Jared Baker led a normal suburban life until a tragivc accident changed his life in an instant. With his wife dead and his daughter crippled, terrifying impulses begin to surface within his personality. Two secret selves are revealed, each amoral - and extremely dangerous.

Marcus Sonnenberg is a behavioral scientist who seems to know Jared better than Jared knows himself. Under the pretense of giving aid, he attempts to manipulate him to his own ends. And there are others who would use him for their purposes as well. Suddenly Jared finds himself on the run, from Sonnenberg, from the Mafia, from the CIA....and most of all from himself.

Abel Baker Charley is a masterfully written novel of subtle psychological suspense and riveting action.