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** ''At Swords' Points'' by [[Andre Norton]] or ''Pray for a Brave Heart'' by Helen MacInnes?
* Japan is under attack. The Japanese come up with a plan of desperation: super-charge airplane engines, pack the planes full of high explosives, and have the pilots [[Suicide Attack|ram]] them into enemy ships. The enemy response includes [[The Tokyo Fireball|atom-bombing Japan]].
** "Frictional Losses" by [[John W. Campbell]], written in '''''1936''''', or Real Life starting in late 1944?
* A poorly-socialized, bookish girl played by [[Emma Watson]] enters a castle with a stick in hand, and discovers magic within. She spends much of her time there in an immense library, and befriends a young man marked by a terrible curse. Her friend discovers that [[She Cleans Up Nicely]] when she dons a fancy gown for a dance.
** ''[[Harry Potter (film)|Harry Potter]]'' or Disney's live-action ''[[Beauty and the Beast (2017)|Beauty and the Beast]]''?