Product Description
by Jake Hinkson (Author)
It's 1947, and Billie Dixon has just talked herself into a new job. As the distribution agent for Hollywood's shoddiest movie studio, she travels to rural Arkansas peddling B-grade Westerns to poor theaters. When she meets Amberly Henshaw, the unhappy wife of a preacher on a crusade against the evils of motion pictures, she senses an immediate attraction. Billie knows it's crazy to get involved with Amberly, but she tells herself it will just be a quick fling. Once Amberly's fanatical husband finds out about their affair, however, Billie Dixon finds herself in a spiral of betrayal and murder...
Author Biography
Jake Hinkson is the author of several books, including the novels Hell On Church Street, The Posthumous Man, and The Big Ugly, the short story collection The Deepening Shade, and the essay collection The Blind Alley: Exploring Film Noir's Forgotten Corners. His work has been translated into French by èditions Gallmeister. Born in Arkansas and raised in the Ozarks, he currently lives in Chicago.
