Showtime to Adapt Upcoming Bill Clinton-James Patterson Novel 'The President Is Missing
Showtime has obtained the rights to adjust the up and coming novel from Bill Clinton and James Patterson, the system reported on Thursday.
"The President Is Missing," a spine chiller co-composed by the previous president and the smash hit creator, is set to be distributed in June 2018 and Showtime now claims rights to adjust the very looked for after undertaking into an arrangement.
The book, Clinton's first novel, was declared back in May by distributers Alfred A. Knopf and Little, Brown and Company. Scarcely any plot points of interest are known, yet the book guarantees to "recount the startling story of a sitting U.S. president's vanishing, with the level of detail that lone somebody who has held the workplace can know."
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"I'm truly getting a charge out of composing this book and working with Jim," Clinton said in an announcement.
"Also, I can hardly wait to see Showtime breath life into the characters."
"Bringing 'The President Is Missing' to Showtime is an overthrow of the most noteworthy request," said David Nevins, Showtime president and CEO. "The matching of President Clinton with fiction's most holding storyteller guarantees a motor affair, one that the book world has salivated over for a considerable length of time and that now will dovetail impeccably into a politically significant, character-based activity arrangement for our system."
"The White House is such an energizing world to investigate and is made considerably more so with the one of a kind bits of knowledge of a previous President," included Patterson. "Rich narrating open doors for this arrangement flourish."