Category Archives: Film of the Book

Noughts & Crosses on the BBC!

Noughts and CrossesIt has just been announced that Malorie Blackman’s Noughts & Crosses will be dramatised by the BBC some time soon. Click here to read about it on Malorie Blackman’s official site, and here to read about it on the BBC.

I’ve always thought that Noughts & Crosses would be a really great film, so I’m looking forward to this – there’s no date yet, but hopefully it won’t be too long.

Room by Emma Donoghue

Jroomack lives with his Ma in Room, a secured single-room outbuilding containing a small kitchen, a bathtub, a wardrobe, a bed, and a TV set. Because it is all he has ever known, Jack believes that only Room and the things it contains  are “real.” Room is an outstanding novel by Emma Donoghue that is now also a major motion picture.

The Sin Eater’s Daughter optioned for TV!

sin eater's daughterThe Sin Eater’s Daughter by Melinda Salisbury has been optioned for TV by the Little Island TV company. The second book in the trilogy (The Sleeping Prince) has only just been published, and we can’t wait for the third! Hopefully the TV series will be just as exciting as the books – we will have to wait and see!

Read more about it on Melinda Salisbury’s blog here.