EXCLUSIVE: Peter Guber’s Mandalay Television is stepping into the fantasy realm. The production company has optioned Raven Kennedy’s Plated Prisoner series, which includes five books: Gild, Glint, Gleam, Glow, and Gold.
It is now setting up the project as a series. The books are a new take on the story of King Midas and how everything he touches turns to gold.
They have been a viral hit on Instagram’s Book Club and BookTok. The story follows Auren, a twenty-five year old woman, who has been gold-touched by King Midas.
Her skin, her hair – everything is gold except for the whites of her eyes and her teeth. Midas saved her and she gave him her heart.
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