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‘Colin From Accounts’ Maker Easy Tiger Adapting Dervla McTiernan Novel ‘Three Reasons For Revenge’ As TV Series
Australian producer Easy Tiger has acquired the television rights to Dervla McTiernan’s bestselling thriller *Three Reasons for Revenge* and attached Shaun Grant to write the adaptation. The project has no broadcaster or streaming service yet, and Easy Tiger plans to take it to market.
Published earlier this year, the novel topped Australia’s bestseller charts. Its story follows three people in Melbourne who receive gifts tailored to them, drawing them into a web of deceit and unresolved wounds. McTiernan’s earlier novels have also been developed or optioned for screen, while Easy Tiger is known for *Colin From Accounts* and other Australian productions.
In short
- Easy Tiger will adapt McTiernan’s thriller for television.
- Shaun Grant is attached as screenwriter.
- No broadcaster or streamer is involved yet.
Explained simply
Dervla McTiernan is an Australian crime novelist whose thrillers have found a wide readership. Three Reasons for Revenge, published earlier this year, is set in Melbourne and follows three people whose personalised gifts draw them into a story of deception and past hurts.
Easy Tiger is an Australian television production company known for the comedy Colin From Accounts. Shaun Grant, who has been attached to write the adaptation, is a screenwriter. The novel’s television rights allow the company to develop it as a series, though no broadcaster or streaming service is attached.