"The Crack in the Sun" is a story about God, love and gangsters. Max and Chrystal live in a world of chaos and violence
Max is an opera director and Chrystal is an opera singer. They meet and try to fulfil a life together.
In New York in the 1960s they come into contact with the shadow world of criminals and the world of opera.
"The Crack in the Sun" is a story about love and courage in a world
fraught with fear and tragedy.

Monte Jaffe's writing experience extends back to his early days in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where he was born. In high school he wrote stories and songs and later in college he wrote for television.
After winning scholarships in music to the University of Tennessee and later to the Curtis Institute, Philadelphia, he concentrated on a career in opera, becoming an accomplished internationally recognised opera singer.
Visit him on www.montejaffe.com
He is presently living with his wife in Northern Germany.