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Hawaii Fiction Indians of North America Fiction Mississippian culture Fiction Mysticism Hawaii Fiction North America Fiction Prehistoric peoples Fiction Shamans Fiction Soto, Hernando de ca. 1500-1542 Relations with Indians Fiction Southern States Discovery and exploration Spanish Fiction Voyages and travels FictionGear, W. Michael.
Summary: "Black Shell, an exiled Chickasaw trader, is fascinated by the pale, bearded newcomers who call themselves "Kristianos," and not even the wise counsel of Pearl Hand, the extraordinary and beautiful woman who has consented to be his mate, can dissuade him. It will unfortunately take a first-hand lesson in the Kristianos' unfathomable brutality for Black Shell to fully comprehend the dangers that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2010
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Summary: After being fought to a standstill by the courageous Apalachee Nation, Spanish invader Hernando de Soto has changed his tactics. He will employ promises of peace to accomplish what cannot be achieved by violence alone. Lured by a young man's tale of gold and aided by an arrogant princess's treachery, he makes his way through the beautiful southeastern landscape. One by one, the ancient Nations...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2011
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Summary: Recounts the story of the trading empire of Poverty Port, Louisiana, of 3500 years ago, during which warrior and shaman Salamander experiences a vision that shapes the destiny of his people.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2003
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Summary: A thousand years ago, the mighty Cahokian civilization dominated the North American continent from its capital near modern St. Louis. From Wisconsin to the Gulf of Mexico, settlers and priests carried word of the power of their gods. People who wouldn't bow to that power were conquered or slaughtered. At the heart of the empire stood a vast city, teeming with tens of thousands. Power rested in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2016
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Gear 2016Gear, W. Michael.
Summary: The harsh post-glacier landscape provides the setting for this story of native American prehistory, in which the pregnant Kestrel flees westward from her vengeful husband after witnessing her lover's murder.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 1993
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Summary: "What happens when your god goes missing? The lord god of Cahokia has been spirited away to the Underworld and the empire teeters on the brink of disaster as clans fight for control. Night Shadow Star, the god's human sister, and Fire Cat, her warrior bodyguard, are the only two people who can bring him back. They descend into the Sacred Cave where monsters dwell, willing to sacrifice...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tom Doherty Associates 2017
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Gear 2017Gear, W. Michael.
Summary: Summoned by the mystical Katsinas to return to his home, Old White, the wandering "Seeker," follows a trail that takes him to the headwaters of the Mississippi and to a life-changing encounter with Two Petals, whose tortured soul he must heal.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2008
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Summary: Captured as slaves when their village is attacked, Odion and his little sister are pursued by their tribe's war chief and other rescuers who are unaware that an evil witch-woman is responsible for the abductions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Audio 2010
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Summary: The ancient North American city of Cahokia is threatened by civil war when the believed reincarnation of divine hero Morning Star is targeted by assassins, prompting his aunt, Matron Blue Heron, to bring the culprits to justice.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St Martins Pr 0000
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Gear 2014Gear, Kathleen O'Neal.
Summary: Two investigations, eight hundred years apart, into the 12th century murders of Indian women and children in what is now New Mexico. One is conducted by a tribal chief at the time they were committed, the other by an anthropologist in the present.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 1999
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Summary: Cahokia recovers from a year of chaos following a near civil war and the god incarnate, Morning Star, has declared that his human sister Night Shadow Star and her slave Fire Cat must make a dangerous journey to far off Cofitachequi. For an old threat has arisen on the other side of the great eastern mountains - their brother, Walking Smoke, a madman who is convinced that he is the true deity...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forge, a Tom Doherty Associates Book 2019
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction O'Neal 2019Gear, W. Michael.
Summary: By 1300 AD, the Sky Hand people had crushed and enslaved the Albaamaha people and built their high-walled capital, Split Sky City, to dominate towns up and down the Black Warrior River. But a violent wind is brewing that may topple the city's mighty walls.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GEAWalks-as-bear, David.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blade Edge Press 2006