In advance of my post tomorrow for the Virtual Book Launch for Jacqui Murray’s The Quest for Home, here is her recent post on Prehistoric Fiction.
In honor of my just-released prehistoric fiction, The Quest for Home, I want to share with you two great novels in that genre I have recently enjoyed:
The Storyteller’s Trilogy
by Sue Harrison
5/5
Sue Harrison’s The Storyteller Trilogy (Open Road Media 2013) is the three-book tale of Alaska 8,000 years ago in the area of present-day Iliamna Lake. Life was cold, difficult, and always a struggle but the people were earnest, hard-working, and with many of the same desires as you and I. Two tribes who had historically been friendly find themselves on the verge of war. Chakliux, a man born with webbed feet, is abandoned by his birth mother, adopted into another tribe who comes to believe he has special abilities to bring good luck and prosperity to his tribe. But when Chakliux travels in search of a wife, several people in the village are unexpectedly killed, a…
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I am not really a genre reader. If the characters and the story grab me I will read almost anything. Which makes me a greedy, but not uncritical reader.
Both of these tales sound good – thanks for the introduction.
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I’ve not read any of the books that Jacqui recommends – yet. I’m a bit like you, EC – not just in health – but in reading widely. However, I did read Jean Auel’s Clan of the Cave Bear series – avidly.
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I like prehistoric fiction because it shares a lot of the drama and energy of thrillers while teaching readers. For me, that works. Thanks for visiting!
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Good idea, Roland. Sue Harrison is a huge name in the genre so it gives readers some idea of what to expect in my book. Thanks for sharing this.
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It seems a perfect introduction, Jacqui as your series is comparable.
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I love reading Dean knooz I’m never disappointed
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My wife reads Dean Koontz. Not my choice of reading atm.
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Always a good read!
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