Posts Tagged: epic fantasy books

Today’s post features reviews and review excerpts from avid fantasy readers. Dona Watson: When I first heard of Emissary, Book 1 of the “Legends of the Realm” series, I was intrigued. I’m always a sucker for new fantasy worlds. In addition, new fantasies written from a Christian worldview are always interesting. Although Emissary is not…

Here are excerpts from early reader reviews of Emissary, my epic fantasy novel that releases January 6, 2015. Tracie Heskett, on her blog: 5 stars – excellent Thomas Locke gives readers the ingredients for great fiction in his new epic fantasy, Emissary: characters we care about, an inward and outward quest for the hero, and…

I’d like to share three reader reviews of Emissary from Emmanuel James Boston, Dave Milbrandt and Steve Hilton. I suspect you’ll enjoy each reviewer’s unique style as much as I did! Mystery embedded in mystery By Emmanuel James Boston, originally published on his blog Thomas Locke delivers something to his readers that, by all measures,…

My publisher generously provided Advanced Reading Copies (ARCs) of Emissary to a number of volunteer reviewers. As these reviewers receive their books, they’ve been emailing me their first impressions. I thought you might enjoy their comments:   “I already read it! Incredibly compelling speculative fiction! It warrants great reviews!” -LaVonne Svenhard   “I received my…