Ana Folhadela
The Game of Fear
The violent bond created between two serial killers and sexual offenders and their victim, becoming a dysfunctional family bond, and the familiar life of this family over three generations. The nature and nurture as causes of violent behaviour.
The Game of Fear is a disturbing psychological thriller that explores the origins, manifestation, and heredity of absolute evil over three generations of a family bound by blood ties, violence, trauma, and an obscure loyalty.
The work unfolds as a family tragedy - in this case, several macabre tragedies and creates a narrative arc whose premise establishes evil not as an external entity, but as a hereditary disease, a pattern of behaviour taught and learned that perpetuates through time.…