Series by Jean M. Auel
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Buy on Amazon1980 · Jean M. Auel
A 1980 novel by Jean M. Auel, an epic work of prehistoric fiction. It is the first book in the Earth's Children series, which speculates on the…
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Buy on Amazon1982 · Jean M. Auel
Ayla, a Cro-Magnon woman raised by Neanderthals, is forced to leave the only family she has ever known. She faces the challenges of a new world…
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Buy on Amazon1985 · Jean M. Auel
Jean M. Auel continues the story of Ayla in a novel set in the early days of modern humans. Ayla travels with Jondalar and their horse, Whinney, to…
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Buy on Amazon1990 · Jean M. Auel
The Plains of Passage is a 1990 novel by Jean M. Auel. It belongs to the Earth's Children series, though "Earth's Children" is not part of the book's…
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Buy on Amazon2002 · Jean M. Auel
A 2002 novel by Jean M. Auel, part of the Earth's Children saga that began with The Clan of the Cave Bear. Ayla and Jondalar, with their animal…
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Buy on Amazon2011 · Jean M. Auel
The Land of Painted Caves is the final book in Jean M. Auel's Earth's Children series. It follows Ayla, Jondalar, and their daughter, Jonayla, as…
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Frequently asked questions
How many books has Jean M. Auel written?
We list 8 books by Jean M. Auel across 1 series, published between 1970–2013 — each shown in full reading order.
What order should I read Jean M. Auel's books?
Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “The Clan of the Cave Bear.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.
Where can I buy Jean M. Auel's books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.