His first novel, Daddy's Hobby is from the seven-part series 'Behind The Smile: The Story of Lek, a Bar Girl in Pattaya', but his largest collection is 'The Megan Series', twenty-three novelettes on the psychic development of a teenage girl, the subtitle of which, 'A Spirit Guide, A Ghost Tiger and One Scary Mother!' sums them up nicely. He speaks seven languages and is learning Thai, since he lives in Thailand with his Thai wife of seventeen years. and, in the end it is all the same really”. I write about what I see, or think I see, or dream. “I am a Celt, and we are romantic”, he said when asked about his writing style, “and I firmly believe in reincarnation, Karma and Fate, so, sayings like 'Do unto another.', and 'What goes round comes around' are central to my life and reflected in my work. While studying Russian in the USSR in the '70's, he hobnobbed with spies on a regular basis in Suriname, he got caught up in the 1982 coup and while a company director, he joined the crew of four as the galley slave to sail, from Barry to Gibraltar, a home-made concrete yacht, which was almost rammed by a Russian oil tanker and an American aircraft carrier. Owen Jones, Amazon Best-Selling Author from Barry, Wales, has lived in several countries and travelled in many more.
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