The Kindest use a KnifeFrom the author of Twelve, the story of a tangled, obsessive friendship. Gifted, magnetic, a virtuoso with a short temper, Lee defies his background to win a scholarship to the prestigious Cabresi academy of music. James richer, less gifted and less charismatic leeches onto the teenage prodigy to feed off his fame and genius, and to bask in Lees reflected glory. Slowly, stealthily, James fuels Lee's increasing need for women and illicit substances,