In this taut, beautifully layered novel by Lambda Literary and Ferro-Grumley Award finalist Daniel Allen Cox, protagonist Jaeven is a paranoid Hollywood actor who feels that fame has ruined him. When an art film shoot takes a turn for the worse, he disappears shortly before the premiere and barricades himself in a hotel where, away from the glare of the spotlight, he starts exploring the hotels hidden passages with the help of a young skateboarder he befriends. Together they seek shelter from enemies both real and imagined.