Warren Ellis’ Upcoming Novel Gun Machine Being Developed As A TV Series

20th Century Fox TV have recruited Dario Scarpadane, the creator of NBC’s Trauma, to write a TV adaptation of Warren Ellis‘ upcoming novel Gun Machine.

From Deadline‘s brief description, the book seems to have a very clever hook:

A thriller about a beleaguered New York City detective who stumbles upon a cache of hundreds of guns that trace back to a wide array of seemingly unrelated unsolved murders.

I want to know more.

Here’s the cover of the book. If you click through to see it at full size, you’ll see just what the gun design is comprised of.