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People of the Raven

W. Michael Gear;Kathleen O'Neal Gear (2004)

SubgenreHistorical Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingR
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesFirst North Americans #12
Setting
CSM age16
Goodreads4.26
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Content levels

ViolenceStrong
Sexual contentMild
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

WarSlaveryViolenceMass DeathPolitical ViolenceDeath

Positive tags

Found FamilySurvivalRedemption ArcHopeful Ending

Hero archetypes

Rebel / Revolutionary

Protagonist archetypes

Outcast / LonerMorally Gray Protagonist

Tropes

Historical FantasyRebellionQuestWarEnemies to LoversReluctant HeroFound FamilyFish out of WaterPolitical IntrigueComing of Age

Themes

SurvivalEnvironmental CollapseTribal ConflictSanctuary and RefugeMoral Choices in WarCultural PreservationExtinction and LossLeadership and Sacrifice

Synopsis

Witnessing the extinction of numerous species in the wake of melting glaciers, Sandy Point Village chief Rain Bear grants sanctuary to an enemy tribe's escaped slave and prepares for a war that could result in the demise of his people.

Tags

Prehistoric FictionAnthropological FantasyCli-Fi ElementsNative American-Inspired