Andreas Wiseman International EditorUK TV outfit Little Island Productions (Patrick Melrose) has acquired TV rights to T. C.
Farren’s well-received sci-fi thriller novel The Book of Malachi, we can reveal.The story follows Malachi, a mute thirty-year-old man who receives an extraordinary job offer.
In exchange for six months as a warden on a top-secret organ-farming project, Raizier Pharmaceuticals will graft him a new tongue.
Malachi finds himself on an oil rig among warlords and mass murderers but the book ponders whether the prisoner-donors deserve their fate.Little Island picked up the rights from Louisa Minghella at Blake Friedmann Literary Agency.
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