"So Tender a Killer is Jim Thompson meets Anna Kavan for a sundae on Mars. Matthew Kinlin brilliantly creates a queasy, dreamy, nightmarish vision that's addictive. It reminds me of reading Muriel Spark-the dread but also the lingering details, a way of looking that is seductive and repellant and recognizable. - Nate Lippens (author, My Dead Book, & Ripcord) "Ambition has fucking nothing to do with anything." A fashion model decides to abandon her husband and children to murder an ex-lover, photographer Celine Stein, before boarding a one-way flight from London to Las Vegas. Lost in an arid zone, she encounters a woman that looks strangely familiar.
