2026 Book Adaptation Prize to Film Script

When a priceless Fabergé egg is stolen, Becky and her team think they’re chasing a theft. But when infidelity and a child’s kidnapping collide with the case, they realise they’re hunting something far more dangerous.

In a world shadowed by corruption, Em Jackson channels her trauma into power, becoming a journalist to avenge her best friend, Libby, slain by a ghost gun. 'Ghosts' weaves Em’s quest for justice with her search for identity, giving voice to the silenced.

Actor Holly's dream role becomes a nightmare when she discovers there's a killer on the set! A missing actress, a superyacht full of stolen art, an FBI man with a hidden agenda, a love triangle and a web of deceit. Can Holly and stuntman Josh bring down the gang before they’re written out for good?

When a neglected young warrior becomes the youngest Black Skull in his kingdom's history, his greatest triumph awakens an ancient prophecy naming him the man destined to restore darkness. As monsters return and kingdoms descend toward war, he must prove destiny is not inherited before fear turns him...

Told in dual registers, a “moral tale” wrapped in historical fiction and a candid autobiographical essay, the novel unspools the life and myth of Samantha Chadwick, a mesmerizing but forgotten actress whose career was launched—and derailed— by a single scandalous film.

Raised in complete isolation in a remote mountain village, four siblings are forced to flee the only home they have ever known when terrifying creatures descend upon them — thrusting them into a world of danger, lies and powers they never imagined existed.

Forced out of the police after a traumatic incident, Becky launches a detective agency with an old friend. When their first case explodes into murder and a missing child, she must step back into danger long before she’s ready.

A decades‑old betrayal drags Becky White into a web of lies, revenge, and murder. She and her team must uncover the truth before her family faces the consequences.

Betrayed by a fiancé who used her heart as collateral, and targeted by a corporate shark and his ruthless attorney Matthew Warren, Amy Beckett faces total ruin. But when the man hired to destroy her becomes her only shield, can she trust him? Or is love just another lie?

A world where trauma manifests as powers, a broken boy- Jonske's power awakens as well as a dark inner entity. Forcing him to navigate a collapsing society as another godlike being- Sol descends upon Earth—burning nations, reshaping reality, and challenging humanity to either evolve or be erased

Manchester University, 1989. After his friend’s murder, Daniel is drawn into a Kabbalistic cult. Becky — battling grief and a predatory tutor — must act fast to save him before the cult leader’s obsession turns deadly.

‘The White Lotus’ meets Daphne du Maurier in this Greek island thriller: She came to Crete for a reunion but something feels wrong the moment she lands. The locals won't meet her eye. Her friend won't answer questions. And on the cliffs nearby, a tourist recently fell to her death. Or was it murder?

After discovering the man she loves is a serial killer, an ICU nurse fails an attempt to kill him. Fearing for her life, she disappears into a quiet town--but evil doesn’t stay buried and is now closing in.