And that powerful people are willing to kill in order to keep it that way. As Vega begins to investigate, she realizes that Wormwood is a village built on dangerous lies. Quentin leaves Vega a secret message hinting that there’s a way out of Wormwood, and something extraordinary on the other side. No one comes, no one goes, and Wormwood has stayed this way for generations - until Vega’s mentor Quentin Herms disappears. Villagers have been told that there is nothing outside of Wormwood except for the Quag, a foul forest filled with terrifying beasts. The logline, from the Scholastic catalog: 14-year-old Vega Jane lives in the village of Wormwood, where life is nasty, brutish and short. Aaron Priest and Paradigm repped Baldacci. Project was brought in by the studio’s Gotham book scout Mark James and will be supervised by Hanna Minghella and Lauren Abrahams, and Kate Checchi for Tolmach. Sony Pictures Entertainment has acquired the David Baldacci fantasy novel The Finisher.
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