EXCLUSIVE: Freshly out of the back of BBC’s critical success What it does for a girlHera Pictures has option Nothing good is going after 2 a.m.,, A novel on the London mounted world of the manufacture of high -end cocktails.
Set to be adapted for television, Nothing good is going after 2 a.m. The third novel by the Irish author Niamh Hargan and begins behind the unmarked door of Speakeasy love and death, nestled in East of London. There, the rising stars Robbie Saunders and El Tippett are locked in a volatile dance of rivalry and chemistry, fighting for the approval of their enigmatic boss, Otto Kettinger. As the legend of the bar develops, their relationship is starting to crash.
Hera said that the novel, which will publish next January, has been won “in an fiercely competitive war of auction”. The conversations are already underway with “high -level writers”, added India.
Based on the Memoirs of Paris Lees in adulthood, Hera What it does for a girl Launched on BBC three earlier this month with critical praises. Indie also works on the adaptation of Chloé Zhao de Maggie O’Farrell Hamnet with Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley, and The return of Stanley Atwell With Marisa Abela and Nicholas Galitzine. On television, he optionized Joanna Quinn The Whalebone Theater Last year.
The founder of Hera, Liza Marshall, said: “From her first page, Nothing good is going after 2 a.m. We had completely hung – it’s clear, sexy and overflowing with an atmosphere. Niamh has created a world that feels both glamorous and emotionally raw, with characters who hurt ambition, desire and sorrow. This is exactly the kind of daring and elegant narration that we love in Hera, and we are delighted to bring it to the screen. “”
Hargan’s previous novels are Twelve days in May And The breakup clause. His cinema and television rights are managed by Anna Weguelin and Gemma Craig in the name of Sheila Crowley and Sabhbh Curran in Curtis Brown.
