No beer, no dak, no hope? The classic Kiwi road trip gone horribly wrong, DREAD follows the progress of Morton, Wes and Dean through small town New Zealand into the back of beyond. After falling foul of a local gang and ditching their ride, these low-lifes discover you canÂ't always rely on your mates. Darkly funny and often disturbing, DREAD is a gripping read from the moment you get into their stolen car? ? you canÂ't get any more lost than this! Editorial Reviews About the Author One of New ZealandÂ's most successful playwrights, Stephen Sinclair is co-author of the hit comedies LadiesÂ' Night and The Sex Fiend. Of his play Caramel Cream NZ Listener reviewer Dennis Welch wrote that Stephen is a writer who ?not only has a figt for comedy but also can tackle complex moral issues with uncompromising toughness. Stephen has worked on the feature films Braindead, Meet the Feebles, and the Lord of the Rings Trilogy. His childrenÂ's novel Thief of Colours was published in 1995, DREAD is his first adult novel.