankenstein / Christopher Bram |
| Great Expectations | Great Expectations / Charles Dickens |
| Heaven | Heaven: A Novel / Chad Taylor |
| Hideous Kinky | Hideous Kinky / Esther Freud |
| Hi-Lo Country, The | Hi-Lo Country, The / Max Evans |
| Horse Whisperer, The | Horse Whisperer, The / Nicholas Evans |
| How Stella Got Her Groove Back | How Stella Got Her Groove Back / Terry McMillan |
| I'm Losing You | I'm Losing You / Bruce Wagner |
| Land Girls, The | Land Girls, The / Angela Huth |
| Les Miserables | Les Miserables / Victor Hugo |
| Lost World, The | Lost World, The / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle |
| Love and Rage | Playboy and the Yellow Lady / James Carney |
| Madeline | Madeline (story) / Ludwig Bemelmans |
| Man in the Iron Mask, The | Man in the Iron Mask, The / Alexandre Dumas |
| Mercury Rising | Mercury Rising / Ryne Douglas Pearson |
| Mighty, The | Freak the Mighty / Rodman Philbrick |
| Mulan | Fa Mulan: The Story of a Woman Warrior / Robert D. San Souci |
| Newton Boys, The | Newton Boys, The / Claude Stanush |
| Object of My Affection, The | Object of My Affection, The / Stephen McCauley |
| One True Thing | One True Thing / Anna Quindlen |
| Out of Sight | Out of Sight / Elmore Leonard |
| Palmetto | Just Another Sucker / James Hadley Chase |
| Permanent Midnight | Permanent Midnight: A Memoir / Jerry Stahl |
| Phantoms | Phantoms / Dean R. Koontz |
| Practical Magic | Practical Magic / Alice Hoffman |
| Primary Colors | Primary Colors / Joe Klein |
| Reaper | Reaper / Ben Mezrich |
| Resurrection Man | Resurrection Man / Eoin McNamee |
| Ricochet River | Ricochet River / Robin Cody |
| Simon Birch | Prayer for Owen Meany, A / John Irving |
| Simple Plan, A | Simple Plan, A / Scott Smith |
| Soldier's Daughter Never Cries, A | Soldier's Daughter Never Cries, A / Kaylie Jones |
| Sphere | Sphere / Michael Crichton |
| Stranger in the Kingdom | Stranger in the Kingdom, A / Howard Frank Mosher |
| Talk of Angels | Talk of Angels: A Novel / Kate O'Brien |
| Thin Red Line, The | Thin Red Line, The / James Jones |
| Vampires | Vampires / John Steakley |
| Vivero Letter, The | Vivero Letter, The / Desmond Bagley |
| What Dreams May Come | What Dreams May Come / Richard Matheson |
| Winding Stair | Winding Stair / Douglas C. Jones |