


The television series Killing Eve stars Sandra Oh as Polastri and Jodie Comer as Villanelle. As the action moves between London and St Petersburg, and Eve and Villanelle finally admit their mutual erotic obsession, the chess game approaches its lethal, unforgettable conclusion." The Killing Eve television adaptation Preview synopsis includes: "As Villanelle returns to face her childhood demons and the Russian winter, Eve finds herself on the run from The Twelve, who want her dead. Killing Eve: Die for Me was originally announced in July 2019 under the title Killing Eve: Endgame. Villanelle becomes the quarry of British intelligence agent Eve Polastri. Villanelle is a Russian orphan who, after murdering the killers of her gangster father, was rescued from prison by The Twelve and trained as a hitwoman and compensated with a luxurious life in the West. The first novel in the series, Codename Villanelle, is a compilation of four serial e-book novellas published between 20, and the sequel novel Killing Eve: No Tomorrow was published in 2018. The novels are the basis of the BBC America television series Killing Eve (2018–2022). The novel was published in the United Kingdom by John Murray as an e-book on 9 April 2020, followed by hardcover and paperback versions on 11 June and 12 November 2020, respectively.

It is the third and final installment in the Killing Eve series, following Codename Villanelle (2017) and Killing Eve: No Tomorrow (2018). Killing Eve: Die for Me is a 2020 thriller novel by British author Luke Jennings.
