The plot follows a couple in an unhappy marriage who take a weekend holiday to a repurposed chapel the Scottish countryside.

In April 2021, Netflix announced that it would be releasing a six-part series based on the novel, to be produced by Suzanne Mackie.

Luke Speed of Curtis Brown Group and Josie Freeman of ICM Partners represented the rights to the book.

[7] In April 2021, five months before Rock Paper Scissors was published, Netflix announced that it would be releasing a six-part series based on the novel, to be produced by Suzanne Mackie under her production company, Orchid Pictures.

[1][2][3] Feeney expressed her excitement at the adaptation, telling The Sunday Post, "I don't write the books thinking this might be a TV series but with this one, it was the first time I did secretly hope it would make it to the screen.