Crime Before Time Satisfies: DEATH IN THE TIME OF ICE by Kaye George

[Untreed]

Just because a book takes place before written language doesn't mean it can't be written well:

I enjoyed this story, and was satisfied with the way the threads were drawn together at the end.

Head over to the blog of writer Phillip Newey for the full review and read a book excerpt at Untreed Reads.

Death in the Time of Ice by Kaye George:

Enga Dancing Flower knows her Neanderthal tribe is in trouble. The dark seasons are becoming longer and the mammoth herds are fleeing south. When the tribal leader is found stabbed to death, the new leader thinks Enga did it. Expulsion and certain death loom. Enga must find the murderer to save her tribe -- and herself.