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Focus Fiction: Read-A-Likes - Jean Auel

Piers Anthony - Isle of Woman [FICTION ANTHONY]

  • Blaze and Ember, eternal lovers born at the dawn of human history and separated by fate, are reborn again and again as the history of the planet unfolds (Vol. 1, Geodyssey).

Joseph Bruchac - Dawn Land [FICTION BRUCHAC]

  • Ten thousand years ago in the Northeast, the People of the Dawn Land send forth Young Hunter to defend their thriving community from an outside threat.

W. Michael Gear and Kathleen O'Neal Gear - People of the Wolf [FICTION GEAR]

  • Led by a dreamer who followed the spirit of the wolf, a handful of men and women dare to cross the frozen wastes in search of a new home. (Book 1, The First North Americans)

Sue Harrison - Mother Earth, Father Sky [FICTION HARRISON]

  • After the brutal destruction of her Aleut village and people, Chagak embarks on a personal quest for survival and revenge, enduring the natural elements of the Ice Age and hostile tribesmen as she struggles to love again. (First in a trilogy)

Joan Dahr Lambert - Circles of Stone [FICTION LAMBERT]

  • The stories of three wise women -- each called Zena, yet born thousands of generations apart -- unfold in a saga that celebrates the growth of the human spirit.

Mary Mackey - The Year the Horses Came [FICTION MACKEY]

  • in 4372 B.C., as marauding nomads introduce horses and war to Europe, a passionate and dangerous love develops between Marrah, a brave and gifted priestess, and Stavan, one of the warriors sent to invade her peace-loving land.

William Sarabande - Beyond the Sea of Ice [FICTION SARABANDE]

  • After a series of natural disasters, a bold young hunter named Torka leads the survivors of his tribe over the glacial tundra on a desperate odyssey to save their clan. ( Book 1, The First Americans saga)

Lay Shuler - She Who Remembers [FICTION SHULER]

  • In the American Southwest long before Columbus, Kwani follows her path of destiny through the wilderness, warring tribes, and mysterious travelers until she is transformed from an oucast into the Chosen of the Gods.

Judith Tarr - White Mare's Daughter [FICTION TARR]

  • Driven by a mystic vision, Sarama, the priestess of a nomadic warrior band, sets out on a perilous odyssey astride her majestic Mare and finds love, passion, and her true destiny in a land where women rule.

Elizabeth Marshall Thomas - Reindeer Moon [FICTION THOMAS]

  • Twenty thousand years ago in central Siberia, 13-year-old Yanan and her companions are bound to the harsh realities of hunger, cold and violence, living in intimate relationship with the animal and spiritual worlds.

Joan Wolf - Daughter of the Red Deer [FICTION WOLF]

  • After tainted water fatally poisons the women of the tribe of the Horse, the clan's young men set the stage for a clash between generations when they kidnap new women from a matriarchal tribe.

Updated: 9/29/04

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