The Clan of the Cave Bear (The Earth's Children Series No. 1)

496 pp. First in Auel's legendary Earth's Children series. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: "Jean Marie Auel born Jean Marie Untinen (born February 18, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois), is an American writer. She is best known for her Earth's Children books, a series of historical fiction novels set in prehistoric Europe that explores interactions of Cro-Magnon people with Neanderthals. Her books have sold 34 million copies worldwide in many translations."