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Netflix & A24 Eye New Campus Novel 'Broken Toys'
4 Dec
Summary
- Multiple offers were received for the buzzy novel 'Broken Toys'.
- Netflix and A24 are developing a TV adaptation of the book.
- The novel is set at an elite Scottish university during its final indulgent days.
A fierce bidding war has erupted for the rights to adapt the buzzy new novel 'Broken Toys,' with multiple offers reportedly made. Netflix and A24 are said to be in the early stages of developing a television series based on the book.
Set at an elite Scottish university during its final days of pre-recession indulgence, 'Broken Toys' follows Charlotte and Esmé. Their lives are entangled with toxic relationships, family issues, and destructive love triangles, all building towards a dramatic graduation party on a private island.
Authored by London-based writer and journalist Chappet, 'Broken Toys' has already been recognized as one to watch. The novel's agent noted its strong adaptability, witty prose, and emotional depth, highlighting its potential for a compelling on-screen portrayal.
