‘the book has an electrifying pace, full of shocking and macabre twists and turns’
In an interview for the literary website Carpe Libri, Raphael Montes makes it clear that, in his books, he prefers to explore the countless facets of human wickedness instead of creating a fantasy world. The young writer is being called the Brazilian Stephen King and shows in Perfect Days, his second novel, a violence steaming with irony that can happen by your side and you don’t even dream about it, absurd as it may seem.
The story behind the creation of the book is noteworthy: after reading her son’s first novel, the shocking and cruel Roulette, Montes’ mother asked him to write a love story, and so he did, but in a rather different way...
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