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Margot Robbie will be overseeing an adaptation of new SF novel The Hierarchies as part of a five-book deal between SK Global and The Mazur Kaplan Company.

The book is by first time novelist Ros Anderson and set in the not-too-distant future, A character driven story about a sentient pleasure robot designed to cater to her husband’s needs, and her startling self-discovery as she begins to realize more about the world and her place within it, it will be co-produced by Robbie’s LuckyChap Entertainment.

Also part of the deal is The Reformatory, based on the forthcoming book by Tananarive Due, which she will adapt with Steven Barnes. According to Deadline, the story “follows 12-year-old Robert Stephens after he’s sentenced to six months at the notorious Gracetown School for Boys in 1950s Jim Crow Florida, and soon learns that the ghosts that haunt the Reformatory are less horrific than the living.”