description: In the newest installment of the best-selling Prehistoric North America series, animals and humans are struggling to survive amidst massive environmental change.Mammoths. mastodons, and giant lions have become extinct, and Rain Bear, the chief of Sandy Point Village, knows his struggling Raven People may be next. One day a beautiful red-haired woman, Evening Star, stumbles into his council lodge and begs him for sanctuary. He soon learns that she's an escaped slave from the North Wind People, a Caucasoid race and the Raven People's mortal enemies. If he offers to protect her, the North Wind People will attack, but if he sends her back, Rain Bear knows Evening Star will be tortured and perhaps killed. When she warns him that warriors are already on their way, Rain Bear must decide if his people should run or prepare for a war that could result in their demise.©2004 Kathleen O'Neal and W. Michael Gear (P)2004 Books on Tape
title: People of the Raven
titlecomplete: People of the Raven (North America's Forgotten Past, #12)
genres: Historical, Native Americans, American, Historical Fantasy, Own, Historical Romance, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy, Prehistoric
ratings_count: 1881
series: North America's Forgotten Past
awards: awardedAt: 1104566400000
name: Spur Award
category: Best Novel of the West