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Netflix Spending Millions To Adapt Steamy Dark Fantasy Book Series That Went Viral on TikTok

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Netflix drops 7 figures to bring Callie Hart's steamy dark fantasy novel 'Quicksilver' to life, hoping to tap into the book's viral TikTok success.
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  • The streaming giant plans to adapt 'Quicksilver,' a romance-driven dark fantasy series that blew up on BookTok, captivating over 60 million views.
  • Industry insiders say Netflix is betting big on the book's passionate fanbase, aiming to replicate the kind of massively popular YA fantasy adaptations that have driven subscriber growth.
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