Tim McElhinny
ASIN: B00C8C69K8
Publisher: Bench Press
Pages: 261
The Underlying Evil is a suspense-drama set in the sport of bodybuilding. The main theme is the effect of anabolic steroids on the lives of the characters.The plot centers on a father's emotional separation from his son because of anabolic steroids. The son, Tim, is a competitive bodybuilder using steroids to win a major contest and turn professional. The father, Paul, is angry that Tim is using drugs and wants him to stop. Neither individual will relent, dividing them in anger. Tim must deal with his father's anger while training for the biggest contest of his life and juggling an elusive girl he is desperately in love with. Various events, including a lucrative contract to endorse products for a fitness firm, drive him deeper into bodybuilding as he pursues his goal. However, the death of a friend and the revelation that his steroid use is affecting the people around him, lead him to ...