Ivory and Bone

In this prehistoric fantasy debut by Julie Eshbaugh, seventeen-year-old Kol's simple life of survival is upended when a mysterious newcomer, Mya, arrives from the south, bringing secrets, suspicion, and a history of loss. As tensions rise with other clans, conflicts and betrayals threaten to shatter alliances and test loyalties, revealing a war fueled by unseen motives. With vivid storytelling and high-stakes drama, the novel explores themes of trust, love, and survival in a turbulent ancient world.