The Chosen: A Novel of Prehistoric Fiction
Book Details
Author(s)Shirley McCastle
PublisherAuthorHouse
ISBN / ASIN1410795160
ISBN-139781410795168
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Sales Rank3,026,865
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
The Pleistocene Ice Age rages; a girl is left to die but is saved by 'Spirit of Mammoth', her destiny to bring The People back to the spirits. In a cave, Sira survives with three Dire Wolfs. Then, mammoth leads them to a source of stone. Sira brings it and the wonder of tame wolves to the Bison Camp. She is welcomed with open hostility. Desperately she and her beloved wolves, flee-. Her wolves lead her to a group of people trapped by a blizzard. They fear the wolves, they wonder at this strange woman, but they have little choice-. Follow her or freeze to death. The Bison Camp suffers broken taboos, lust, and murder. Indesperation the Bison Camp follows Kam into deep winter. Just in time the wolves take them to Sira. The Wolf Camp is born. They become traders, raiders strike. Seasons pass with the mountains in turmoil The Wolf Camp rises from the dead; the raiders pay, leaving only two survivors. One a crippled old man, the other, scarred and twisted both inside and out, has fixed his hatred on Sira. Only she can eliminate him and complete her mission.
