![]() ![]() To his surprise, Lilly says that she’ll help him plot the perfect murder.Īlternating between Ted and Lilly’s points of view, the early chapters reveal more about their pasts, including Ted’s relationship with dark-haired vixen Miranda. ![]() After a couple of martinis, Ted confides to Lilly that his wife, Miranda, is having an affair and half-seriously says that he should kill her. In Swanson’s update, Ted Severson, a wealthy Internet investor, meets Lilly Kintner, a stunning redhead, at an airport bar. In Highsmith’s story, two strangers meet on a train and agree to murder one another’s family members in the perfect, unsolvable crime. The Kind Worth Killing is billed as a twist on Patricia Highsmith’s classic novel, Strangers on a Train. The very qualities that could make it a successful film result in an uneven literary experience. It’s no surprise that it has already been optioned for a film adaptation the novel would make a great summer blockbuster. Peter Swanson’s new mystery, The Kind Worth Killing, is intricately plotted, fast-paced, and made up of tightly constructed scenes. ![]()
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