William Sarabande
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William Sarabande is the pen name
for Joan Lesley Hamilton Cline who was born in Hollywood, California. Cline began writing at the age of 17 and was first published in 1979.
"Bill" is primarily known as the author of the First Americans series of novels published by Bantam Books
and lives near Big Bear Lake, California
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. The books are well written and provide an insight into what life might have been like for our ancestors. Life was harsh and the books
describe a reality very different to that described in the books by Jean M. Auel
.
There are eleven books in the First Americans series. The first four telling the story of Torka and his family, the next five tell about the lives of another group of people. The final two books in the series are about new families once again.
Pen name
A pen name, nom de plume, or literary double, is a pseudonym adopted by an author. A pen name may be used to make the author's name more distinctive, to disguise his or her gender, to distance an author from some or all of his or her works, to protect the author from retribution for his or her...
for Joan Lesley Hamilton Cline who was born in Hollywood, California. Cline began writing at the age of 17 and was first published in 1979.
"Bill" is primarily known as the author of the First Americans series of novels published by Bantam Books
Bantam Books
Bantam Books is an American publishing house owned entirely by Random House, the German media corporation subsidiary of Bertelsmann; it is an imprint of the Random House Publishing Group. It was formed in 1945 by Walter B. Pitkin, Jr., Sidney B. Kramer, and Ian and Betty Ballantine...
and lives near Big Bear Lake, California
Big Bear Lake, California
Big Bear Lake is a city in San Bernardino County, California along the south shore of Big Bear Lake, located northeast of the city of San Bernardino. The population was 5,019 at the 2010 census, down from 5,438 at the 2000 census...
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Wolves of the Dawn
First published in 1986, Wolves of the Dawn is the tale of an ancient clan of Celtic Britain at the beginning of the bronze age.First Americans Book Series
Set in the ice age, this series of books tell the story of the first people to enter America from Siberia, trekking through the Bering straitBering Strait
The Bering Strait , known to natives as Imakpik, is a sea strait between Cape Dezhnev, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia, the easternmost point of the Asian continent and Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, USA, the westernmost point of the North American continent, with latitude of about 65°40'N,...
. The books are well written and provide an insight into what life might have been like for our ancestors. Life was harsh and the books
describe a reality very different to that described in the books by Jean M. Auel
Jean M. Auel
Jean Marie Auel is an American writer. She is best known for her Earth's Children books, a series of novels set in prehistoric Europe that explores interactions of Cro-Magnon people with Neanderthals...
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There are eleven books in the First Americans series. The first four telling the story of Torka and his family, the next five tell about the lives of another group of people. The final two books in the series are about new families once again.
- Beyond the Sea of Ice (1987)
- Corridor of Storms (1988)
- Forbidden Land (1989)
- Walkers of the Wind 1990)
- The Sacred Stones (1991)
- Thunder in the Sky (1992)
- The Edge of the World (1993)
- Shadow of the Watching Star (1995)
- Face of the Rising Sun (1996)
- Time Beyond Beginning (1998)
- Spirit Moon (2000)