Electric century, paperback/mikey way

Johnny Ashford, former sitcom-star, drives drunk through a storefront andgets tossed in jail.

His aspiring actress girlfriend bails him out and he begins seeing a hypnotherapist, who sends him to his happy place 1980s Atlantic City, where he relives his childhood on the boardwalk and the Electric Century casino, hardly noticing shadowy specters all around.

His addiction shifts from alcohol to his hypnotic trips to the boardwalk.

When his girlfriend winds up there, Johnny has to figure out how to save their lives and escape the Electric Century .