William Sarabande is the

pen name A pen name, also called a ''nom de plume'' or a literary double, is a pseudonym (or, in some cases, a variant form of a real name) adopted by an author and printed on the title page or by-line of their works in place of their real name. A pen na ...

for Joan Lesley Hamilton Cline who was born in Hollywood, California. Sarabande began writing at the age of 17 and was first published in 1979. Cline (Sarabande) is the author of the First Americans series of novels published by

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. She lives near

Big Bear Lake, California Big Bear Lake is a small city in San Bernardino County, California, located in the San Bernardino Mountains along the south shore of Big Bear Lake, and surrounded by the San Bernardino National Forest. The city is located about 25 miles (40&nb ...

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 strait. 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 Marie Auel (; ; born February 18, 1936) is an American writer who wrote the '' Earth's Children'' books, a series of novels set in prehistoric Europe that explores human activities during this time, and touches on the interactions of Cro-Mag ...

. There are eleven books to the series.Novels List , the first four telling the story of Torka and his family, the next five telling 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)

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* http://www.randomhouse.com/book/search/search.php?title_subtitle_auth_isbn=sarabande&x=6&y=7 * http://doctor-m.co.uk/first-americans/first-americans.html * http://www.iblist.com/author7621.htm {{DEFAULTSORT:Sarabande, William Living people Pseudonymous writers Year of birth missing (living people)