Hugh Howey’s bestselling sci-fi novel, Beacon 23, is headed to the small screen, per a report from Deadline.
Beacon 23 is set in the 23rd Century, where a series of beacons help passing ships avoid disaster.
Writer Zak Penn (Ready Player One, Avengers) will adapt the novel, which will be produced by independent studio Platform One Media and Spectrum Originals.
Penn is currently working on a script for Warner Brothers that is set in The Matrix universe, as well as adapting Rom for Hasbro’s Allspark Pictures and Paramount Pictures.