Nightclub bouncer Jackson Reilly’s world revolves around drinking, casual sex with bar girls, and riding his aging Norton 850 Commando motorcycle, but his life was once profoundly different. When he was thirteen a mysterious incident shattered Jackson’s world , and he’s been at war with society ever since.
It takes the death of his mother and a re-connection with his aging Auntie Jo, who once played piano in the rough and tumble of the fifties’ jazz scene, to make him see that what he’s really been battling for all those years is his own destiny.
After a lifetime in darkness Jackson finally learns the meaning of ‘follow your bliss’, but has the lesson come too late?