Sci-fi adventure novel Unearthed has landed at Cross Creek Pictures with an eye for Doug Liman to develop and director. Authors Aime Kaufman and Meagan Spooner are fans of Liman leading them so sell the rights ahead of the book’s 2017 publication.
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Set in deep space, Jules Addison and Amelia Radcliffe join forces in a tomb-raiding race on a newly discovered planet to unravel the secrets of an ancient, long-extinct civilization – only to uncover a revelation that could spell the end of the human race.
A teen awakens in a strange world to discover that she’s held captive in a human zoo run by an extraterrestrial race. But, when she falls in love with one of her captors, she’s forced to decide whether to escape and leave her friends behind or to band with them.
Hot YA fantasy manuscript The Cage is into major territories, with The Maze Runner helmer Wes Ball attached to direct. The book is set for publication through Balzer & Bray on May 26th, but has already emerged as a highly sought-after property, with immediate franchise potential.