Book to Screen: The Five-Star Weekend - Elin Hilderbrand (Book Club Discussion)

We wanted to love this adaptation. We really did. 😅In this episode, we're comparing The Five-Star Weekend book to the TV series—and let's just say... the book wins by a mile (at least for us).If you watched the show without reading the book, you may be wondering why we're so fired up. On its own, the series is entertaining enough. But as fans of the novel? We couldn't ignore just how much changed.Characters were different. Storylines were different. Relationships were different. Motivations were different. Did we mention... it was different? Some changes were small. Others completely altered the heart of the story we loved. And yes... we have thoughts. Lots of them.So if you're Team Book, come rant with us. If you're Team Show, tell us what we're missing! And if you've only seen the series... this episode might convince you to pick up the novel and see what all the fuss is about. We're breaking down what worked, what didn't, what we wish they'd kept, and whether the adaptation captured the magic of Elin Hilderbrand's beloved beach read.Now it's your turn: Which did it better—Team Book or Team Show?Check out our GoodReads for more ratings and reviews: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/191415688Find more spoiler-free book recommendations here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLm29anN3WelsHsSaZaqDa7dKiBHIjdVMK#bookclubdiscussion #bookclubreads #bookclubpick #bookclubpodcast #beachread #beachreads #elinhilderbrand #fivestarweekend #bookadaptation #booktomovie