South To That Dark Sun

Original, beautiful, serious, funny, real and imaginative. I can't tell you how good it is.

(Patric Dickinson. Country Life.)

Beautifully handled...A winner. (Guardian.)

Grips and stretches the imagination. (Times Lit. Supplement.)

I keep putting them in front of people and saying- Read this!

(Books of the Year)

Gareth Owen's poems, plays and novels have won high praise from the critics over the years. Now in these twelve amazingly varied tales he turns his hand to the short story. From the first story of the lady whose perfect teeth and her erotic obsession with dentists, to the tale of the rock 'n roll star who falls for the seductive voice of his satellite navigation guide, these stories will by turns enthral and delight.