W. MICHAEL GEAR, who holds a master's degree in archaeology, has worked as a professional archaeologist since 1978. He is currently principal investigator for Wind River Archaeological Consultants.
KATHLEEN O'NEAL GEAR is a former state historian and archaeologist for Wyoming, Kansas and Nebraska for the U.S. Department of the Interior. She has twice received the federal government's Special Advancement Award for "outstanding management" of our nation's cultural heritage.
The Gears, whose First North American series hit the international as well as USA Today bestseller lists, live in Thermopolis, Wyoming.
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Library of Congress subject headings for this publication:
Prehistoric peoples -- Fiction.
Indians of North America -- Fiction.