Beyond that, she and other characters also behave in mildly nonsensical ways like withholding information and doing incriminating things in obvious ways.

Monsters don't hide in the woods; they aren't shadows in the trees or invisible things lurking in darkened corners.At work, Detective Thomas greets Chloe, dismisses her suspicions of Bert Rhodes, and questions Chloe about Ethan Walker, her college boyfriend. As she speaks with the officers, Chloe remembers traveling to the police station with her mother years ago to report finding Lena’s firefly charm in her father’s closet. There were jsnippets from the past here and there, and that kept the pace, making me forget I was reading a book, instead feeling like I was living inside Chloe’s head. Is Chloe paranoid and seeing connections where there aren't any, or is she dangerously close to the truth?

THIS BOOK IS AN INCREDIBLE THRILLER WITH A PSYCHOPATH OR TWO, A SERIAL KILLER AND AN UNRELIABLE NARRATOR! I could still argue that they all had a purpose whether it was to confuse us or to reveal more about Chloe's past, her traits, and fears.So the prevailing question left in my mind after finishing this debut novel is this: Can you still enjoy a mystery that you didn’t find mysterious?

He eventually confessed as part of a plea deal where he was also required to disclose the location of the bodies.We are—well, ask Bigfoot, as Brooks does in this delightful yarn, following on his bestseller World War Z (2006). Book review and synopsis for A Flicker in the Dark by Stacy Willingham, a mystery-thriller about a woman whose father is a convicted serial killer.