EXCLUSIVE: Netflix UK and A24 are developing a small screen version of Broken Toys , the debut novel from British journalist Marie-Claire Chappet that has shades of Saltburn and One Day.

There were multiple offers on Broken Toys amid a heated auction, we are told, with bidders competing to adapt one of the buzziest novels pitched at this year’s London Book Fair . The TV version is in early development with Netflix and A24 and the book’s publication date hasn’t been set. Netflix and A24 declined comment.

UK agency Peters Fraser + Dunlop is billing the still-to-publish Broken Toys as a “sharp, searing campus novel; a Prep for the next generation, for those enraptured by Euphoria .” Set during the dying days of pre-recession indulgence at an elite Scottish univer

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