Praise for the works of Stephen R. Lawhead: "In a style reminiscent of Tolkien, Lawhead presents a world of vivid imagery. This book is a delight." -- Bookstore Journal on The Paradise War "A fun read that will leave readers anxious for the next installment." -- Publishers Weekly on Hood "Lawhead's . latest effort, the first in a series that combines historical fact with Christian legend, displays the author's deep convictions as well as his storytelling expertise. A good choice for most fantasy collections." -- Library Journal on The Iron Lance "Lawhead displays considerable historical scholarship.

" -- Publishers Weekly on The Iron Lance "In the sweeping style of George R.R. Martin and J.R.R. Tolkien, Lawhead has created a diverse universe and rich cast of characters." -- Library Journal on Bright Empires "Lawhead demonstrates a genuine love for and understanding of Anglo-Celtic mythology." -- Library Journal on The Paradise War "Fierce companions, mighty foes, and fae magic all intertwine with multiple points of view in an exciting tale.

" -- Booklist on In the Region of the Summer Stars.