Who is Tom Billingsley from Desperation and what is their importance? Desperation English & Literature Tom Billingsley | Desperation

Tom is an older man who lived in the town of Desperation before all the trouble began. He knew Collie and Audrey before their take-over by Tak, and was able to provide a critical clue to the group about Audrey's increase in size. Tom was an alcoholic man, but good-hearted.