Ian Bar

Enmeshed Within Ian Bar

Publisher Marketing: After returning from a psychiatric ward recovering from a breakdown caused by the trauma of his girlfriend Carla being killed in a car accident, Jimmy sets out to delve back into the dysfunctional lifestyle of his home town. It is then that Jimmy begins hearing the Voice interrogating and urging Jimmy to murder his father. What were the circumstances of Carla's death? Why was his father withholding the actual unfolding events of that fatal night? Why did Carla sleep with his father, and what was the extent of the relationship between them? Was his father somehow involved in the deadly incident? Are the boney nodules appearing on his forehead actually growing? In a night that unravels with the father and some cohorts planning to steal from the former's own warehouse, Jimmy is beset by seen and unseen demons that attempt to justify his actions for revenge. As his world oscillates between jaded reality and nightmarish psychosis, he tries to unravel the mystery as well as confront and consult with these demons in a battle of wits regarding the essence of evil. Seeking clues from friends and patrons of his father's tavern, Jimmy is about to unearth the greatest secret regarding his reality and fate.