A Flicker in the Dark

Chloe Davis 's childhood was shattered when her father, Richard Davis , was arrested for the murder of six girls in their small Louisiana town. This revelation turned her world upside down, transforming her childhood fears into real-life horrors. As an adult, Chloe is a psychologist, but she remains haunted by the past, struggling to reconcile the loving father she knew with the monster he became. Her journey is marked by a lifelong battle against fear and anxiety, as she navigates the complexities of her family's dark history. In her role as a psychologist, Chloe helps others confront their d

Theme 1: Shadows Lurk in Childhood Memories

This thread running through A Flicker in the Dark gives the story its emotional weight. Stacy Willingham weaves it into the narrative with skill, ensuring that the reader feels the stakes as deeply as the characters do.

Theme 2: Therapy Sessions and Hidden Fears

This thread running through A Flicker in the Dark gives the story its emotional weight. Stacy Willingham weaves it into the narrative with skill, ensuring that the reader feels the stakes as deeply as the characters do.

Theme 3: A Town Haunted by Disappearances

This thread running through A Flicker in the Dark gives the story its emotional weight. Stacy Willingham weaves it into the narrative with skill, ensuring that the reader feels the stakes as deeply as the characters do.

What Readers Say About A Flicker in the Dark

A Flicker in the Dark has resonated with readers for its emotional honesty and vivid storytelling. Many describe finishing it in a single sitting — drawn forward by Stacy Willingham's prose and an almost desperate need to know how it ends.

A Passage Worth Sitting With

"Shadows Lurk in Childhood Memories" — Stacy Willingham, A Flicker in the Dark

About the Author

Stacy Willingham is the author of A Flicker in the Dark. Known for emotionally resonant storytelling, their work has found devoted readers across the globe.