A movie treatment presents the idea of the film before writing the entire script. It highlights the most important information about the film that came from the book; it includes the title, logline, story summary (that may be presented as three-act movie plot summaries), and character description. Treatments also give authors the chance to condense their story concept so they can pitch it to studio heads or producers who might want to fund the movie.
“A Cascade of Fates” by Eric Mawson received the Book to Hollywood Movie Treatment after the successful movie script coverage that was previously written for the book. Considering the suggestions from the first level of writing a screenplay, the movie treatment shows the flow of the story that’ll be good on screen as it shows the thrill and suspense of how the characters deal with the conflict.
In the aftermath of “A Cascade of Fates,” Cy Hing’s desperate father sells her into a dark and terrifying underworld she never imagined. But Cy’s story is far more than a personal tragedy—it’s the catalyst for a sprawling political thriller that pulls you deep into the shadowy corridors of power stretching from Southeast Asia to the heart of North Korea and beyond.
What makes this novel so compelling is how it masterfully intertwines the intimate with the international. Cy’s harrowing escape from the horrors of the sex trade leads her to Kim Jong Nam, the exiled half-brother of North Korea’s dictator. Through him, she uncovers a secret that could change everything: North Korea’s missile threats are merely a smokescreen for China’s covert military buildup in the South China Sea. When Kim is assassinated, Cy becomes the sole guardian of this explosive truth, thrusting her into a deadly game where every move could shift the balance of power. It’s a heart-pounding blend of espionage, survival, and the raw courage of one girl standing defiantly against the tides of authoritarian control.
“A Cascade of Fates” by Eric Mawson isn’t just a story about politics and power plays—it’s a testament to resilience. Cy’s journey shines a light on the quiet bravery of those who endure unimaginable hardship yet find the strength to fight back. It reminds us that behind every headline about global conflict are real people whose lives are forever altered by forces beyond their control.
This novel weaves personal trauma with international intrigue, showing how even the smallest actions and hidden truths can ripple out to shape the fate of nations. If you’re looking for a story that’s as emotionally gripping as it is thrilling, Cy Hing’s journey is one you won’t want to miss.