Netflix has landed the rights to adapt Elsie Silver’s bestselling cowboy romance novels, the Chestnut Springs sequence, right into a TV present. Canadian creator Elsie Silver is among the main voices in up to date romance publishing, along with her five-book Chestnut Springs sequence having bought over 10 million copies alone. She’s additionally the creator of the four-book Goldrush Ranch sequence and the four-book Rose Hill sequence.
The interconnected standalone romance novels within the Chestnut Springs sequence comply with the lives of the ranch-owning Eaton household and their pals – Rhett, Cade, and Beau Eaton, the unofficially adopted Jasper, and Rhett’s rodeo protégé, Theo – as they uncover their true objective in Chestnut Springs and, after all, fall in love.
As initially reported by Selection, The Waterfront’s producer and author, Hannah Schneider, is about to adapt Silver’s books for the small display screen, with Shawn Levy (Stranger Issues, Shadow & Bone) set to government produce by his manufacturing firm, 21 Laps Leisure. The present is presently in improvement, alongside Prime Video’s just lately introduced adaptation of Silver’s Rose Hill sequence.
What This Adaptation Means For Netflix
Romance has all the time been an enormous style within the publishing world, however it’s reached new heights in recent times, and streamers are getting in on the sport. Netflix’s adaptation of Silver’s Chestnut Springs sequence is the most recent in a protracted line of up to date romance novels being tailored, with different mainstream romance authors, together with Emily Henry, Elle Kennedy, Ali Hazelwood, and extra, being snapped up by varied studios.
Ought to it transfer ahead, the Chestnut Springs sequence will slot in proper alongside different up to date romantic book-to-TV diversifications in Netflix’s catalog, together with the ever-popular Virgin River, based mostly on the books by Robyn Carr, the just lately renewed cowboy romance Ransom Canyon, based mostly on the books by Jodi Thomas, and YA sequence My Life With the Walter Boys, based mostly on the novels by Ali Novak.
Our Take On Netflix’s Chestnut Springs Adaptation
Silver’s books are humorous, memorable, and attractive (and crammed with each romance reader’s favourite tropes), however additionally they take care of relatable private and relationship points. Jasper’s novel, Powerless, as an example, dives into Jasper’s decades-long wrestle with guilt and grief. Cade’s ebook, Heartless, offers together with his difficulties as a single father. In the meantime, Beau’s story in Hopeless examines the trauma endured by veterans.
That is the proper time to begin adapting Elsie Silver’s work, as her model continues to develop with the latest launch of the fourth Rose Hill novel, Wild Card. If Netflix will get the casting, the romance, and that all-important small-town attraction proper, the Chestnut Springs TV sequence might show to be simply as huge successful for the streamer as Virgin River.
