Chris Tobal is a French writer from the baby-boom generation, living in Paris, who has travelled in different places of the globe and who is fond of diving.
In his thriller Avril Cruel, he tells us about the story of three men who are in love with the same woman. There is Pierre the jealous fiance, Michel the utopian diver, and Hernando the spanish painter, a born seducer. All in their own way crave for Nina, the beautiful and fickle young Cuban. All at the same time opposes and brings together these extreme characters that devour their own flame. Each of them will yield to his impulses without thinking of the consequences of his actions or realize the destiny that awaits threatening. Inevitably, passions will unleash and events succeed ... From Paris to Cuba, this both ruthless and exciting chronicle, leads us to the final outcome in the treacherous depths of the Caribbean Sea.