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The Book of the New Sun

The Book of the New Sun is Gene Wolfe's four-volume science fantasy tetralogy (1980–1983) plus The Urth of the New Sun, narrated by the torturer Severian on a dying future Urth, award-winning and critically acclaimed.

The Book of Wisdom and Lies

The Book of Wisdom and Lies (Sibrdzne Sitsruisa) is a collection of more than 150 fables written by the Georgian writer Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani in the late 17th century.

The Book That Wouldn't Burn

The Book That Wouldn't Burn (2023) by Mark Lawrence, book one of The Library Trilogy, follows Livira and Evar, two strangers linked by the infinite Athenaeum library in Crath City, blending epic fantasy, time travel, and themes of knowledge versus ignorance.

The Book Thief

The Book Thief is a 2005 historical fiction novel by Australian author Markus Zusak, narrated by Death. It follows Liesel Meminger in Nazi Germany, has sold over 19 million copies, and was adapted into a 2013 film starring Geoffrey Rush.

The Book Thief (film)

The Book Thief is a 2013 war drama directed by Brian Percival, adapted from Markus Zusak's 2005 novel, about a girl who learns to read in Nazi Germany.

The Books of Earthsea

The Books of Earthsea, also called the Earthsea Cycle, is Ursula K. Le Guin's six-book fantasy series (1968–2001) set in an archipelago where magic works through true names, later collected in the 2018 illustrated Saga Press omnibus.

The Books of the Polish Nation and of the Polish Pilgrimage

The Books of the Polish Nation and of the Polish Pilgrimage (Księgi narodu polskiego i pielgrzymstwa polskiego) is a prose work by Adam Mickiewicz, published anonymously in Paris in 1832.

The Bookshop (film)

The Bookshop is a 2017 drama directed by Isabel Coixet, adapted from Penelope Fitzgerald's 1978 novel, starring Emily Mortimer, Bill Nighy, and Patricia Clarkson; a Spain-UK-Germany coproduction that won three 2018 Goya Awards.

The Boomtown Rats

The Boomtown Rats are an Irish punk and new wave rock band formed in 1975 in Dún Laoghaire, Ireland, led by Bob Geldof and known for "Rat Trap" and "I Don't Like Mondays."

The Boondock Saints

The Boondock Saints is a 1999 Troy Duffy crime film starring Sean Patrick Flanery, Norman Reedus, and Willem Dafoe as Irish Catholic vigilante twins and the FBI agent hunting them in Boston. A box-office failure ($52,350) that became a cult hit on DVD, with 26% critics versus 91% audience scores.

The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day

The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day is Troy Duffy's 2009 sequel in which the MacManus brothers return from Ireland to Boston after a priest's murder; released by Apparition, grossing $10.3 million with poor reviews.

The Boondocks (2005 TV series)

The Boondocks: Adult Swim animated sitcom (2005–2014) by Aaron McGruder, adapted from his 1999 comic strip about Huey, Riley, and Granddad Freeman in white suburbia; four seasons, anime-influenced satire on race and politics, Sony Pictures Television production.

The Boondocks (comic strip)

The Boondocks was Aaron McGruder's satirical newspaper comic strip, begun in 1996 on Hitlist.com and the University of Maryland's Diamondback, nationally syndicated by Universal Press from April 19, 1999, in 195 papers, ending in 2006.

The Booth at the End

The Booth at the End is a 2010-2012 Vuguru web series by Christopher Kubasik starring Xander Berkeley as The Man, who grants diner visitors' wishes for completed tasks; two seasons, 10 episodes, adapted as the Italian film The Place.

The Bootleg Series Vol. 12: The Cutting Edge 1965–1966

The Bootleg Series Vol. 12: The Cutting Edge 1965–1966 is Bob Dylan's 2015 Columbia/Legacy outtakes collection covering the Bringing It All Back Home, Highway 61 Revisited, and Blonde on Blonde sessions, issued in 2-, 6-, and 18-CD editions.

The Borderlands (2013 film)

The Borderlands (2013), released in the US as Final Prayer, is a British found-footage horror film by Elliot Goldner about Vatican investigators probing reported miracles at a remote West Country church, starring Gordon Kennedy and Robin Hill.

The Borderline (Canadian TV series)

The Borderline (fka Underbelly) is a 2026 Canadian six-episode Crave crime drama by Graeme Stewart, starring Stephen Amell, Hamza Haq, Tamara Podemski, and Minnie Driver, set in the Thousand Islands; aired post-Super Bowl LX, retitled The Murder Line for ITV.

The Borderline (警界线)

The Borderline (警界線) is a 2014 Hong Kong police procedural, the first drama aired by Hong Kong Television Network, 17 episodes starring Liu Kai Chi and Dominic Lam, produced by So Wan-chung on a HK$1 million-per-episode budget.

The Borgias (2011 TV series)

The Borgias (2011 TV series): Showtime historical drama created by Neil Jordan, 2011–2013, 29 episodes, starring Jeremy Irons as Rodrigo Borgia; Amblin co-production, 16 Emmy nominations, cancelled after three seasons.

The Boring Company

The Boring Company is an American tunnel-construction company founded by Elon Musk that digs small-diameter tunnels and runs them as Loop transit systems with Tesla vehicles.

The Boroughs

The Boroughs is a 2026 Netflix sci-fi series, also called a Stranger Things-style retirement-community thriller, created by Jeffrey Addiss and Will Matthews with Duffer Brothers as EPs. Eight episodes premiered May 21, 2026, drew about 19 million views in 18 days, and Netflix canceled it after one season in June 2026.

The Borrowers (1997 film)

The Borrowers (1997) is a Working Title family fantasy film directed by Peter Hewitt, based on Mary Norton's novels, starring John Goodman as villain Ocious P. Potter, Jim Broadbent, and Celia Imrie, released 5 December 1997.

The Borrowers (book series)

The Borrowers is a children's fantasy series by British author Mary Norton (1903–1992): five novels (1952–1982) plus Poor Stainless, about the tiny Clock family borrowing from humans, winning the 1952 Carnegie Medal.

The Borrowers (novel)

The Borrowers is a 1952 children's fantasy novel by Mary Norton, published by Dent in London and winner of the 1952 Carnegie Medal. It introduces Pod, Homily, and Arrietty Clock, miniature people who live hidden in a human house and 'borrow' small items, beginning a five-novel series.

The Bose Files: Sach Ya Sazish

The Bose Files: Sach Ya Sazish (द बोस फाइल्स: सच या साजिश) is a 2026 Hindi historical drama by Rajesh Gupta investigating Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's 1945 disappearance; released 30-31 July 2026, 2h 7m, U/A, starring Yatin Karyekar and Apoorva Arora.

The Boss (2016 film)

The Boss (2016) is an American comedy directed by Ben Falcone, starring Melissa McCarthy as disgraced tycoon Michelle Darnell, who rebuilds a brownie business after prison; also called a Groundlings character film, it grossed $78.7 million worldwide and scored 21% on Rotten Tomatoes.

The Boss (bear)

The Boss, or Bear 122, is Banff National Park's dominant male grizzly in the Bow Valley, Alberta. About 700 pounds and in his late twenties, he survived two train strikes, fathered about three-quarters of local cubs, and rivals Split Lip (Bear 136).

The Boss Baby

The Boss Baby is a 2017 DreamWorks animated comedy about a suit-wearing infant executive on a secret mission, directed by Tom McGrath and voiced by Alec Baldwin.

The Boss Baby (book)

The Boss Baby (book) is Marla Frazee's 2010 Beach Lane Books picture book about an infant who runs his household like a corporate boss; it inspired DreamWorks' Oscar-nominated 2017 film and the sequel The Bossier Baby.

The Boss Baby: Back in Business

The Boss Baby: Back in Business is a Netflix DreamWorks animated comedy series (2018–2020, four seasons), a spinoff of the 2017 film, following Boss Baby and brother Tim balancing Baby Corp missions with family life.