Universal has second-hand rights to upcoming fantasy novel Lighthouse By Alex Astaire.
The studio will develop the project, which has franchise potential, in association with Temple Hill. Aster will executive produce.
Lighthouse It takes place on their titular island, which every 100 years hosts the Centennial, a deadly game that gives six rulers the chance to break a unique and evil curse that has plagued their kingdoms for centuries. The story follows the young ruler of a cursed kingdom, Isla Croon, who, according to the book’s synopsis, “must lie, deceive and betray… even when love complicates everything”.
lighthouse, which was acquired as part of a two-book deal, will be released on August 23 via Abrams’ Amulet Books imprint. The book is published in over 30 countries around the world.
Lexi Barta will oversee Uni with Jacqueline Garrel. Annika Patton of Temple Hill, who brought the book to the company, will oversee Wyck Godfrey.
Represented by CAA, Jill Greenberg Literary Management, and Mayman Greenspan, Aster is known as one of TikTok’s BookTok influencers. (Your post Lighthouse The trailer has over 20 million views on the social platform.) He is the author of the mid-grade fiction series. island emblem.
Source: Hollywood Reporter

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