Series: North America's Forgotten Past
by Author Kathleen O'Neal Gear
People of the Wolf (1992)
I was really excited to read this book, since the peopling of the Americas is one of my favorite subjects. Not only did I get a Master's degree in Archaeology, I live in the American Midwest, where much of the earliest remnants are found. But I was horribly disappointed. I could not even bring my...
People of the Raven (2005)
I'm starting to feel like I'm reading the same book. Young, seemingly incapable boy who must Dream a new spiritual path for his people. Old (but not too old) powerful woman dreamer who dances on the sides of both good and evil. Strong leaders who fall in love and help lead their clans away fro...
People of the Fire (1991)
People of the Fire (North America's Forgotten Past, #2)Gear, W. MichaelGear, Kathleen O'neal The world is dying. In drought and over hunting the animals are disappearing. The people are starving. The wolf bundle the legacy of first Man has weakened, all it power and prestige has been drawn out. ...
People of the Lakes (1995)
People of the Lakes (North America's Forgotten Past, #6)Gear, W. MichaelGear, Kathleen O'neal The Mask of Many Colored Crow has been causing problems, although used to balance the world in in history the mask has developed its own identity. It begins to disrupt the world. The focus of power it ha...
People of the Owl (2004)
Maybe it's just because I like owls, but I actually really enjoyed this book in The First North American series. While it did reference previous books, it gave enough background that it isn't necessary to read it in order, this book can be a stand alone.Mud Puppy, later known as Salamander, has ...
People of the Mist (1998)
I loved this book! It's such a good mystery! It was very nice that, once you've been initially exposed to all the many characters, the author will remind you of their relationship and the book in such a way as not to be obvious. This was very helpful and I wish many more authors could achieve th...
People of the Earth (1994)
People of the Earth (North America's Forgotten Past #3)by W. Michael Gear, Kathleen O'Neal Gear The story begins with a description of common practice in modern times of project managers wanting to hurry their projects as the consequence of history.White ash is a dreamer, who is taken by power fr...
People of the Sea (1994)
Help! Help! Mammoths walk into sea! Husband chase with big rock!Gotta love these PEOPLE books. I mean, what's not to love about a 1000 page novel where noble Native Americans battle their way through ancient landscapes that we know so little about?Problem is, the Gears spend so much time getting ...