A review by jamaberry25
A Flicker in the Dark by Stacy Willingham

dark mysterious slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

What I thought was a predictable whodunnit, turned out to surprise me. I love the premise of this novel but did not care much for the outcome. Dr. Chloe Davis finally has her life together after a tragic summer when she was 12 years old and her father was arrested for murdering multiple teenage girls. Twenty years later a month before the anniversary of the killings, a similar pattern begins to emerge. With her father behind bars you are left to wonder if it is a copy cat or if they caught the wrong person...

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