{"product_id":"earths-children-series-6-books-collection-set-jean-m-auel-paperback","title":"Earth's Children Series 6 Books Collection Set by Jean M Auel - Historical Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Clan of the Cave Bear\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Valley of Horses\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Mammoth Hunters\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Plains of Passage\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Shelters of Stone\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Land of Painted Caves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Brand New\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hodder \u0026amp; Stoughton\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries\u003c\/strong\u003e: Earth's Children\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nStep back 25,000 years into Ice Age Europe with the complete Earth's Children saga by Jean M. Auel. This brand new paperback collection gathers all six epic novels charting the extraordinary life of Ayla, an orphaned Cro-Magnon girl raised among Neanderthals. A landmark of prehistoric fiction blending careful archaeological research with a sweeping tale of survival, identity and love, this set is essential reading for historical fiction fans and a wonderful gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe saga opens with \u003cem\u003eThe Clan of the Cave Bear\u003c\/em\u003e, in which young Ayla loses her family in an earthquake and is adopted by the Clan, a tribe of Neanderthals whose customs differ from her own. In \u003cem\u003eThe Valley of Horses\u003c\/em\u003e, forced to leave the Clan and her young son, Ayla strikes out alone across the frozen steppes, eventually settling in a hidden valley where she meets Jondalar, a Cro-Magnon traveller. \u003cem\u003eThe Mammoth Hunters\u003c\/em\u003e follows the pair as they journey to the Mamutoi people, testing new loyalties. \u003cem\u003eThe Plains of Passage\u003c\/em\u003e sends Ayla and Jondalar across an entire continent on a perilous journey home to his people, the Zelandonii. In \u003cem\u003eThe Shelters of Stone\u003c\/em\u003e, the couple finally reach the Ninth Cave of the Zelandonii in south-west France, where Ayla must find her place while sharing her knowledge. The series concludes with \u003cem\u003eThe Land of Painted Caves\u003c\/em\u003e, in which Ayla balances motherhood with her training to become a Zelandoni, a spiritual healer, bringing her extraordinary journey full circle. Together, the six novels form one of the best-loved works of prehistoric fiction, praised for its vivid recreation of Ice Age life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete 6-book Earth's Children saga in one collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand new paperback set, perfect for gifting or collecting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeticulously researched prehistoric setting and detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn epic, immersive story of survival, love and identity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for fans of historical and epic saga fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA bestselling series with over 45 million copies sold worldwide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nJean M. Auel is an American author whose Earth's Children series has sold more than 45 million copies worldwide and been translated into dozens of languages. Her extensive research into Ice Age archaeology and anthropology has earned her the respect of scientists and academics around the world, along with honorary degrees from four universities. She was also honoured by the French Ministry of Culture as an Officer in the Order of Arts and Letters. Auel lives in Oregon, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA sweeping, unforgettable saga that transports readers to a vividly imagined prehistoric world, following one unforgettable heroine across six epic novels of love, survival and discovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: Cover artwork may vary slightly from the image shown; books are supplied with a UK ISBN and UK edition cover.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jean M. Auel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42807635116269,"sku":"PLD1269","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/4549\/8093\/products\/earths-children-series-jean-m-auel-6-book-paperback-collection-set.jpg?v=1784299203","url":"https:\/\/www.letsbuybooks.com\/products\/earths-children-series-6-books-collection-set-jean-m-auel-paperback","provider":"Lets Buy Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}