{"id":83517,"date":"2018-10-12T11:51:41","date_gmt":"2018-10-12T00:51:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.booktopia.com.au\/?p=83517"},"modified":"2018-10-15T17:43:15","modified_gmt":"2018-10-15T06:43:15","slug":"will-smiths-holly-ringland-witcher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.booktopia.com.au\/blog\/2018\/10\/12\/will-smiths-holly-ringland-witcher\/","title":{"rendered":"BOOK NEWS: The Flowers of Alice Hart coming to TV, Will Smith’s memoir and female leads cast for The Witcher"},"content":{"rendered":"

What’s going on in the wonderful world of books? So many things! Here are a few of them …<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart to be adapted for TV<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Australian author Holly Ringland\u2019s debut novel, The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart<\/em><\/a>, is going to be adapted for television.<\/p>\n

The rights have been acquired by Made Up Stories, a production company owned by Bruna Papandrea (who co-produced HBO’s Big Little Lies<\/em><\/a>) .<\/p>\n

\u2018Holly has created a distinctive and powerful novel that is a compelling tale of female resilience. This story is told with authenticity, courage and love and we are thrilled to be bringing it to the screen,\u2019 – Bruna Papandrea.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart was published in March this year. Click here to read John Purcell’s review<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart<\/em><\/a> was in the top ten bestsellers list the month of release and has remained a bestseller in the months since. Rights have now sold in more 25 territories, including the US where it will be released in March next year.<\/p>\n

Click the link below to listen to us chat with Holly Ringland on The Booktopia Podcast:<\/p>\n

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