Archive · 2 Oct 2025
Conker Pictures to Adapt Eloise Rodger's Debut Novel
A production company called Conker Pictures is turning a new book called "Death's a Bitch" into a TV show.
The book is about a girl named Aggie whose sister is sick.
In the story, Aggie is offered a job by Death to save her sister.
The author, Eloise Rodger, is a young writer from London who wrote the book while in college.
The production company says the story is exciting and funny.
The book will be published in 2027 and will explore themes of growing up and mental health.
Conker Pictures secured rights to adapt Eloise Rodger's novel "Death’s a Bitch" into a TV series.
The novel, by the 22-year-old writer, is scheduled to be published in 2027.
The book is described as a coming-of-age story with a high-concept twist.
The TV adaptation will be aimed at both UK and international markets.
The project is backed by Banijay Entertainment's Scripted Fund.
- Who
- Conker Pictures, Eloise Rodger, Aggie
- What
- Conker Pictures acquired rights to adapt Eloise Rodger's novel, "Death's a Bitch", into a TV series.
- When
- The book is set to publish in 2027.
- Where
- London, UK and international markets
- Why
- Conker Pictures aims to bring Rodger's book to the screen after what was a competitive international process.
- Title of Book
- Death’s a Bitch
- Author
- Eloise Rodger
- Production Company
- Conker Pictures
- Publisher
- Faber and Knopf
- Book Publication Year
- 2027