The Knight at the Top of the Stairs

Set during the tumultuous summer of 1968, "The Knight at the Top of the Stairs" follows nine-year-old David as he encounters a mysterious, silent shadow figure that only he can see. As the outside world teeters on the edge of chaos, David's journey of understanding forces him to face both the literal darkness at the top of his stairs and the larger, more insidious fears surrounding him. Blending childhood wonder with haunting themes, this novel explores secrets, terror, and the resilience of innocence amid a backdrop of social upheaval.