Thomas Locke books

Thomas Locke is an American author of speculative fiction and thrillers, known for the Legends of the Realm fantasy series, the Fault Lines techno-thrillers, and the Spectrum Chronicles science fiction series.

Fault Lines Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Double Edge 2015 Buy
Fault Lines 2017 Buy
Trial Run 2015 Buy
Bad Things 2014 N/A
Flash Point 2016 Buy

Legends of the Realm Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
The Captive 2014 Buy
Emissary 2014 Buy
Merchant of Alyss 2016 Buy
The Golden Vial 2018 Buy

Recruits Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Recruits 2017 Buy
Renegades 2017 Buy

Spectrum Chronicles Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Light Weaver 1994 Buy
Dream Voyager 1995 Buy
Path Finder 1995 Buy
Heart Chaser 1997 Buy

Standalone Novels

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Aqaba Exchange 1996 Buy
One False Move 1997 Buy
Poet’s Realm 2010 Buy
Enclave 2018 Buy
Fortune’s Favor 2022 Buy
Roulette 2023 Buy

Thomas Locke Mystery Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
The Delta Factor 1994 Buy
The Omega Network 1995 Buy

Thomas Locke writes across the speculative fiction spectrum, from epic fantasy to science fiction to technology-driven thrillers. His Legends of the Realm series (2014-2018) creates a traditional fantasy world with its own magic system and political intrigue across four books starting with Emissary. The Fault Lines series (2014-2017) combines cutting-edge technology themes with thriller pacing across five books.

His earlier Spectrum Chronicles (1994-1997) explored science fiction territory, while the Recruits duology (2017) offered a science fiction adventure about young people drafted into an extraordinary program. Standalone novels like Enclave (2018) and Roulette (2023) show his continued engagement with speculative themes. Locke also has a mystery series and thriller standalone titles, demonstrating versatility across genre boundaries.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Thomas Locke written?

Thomas Locke has written 23 books across six series.

What was Thomas Locke's first book?

Thomas Locke’s first book is Light Weaver, published in 1994.

What genres does Thomas Locke write?

Thomas Locke writes across multiple speculative genres. The Legends of the Realm series (2014-2018) is epic fantasy, the Fault Lines series (2014-2017) blends technology and thriller elements, the Spectrum Chronicles (1994-1997) is science fiction, and the Recruits duology (2017) is science fiction adventure. He also writes standalone thrillers and mysteries.

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