Variety has reported that Mandalay Pictures has picked up the film rights for author Joe Hill’s (son of Stephen King) upcoming novel ‘Horns’.

The novel is described as a love story driven by horror and vengeance that revolves around a 26-year-old man who wakes up one morning from a blackout hangover and finds horns sprouting out of his head. As the horns grow bigger by the day, the reason why seems to lie in the unsolved murder of his girlfriend.

The novel is expected to arrive on shelves February 2010.

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