People of the Weeping Eye (2008) Kathleen O'Neal Gear (Author) W. Michael Gear (Author)
Authors W. Michael Gear and Kathleen O'Neal Gear bring the ancient world of the early Native Americans to life in People of the Weeping Eye: A Novel of North America's Forgotten Past. Set in the 13th century in a region that is now part of the states of Alabama and Mississippi, the story centers around three mysterious wanderers. Old White, or Seeker, left Split Sky City long ago after losing the woman he loved. Terrible visions of death and destruction now force him to return home. Along the way, he meets an unusual young woman called Two Petals. Though Two Petals is a gifted psychic, her soul is in great danger. In order to repair the young woman's damaged spirit, Seeker enlists the help of another wanderer named Trader. Together, these three loners embark on a journey to save Split Sky City from total annihilation. People of the Weeping Eye is the first novel in the North America's Forgotten Past series.
MAIN CHARACTERS :
Old White "Seeker", Wanderer, Trader, Wanderer, Two Petals, Psychic, Young Woman
GENRE :
Historical fiction
SETTING(S) :
Split Sky City, Alabama, United States, North America
SUBJECT :
Native North Americans, United States history
TIME PERIOD :
13th century AD
Gale Document Number: GALE|M1300150313
Gale Database: What Do I Read Next?, 2010
SOURCE CITATION : "People of the Weeping Eye." 2010. Books & Authors Gale. Gale Internal User. 2 Sep 2010 <http://books.wiseto.com/bna/start.do?p=BNA&u=gale>